Laboratory Director for Biochemical Genetics at EGL Genetic Diagnostics LLC in Atlanta, Georgia

Job Description:

EGL Genetic Diagnostics LLC is searching for a Laboratory Director, Biochemical Genetics in Tucker GA .


Laboratory Director, Biochemical Genetics responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following :


• Review and interpret clinical genetic testing results in relevant specialties.

• Provide technical supervision of lab procedures, including monitoring of appropriate test indication, related test procedures and troubleshooting.

• Ensure application of a comprehensive quality management program.

• Monitor and evaluate key indicators of the quality of the analytical testing process.

• Ensure compliance with CLIA, CAP and relevant state guidelines.

• Communicate with physicians, genetic counselors and other healthcare providers about appropriate testing, abnormal results and follow-up.


The ideal candidate would possess :


• Familiarity with clinical lab testing requirements and operations, including quality control, training, and documentation; method development or implementation experience is desirable.

• Strong computer, scientific, and organizational skills

• Excellent communication (oral and written) and attention to detail

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, self-motivation, adaptability, and a positive attitude

• Ability to learn new techniques, perform multiple tasks simultaneously, keep accurate records, follow instructions, and comply with company policies

• Strong leadership, initiative, and teambuilding skills


Basic Minimum Qualifications :


• Ph.D. or M.D. degree (or equivalent).

• ABMGG certification (or active candidate status) in the subspecialty, Biochemical Genetics.

o Or American Board of Clinical Chemistry certification (or candidate status).

• Excellent communication skills with written and spoken English.

• Experience with biochemical genetics testing methodologies.

• Note that individuals with dual certification in Biochemical Genetics and Molecular Genetics (or LGG) will be accommodated.

• Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship

Position is full-time, Monday-Friday, 8 a.m.-5 p.m., with overtime as needed. Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of Tucker, Georgia are encouraged to apply.

As a Eurofins employee, you will become part of a company that has received national recognition as a great place to work. We offer excellent full-time benefits including comprehensive medical coverage, life and disability insurance, 401(k) with company match, paid holidays and vacation, personal days, and dental and vision options.


To learn more about Eurofins, please explore our website www.eurofinsus.com .



Eurofins is a M/F, Disabled, and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.