Director, Molecular Diagnostics (Clinical Laboratory)

The Director of Molecular Diagnostics serves as the CLIA Laboratory Director for NYGC’s clinical molecular diagnostics laboratory. This role provides clinical and scientific leadership for a CLIA-certified, CAP-accredited laboratory performing next-generation sequencing (NGS)–based genetic and oncology testing.



The Director is responsible for the clinical validity, regulatory compliance, and operational excellence of all laboratory testing activities. This includes oversight of assay development and validation, quality management systems, regulatory compliance, personnel competency, and clinical interpretation and reporting of molecular diagnostic tests.



The Director ensures compliance with CLIA, New York State Department of Health (NYS CLEP), CAP, and other applicable federal and state regulations, including licensure requirements for laboratories providing testing services across multiple U.S. states.



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