Technical Lab Supervisor at ILLINOIS URGENT CARE LLC

Harwood Heights, Illinois, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

07 Apr, 26

Salary

120000.0

Posted On

07 Jan, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Molecular Diagnostics, Assay Validation, Quality Control, Regulatory Compliance, Staff Training, Troubleshooting, Audit Support, Collaboration, Leadership, Documentation, PCR-Based Assays, Molecular LDTs, Quality Systems, Technical Oversight, Organizational Skills, Instrumentation

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Job Details Job Location: Harwood Heights, IL 60706 Salary Range: $80,000.00 - $120,000.00 Salary Molecular Technical Supervisor (High-Complexity CLIA Lab) Job Summary We are seeking a Molecular Technical Supervisor to provide technical oversight for high-complexity molecular diagnostic testing in a regulated clinical laboratory environment. This role is responsible for ensuring assay performance, regulatory compliance, quality systems, and staff competency. The ideal candidate holds a Master’s or PhD in a scientific discipline, has direct experience in clinical molecular diagnostics, and is comfortable owning validations, quality processes, and day-to-day technical oversight. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Serve as Technical Supervisor for high-complexity molecular testing under CLIA Oversee and approve: Assay validations and verifications Quality control and proficiency testing programs SOP development and maintenance Ensure compliance with CLIA, CAP (if applicable), and state regulations Train, assess, and provide technical oversight to molecular laboratory staff Troubleshoot assay performance, instrumentation, and workflow issues Support internal and external audits, inspections, and corrective actions Collaborate with laboratory leadership on test menu expansion and optimization Bonus: Performance-based bonus tied to defined KPIs, which may include: Assay performance and QC metrics On-time validation completion Audit and inspection readiness Operational efficiency and workflow improvements Competitive benefits package Work Environment Clinical laboratory setting On-site role Compliance-driven, fast-paced environment Qualifications Required Qualifications Master’s degree or PhD in Molecular Biology, Genetics, Microbiology, Clinical Laboratory Science, or related scientific field 3–5+ years experience in a high-complexity clinical molecular diagnostics laboratory Hands-on experience with: PCR-based assays and molecular LDTs Validation and verification studies QC, PT, and regulatory documentation Working knowledge of CLIA technical supervisor responsibilities Strong organizational, documentation, and leadership skills Preferred Certifications ASCP Molecular Biology (MB) or MLS with molecular focus American Board of Bioanalysis Technical Supervisor – Molecular Diagnostics

Responsibilities

The Technical Lab Supervisor will provide oversight for high-complexity molecular diagnostic testing, ensuring assay performance and regulatory compliance. Responsibilities include training staff, troubleshooting issues, and supporting audits.