Core Laboratory Supervisor

Classification Title:

Scientific Laboratory Manager

Job Description:

• UF Health: PHRC Core Laboratory Supervisor will be responsible for overseeing and

performing specialized testing in the areas of point-of-care, chemistry, immunology,

urinalysis, hematology, coagulation, proteins and biomarkers, as well as signal linearity

and linear and logistic regression

• This position will assume administrative duties in supervising operations and

personnel across UF Health: PHRC center and remote sites

• Perform and supervise laboratory testing of human biological samples for research

purposes using various methodologies

• Responsible for all routine quality assurance activities associated with the

performance of laboratory and point-of-care testing; including reporting results and all

quality control documentation

• Actively oversee the interfacing of automated instrumentation with the laboratory

information system (LIS); involved in LIS-associated tasks such as test builds and

dictionary maintenance

• Data validation, manipulation, and exporting in Excel

• Experience in applying supervised and unsupervised learning techniques such as

signal linearity; share/bring in new innovations to lab

• This position is responsible for the performance, quality, and accuracy of the results

reported; maintenance of instrumentation, including scheduled, preventive, and

troubleshooting, as needed as well as maintenance of laboratory and laboratory

equipment; preparation of standards, calibrators, and reagents; and adherence to the

laboratory's quality management program, including quality assurance activities

• Purchase supplies, maintain instruments and equipment, and comply with all

laboratory policies and procedures

• Directing activities related to dispatching, routing, tracking, and storing of specimens to

create a system that responds quickly to center needs and runs efficiently

• Participate, with other technologists, in development of tests as defined by the

laboratory director

• Keeps laboratory procedure manuals up to date and trains junior staff

• Responsible for keeping the UF Health: PHRC lab in a continual state of high-quality

readiness per CAP, AHCA and CLIA requirements

Expected Salary:

$60,500 - $96,600

Minimum Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in an appropriate area and two years of relevant experience. Appropriate college course work may substitute at an equivalent rate for the required experience.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Working in healthcare or academic research environments

• Candidate with a background in working with older adults is preferred

• Knowledge with working and analyzing blood-based biomarkers is preferred

• Experience including cognitive health assessments such as AP 42|40, APOE preferred

• Preferred Degree Areas: Gerontology, neuropsychology, psychology, hematology,

microbiology or other similar area

• Prefer candidate who is phlebotomy certified or willing to obtain certification

Special Instructions to Applicants:

The University of Florida is committed to non-discrimination with respect to race, creed, color, religion, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, political opinions or affiliations, genetic information and veteran status in all aspects of employment including recruitment, hiring, promotions, transfers, discipline, terminations, wage and salary administration, benefits, and training.

In order to be considered, you must upload your cover letter and resume.

This is a time-limited position.

This requisition has been reposted. Previous applicants are still under consideration and need not apply.

Application must be submitted by 11:55 p.m. (ET) of the posting end date.

Health Assessment Required: No.