VP - Laboratory Operations

Role: Vice President, Lab Operations overseeing daily functions at Biodesix's Kansas laboratory, with responsibilities including clinical testing operations, product development support, regulatory compliance, and personnel management. Key duties encompass supervising testing procedures, maintaining quality standards, developing protocols, supporting regulatory filings, and leading team strategy and performance. Requirements: PhD or MD with 10+ years post-graduate experience, including 8+ years in senior laboratory operations roles within regulated environments (CAP/CLIA), with strong regulatory and compliance background. Skills include biological assay development, proteomics, team leadership, and regulatory engagement. High-Value: leadership in a clinical reference or diagnostic laboratory, experience managing high-complexity diagnostics, regulatory interactions, and staff development. Work setup: based at De Soto, KS, with a focus on clinical diagnostics and product development, requiring leadership in a regulated laboratory environment.