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Covance Director, Medical Affairs - Pathologist in Indianapolis, Indiana
Job Overview:
At our Indianapolis location, there is an opening for an AP/CP Pathologist with training and/or experience in molecular genetic pathology. We are seeking a candidate to contribute specialized expertise to the Medical Affairs team. Our group includes seven on-site pathologists with backgrounds in surgical pathology, clinical chemistry, immunology, cytopathology, and hematopathology. This is an opportunity to pursue a potentially promising career path at the cutting edge of development during a period of rapid discovery.
The ideal candidate will be board certified / eligible in anatomic and clinical pathology with a background in molecular genetic pathology and knowledge of related laboratory techniques. Candidates with experience as well as those currently or recently completing fellowship training are encouraged to apply.
Primary Responsibilities:
Provide consultative and laboratory support to Covance and its internal and external customers.
Oversee medical decision-making and fulfill laboratory / other functions requiring a pathologist. Collaborate in global trials involving whole slide imaging and artificial intelligence platforms.
Participate in the review and approval of new test offerings and service feasibilities.
Review abnormal peripheral blood smears and other laboratory testing (e.g., SPEP).
Participate in investigator meetings or client visits to provide medical support for clinical trials.
Analyze and respond to medical and pathology-related inquiries by clinical trials customers.
Implement quality standards and help assure regulatory and legal compliance.
Collaborate in development and validation of methods and selection of appropriate tests.
Education/Qualifications:
Doctor of Medicine degree
Board certification / eligibility in anatomic and clinical pathology is required
Board certification / eligibility in molecular genetic pathology is desirable
Active and unrestricted Indiana medical license
Ability to effectively interact with clients at meetings and conferences is essential
Strong written and verbal communication skills are essential
Experience:
- Experience and/or training in molecular and genetic pathology is required
Covance is committed to diversity in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer (Minority/Female/Individual with Disability/Veteran/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity). Your confidentiality and privacy are important to us.
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