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Clinical Laboratory Director & Vice President, Translational and Computational Pathology

Date Posted: Jun 30, 2026
Yearly: USD - USD

Job Detail

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    Location North Brunswick, New Jersey, United States of America
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    Job Type: Permanent
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    Gender: No Preference
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    Apply Before: Sep 28, 2026

Job Description

Overview

ProTouch Staffing is seeking an accomplished physician-scientist to fill the role of Clinical Laboratory Director & Vice President, Translational and Computational Pathology in North Brunswick, New Jersey. This executive leadership position involves overseeing laboratory operations, regulatory compliance, and driving innovation in oncology diagnostics while collaborating with various teams in a clinical laboratory setting.

Key responsibilities

  • Serve as designated Clinical Laboratory Director under regulatory standards
  • Maintain oversight of laboratory quality systems, accreditation, inspections, and audits
  • Lead pathology operations, histology workflows, tissue processing, and diagnostic testing
  • Establish laboratory policies, procedures, and quality standards
  • Ensure continuous regulatory compliance and operational excellence
  • Lead pathology strategy supporting biomarker discovery and translational research
  • Oversee development, validation, and implementation of pathology-based assays
  • Collaborate with pharmaceutical partners on companion diagnostic and biomarker programs
  • Support oncology-focused translational research initiatives
  • Lead digital pathology and computational pathology initiatives
  • Collaborate with AI/ML, engineering, and data science teams
  • Support whole-slide imaging, image analysis, and quantitative tissue analysis platforms
  • Provide scientific leadership across pathology and diagnostic programs
  • Build relationships with industry partners, pharmaceutical organizations, and academic institutions
  • Drive cross-functional collaboration across research and development teams

Required skills

  • MD or DO from an accredited institution
  • Board Certification in Anatomic Pathology and Clinical Pathology (AP/CP)
  • Eligibility to serve as a Clinical Laboratory Director under CLIA regulations
  • Active unrestricted medical license or ability to obtain state licensure
  • Minimum 5 years of leadership experience in pathology laboratory, diagnostics company, or related fields
  • Experience in pathology assay development, validation, and laboratory operations
  • Experience supporting clinical trials, translational medicine, or pharmaceutical-sponsored research
  • Translational oncology and biomarker development experience
  • Companion Diagnostics (CDx) experience
  • Immunohistochemistry (IHC) assay development and validation expertise
  • Digital pathology implementation experience
  • Computational pathology experience
  • AI-assisted pathology workflows
  • Whole-slide imaging (WSI) implementation
  • Spatial biology and multiplex tissue analysis

What the company offers

  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Generous Paid Time Off
  • Professional Development Support
  • Continuing Education Resources
  • Relocation Assistance Available

Skills Required

Company Overview

Stanford le Hope-Corringham, Baja California, United States of America

ProTouch Staffing specializes in connecting qualified professionals with leading healthcare organizations. They focus on enhancing the workforce within the healthcare sector to improve effectiveness and patient outcomes. Read More

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