Genomics Supervisor​/UKHC

Job Details

Job Title:

Genomics Supervisor – UK Health Care

Requisition Number: RE55146

Department: H3200 – Laboratory Services

Work Location:

Lexington, KY

Grade Level: 12

Salary Range: $62,400–111,634 per year

Type of Position:
Staff

Time Status:
Full‑Time

7:00 a.m.–3:30 p.m.

May require sitting, standing or walking for extended periods and lifting objects less than 50 pounds.

UK Health Care seeks an individual with advanced knowledge of molecular biology to oversee the clinical operations of the Genomics Facility. The position manages research and clinical testing personnel and directs work assignments based on sample flow. Responsibilities include the development of new molecular assays, preparing technical reports reflecting volume, testing results, analysis and adverse trends. The supervisor reports to the Enterprise Director of Laboratory Services and works with the Genomics Medical Director to meet the needs of patients and research clients.

• Oversee and coordinate research and clinical testing personnel.
• Direct work assignments according to sample flow.
• Assist in the development of new molecular assays.
• Prepare technical reports on volume, testing results, analysis and trends.

• Required
  
  Education:
  
  Bachelor of Science (BS).
• Required Experience:
  
  3 years in a related field.
• Preferred Education/
  
  Experience:
  
  Bachelor’s degree and previous supervisory experience highly preferred.
• Required License/Registration/Certification:
  None.
• Required Skills:
  
  Strong computer, organizational and technical skills.
• Supervisory Responsibilities:
  
  Yes.

We value the well‑being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors, the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.

The University follows both the federal and state Constitutions as well as all applicable federal and state laws on nondiscrimination. The University provides equal opportunities for qualified persons in all aspects of institutional operations and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnic origin, religion, creed, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, uniformed service, political belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, genetic information or social or economic status.

Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass mandatory pre‑employment screenings mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.