Supervisor, Clinical Laboratory
Natera· Panorama
Hybrid (Austin, TX)full-timePosted 1mo ago
About the role
Supervisor responsible for daily oversight of clinical laboratory staff, ensuring quality and regulatory compliance (CLIA/CAP), coaching, staffing, training, and collaborating with management to meet goals.
Responsibilities
- Provides direct supervision to professional individual contributors and/or skilled, support individual contributors
- Ensures production work is consistently completed according to department goals
- Administers company policies that directly affect subordinate employees
- Monitors team members to ensure adherence to SOPs and safety procedures
- Oversees training and development of all staff members
- Document nonconformances and all corrective actions taken when test systems deviate from the established performance specifications as needed. Escalates protocol deviation to lead/supervisor.
- Handles employee issues in collaboration with the department manager and Human Resources
- Ensures alignment with team for reasoning behind instructions/processes and changes
- Plans and leads shift meetings. Meets regularly with individual team members to discuss goals and progress
- Go-to person when manager is not present
- May assist lab team in day-to-day tasks
- Keeps team morale up and maintains professionalism of team members, including by acting as role model
- Identifies trends and issues and effectively executes solutions
- Actively interacts with interdepartmental teams such as OPS, Accessioning, Engineering, Stats, R&D, and Support
- Performs other duties as assigned
Qualifications
- A bachelor's degree in medical technology, laboratory science, chemical, physical, or biological sciences with 4.5+ years of industry-related experience with at least two years working in a clinical laboratory or Master's Degree in medical technology, laboratory science, chemical, physical, or biological sciences with 2+ years of industry-related experience with at least two years working in a clinical laboratory
- Current ASCP certification in molecular biology (CLS, MLS, MB, MT)
- Current CA State CGMBS or CLS license is required for roles in California.
Skills
Required:LeadershipCommunication
Last updated Sep 3, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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