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Director, Pathology Services

Company

SNBL USA

Certification Required

ACVP

Minimum Degree Required

DVM and PhD

Posting Date

June 10, 2009

DIRECTOR, PATHOLOGY SERVICES

Are you looking for a challenging opportunity where your senior level expertise will have a significant impact on the quality of services provided by your department? Do you thrive in a fast paced environment where your ability to share your knowledge & motivate employees will directly contribute to success? We are looking for a unique and highly skilled Director, Pathology Services to proactively manage our Pathology Services area which will include oversight of approx. 25 employees and be responsible for ensuring the quality and integrity of Pathology Services offered by SNBL USA.

SNBL USA is a scientific contract research organization providing preclinical research services to biotech and pharmaceutical clients throughout the world. We are a GLP compliant facility offering study programs ranging from general toxicology to customized study designs and disease models. Our specialized programs and services include developmental & reproductive toxicology, safety pharmacology, immunotoxicology, and carcinogenicity. SNBL USA strives to provide the highest quality research and science by encouraging an environment where our employees can generate their own personal success, one day at a time.

As a member of the leadership team, the Director, Pathology Services will be involved in activities including strategic planning, department goal setting, budgeting, and process improvement efforts with Lean Six Sigma. The Director, Pathology Services will have responsibility for representing SNBL USA and interfacing successfully with clients, regulatory agencies and cross functionally within the organization. This is a hands-on position which requires day to day interaction with Pathology team members to share technical expertise, coach performance and drive accountability and results within the department.

The ideal candidate will have an extensive background in a GLP compliant Pathology laboratory. A minimum 10 years in a GLP pathology environment is required along with a DVM and PhD in Pathology or related field. Diplomate, ACVP highly desired. Minimum 5 years at the Sr. Manager level within a biotech, pharmaceutical or preclinical facility is required. The ability to analyze and solve ongoing multifaceted issues, a strong ability to communicate with others and facilitate change will ensure success in this position.

This position is located in Everett, WA (20 miles north of downtown Seattle).  Comprehensive benefits package and relocation assistance is included.

Apply for this position by submitting your resume to:  hr@snblusa.com.

Please visit us online at www.snblusa.com for more information.

SNBL USA is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Drug Free Employer.

Please refer to the ACVP listing upon inquiry.

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