Technical Supervisor, Lab Serv - Microbiology (Days) **Galveston, Texas, United States** **New** Clinical Laboratory UTMB Health Requisition # 2500442 **JOB SUMMARY** Technical Supervisor, Laboratory Services provides leadership oversight to pre-analytical, specimen collection, specimen processing and/or laboratory support areas. As a leader in these areas, the supervisor must be an expert in specimen identification, specimen integrity, specimen accessioning and the best laboratory practice. Supervises the daily operations of a Laboratory Division or major function of a Clinical Laboratory. Possesses the technical and leadership skills to supervise personnel; coordinate operations, organize and improve workflow for the division; and communicate with staff, management, and senior leadership. **EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE** **Minimum Qualifications:** Bachelor's degree in a Clinical Laboratory Science or Basic Science with four (4) years related experience. Must have previous leadership experience. + Must fulfill overall qualifications as a General Supervisor under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendment (CLIA). **PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS** Must have experience in a clinical microbiology laboratory performing high complexity testing and competency in the following clinical microbiology subspecialties. + Molecular diagnostics and immunology/serology, and + Ability to resolve technical/instrument problems through proven troubleshooting skills.Highly desired: Experience in other sections of the Microbiology Division, e.g., specimen processing, bacteriology, etc. **LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS OR CERTIFICATIONS** **Required:** + Technologist level certification from either the American Society of Clinical Pathologist (ASCP), American Medical Technologists (AMT), or the American Board of Histocompatibility and Immunogenetics (ABHI) or equivalent certification. **Preferred:** + Specialty certification in the area of operation issued by one of following organizations: ASCP, AMT, or ABHI **Equal Employment Opportunity** UTMB Health strives to provide equal opportunity employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. As a VEVRAA Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance women, minorities, protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. Compensation