Director of Lab Operations

Moichor is a passionate team of biologists, engineers, and clinical pathologists dedicated to disrupting animal medical diagnostics. Our team is building AI solutions in a diagnostics lab setting to provide faster, more precise, and insightful information for veterinarians in assessing their patients. We are a well-funded startup backed by Y-Combinator and other reputable institutions.

Moichor currently is looking for a highly motivated individual to lead and scale our quickly growing reference laboratory.

Job Title

Director of Lab Operations

Professional Responsibilities

• Manage the day-to-day operations of Moichor’s reference laboratory facilities
• Work closely with the Clinical Pathology team to ensure results are of the highest quality
• Manage and collaborate with all team members in the laboratory
• Collaborate with different departments to maintain and scale the laboratory
• Scale and develop efficient workflows for the reference laboratory to accommodate growing sample volume
• Purchase and maintain laboratory equipment and consumables
• Ensure EH&S Compliance
• Point of contact for lab facilities

Key Qualifications

• MT (ASCP), MLS (ASCP), CLS certification or equivalent experience with clinical chemistry and hematology is a plus
• 4+ years experience managing research or commercial labs.
• Track record of identifying and implementing process improvements in lab operations.
• Strong written and verbal interpersonal skills.
• Experience in procuring and keeping inventory of laboratory equipment, parts, and consumables.
• Familiarity with EH&S compliance and regulations
• Familiarity with scientific computing/programming is a great plus

Education

-4+ years of relevant experience is a must. B.S/M.S in science or relevant disciplines or equivalent experience.

Benefits

• Competitive Compensation
• Full Coverage Medical and Dental/Vision Benefits
• 401(k), Long-term and short-term disability insurance, life insurance
• Generous PTO policy
• Great company culture/events
• Comprehensive snacks and drinks offered