Histocompatibility Assistant Director

2 weeks ago


Philadelphia, United States American Red Cross Full time

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**_ WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW (Job Overview): _**

As part of a defined training plan, this position is reporting the Laboratory Director and includes participation in multi-disciplinary research in collaboration with clinical teams, lead quality improvement initiatives, contribute to process improvements, develop, and validate new procedures, and train lab staff, medical students, residents, and fellows. Assist ASHI approved Laboratory Director with management of staff, budgets, environment, work processes, and compliance. Provide expertise in the overall operation and administration of the HLA laboratory including tracking, recording and reporting of test results promptly, accurately and proficiently, and assuring compliance with ASHI standards at American Red Cross. Provide support, development and/or leadership guidance to all volunteers.

Perform all duties and responsibilities in compliance with standard operating procedures and other applicable Federal, State, and local regulations.

**_ WHERE YOUR CAREER IS A FORCE GOOD_** (Key Responsibilities):

- Be trained and competent in all Histocompatibility and Immunogenetic testing methods and technologies that support both Solid Organ and Stem Cell transplant, and in analysis and interpretation of all testing methods and technologies.
- Participate in QA reporting and monitoring, proficiency testing review, competency assessment, personnel evaluations, workload assessment, cost report, computer system, laboratory test management, interactions with transplant center personnel, and compliance with regulatory agencies.
- Execute the training plan/timeline and keep detailed documentation required by ASHI. Participate in teaching functions for the lab staff, medical students, residents, and fellows.
- Participate in multi-disciplinary research in collaboration with clinical teams. Contribute to the lab functions as needed.
- Be accessible to test personnel and resolve technical problems following the lab policies and procedures.
- Provide backup to the lab director in trained and competent areas.
- Participate in performance improvement initiatives and demonstrates the use of quality improvement in daily operations.

**_ Standard Schedule:_** **M-F Day Shift**

**_ WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED (Minimum Qualifications):_**
- Education: Ph.D. or MD/DO degree in a chemical, physical, biological, or clinical laboratory science required. Eligible to be certified as the lab director by the American Society of Histocompatibility and Immunogenetics.
- Experience: Minimum 2 years of post-doctoral research training and applicable experience to include serological testing, solid-phase assays, molecular biology techniques including NGS, and flow cytometry technologies as applicable to solid organ testing or equivalent combination of education and related experience required.
- Skills & Abilities: Extensive scientific HLA knowledge and technical skills in the following areas preferred: HLA serology and molecular genetics, HLA antibody screening /identification of HLA antibody specificity, cross matching techniques to support stem cell transplantation programs and platelet transfusion therapy and other areas in the field of Histocompatibility and Immunogenetics. Demonstrate excellent customer service and positive professional imag



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