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Organization: Diabetes/Endocrinology
Job Summary: Leads the laboratory in performing administrative, research, and technical duties. Supervises laboratory staff, develops lab guidelines, and maintains procedures.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Initiate changes or develop new policies, procedures, and/or methods.
- Perform test experiment procedures relating to laboratory activities.
- Indirect budgetary responsibility depending on laboratory, may prepare the budget for approval by administration and monitor expenditures against the budget.
- Evaluate quality assurance standards, programs, and procedures within the unit/laboratory and ensure effective instrument/equipment use and quality control of laboratory.
- Ensure accuracy and reliability of tests/experiments.
- Develop new and modify existing methodology/protocols.
- Perform, interpret, and evaluate research.
- Serve as a resource to others and assist in performing and interpreting technical studies.
- May prepare and present lectures or laboratory exercises; and coordinate guest lecturers.
- The responsibilities listed are a general overview of the position and additional duties may be assigned.
Position Qualifications:
Experience Level: 5 years
Education: Bachelor's
Vanderbilt Health recognizes that diversity is essential for excellence and innovation. We are committed to an inclusive environment where everyone has the chance to thrive and to the principles of equal opportunity and affirmative action. EOE/AA/Women/Minority/Vets/Disabled
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