Clinical Scientist Microbiology & Molecular Diagnostics Phd

Intermountain Health

Murray, Utah, US
Base: $75.54 - $116.57 ph; bonus/equity: not speci...
Phd in associated field of focus
Eight years advanced research experience
Two years clinical setting experience
This role serves as a trusted partner to medical directors and laboratory operations leadership to ensure microbiology services are clinically appropriate and aligned with value-based care goals

Job Summary

  • This role serves as a trusted partner to medical directors and laboratory operations leadership to ensure microbiology services are clinically appropriate and aligned with value-based care goals.
  • The position requires leading the validation of FDA-cleared assays and laboratory-developed tests while maintaining strict adherence to CLIA, CAP, and state regulatory standards.
  • Candidates will receive a competitive hourly rate between $75.54 and $116.57 along with a comprehensive benefits package designed to foster wellness and sustainable culture.

Matching Summary

This role serves as a trusted partner to medical directors and laboratory operations leadership to ensure microbiology services are clinically appropriate and aligned with value-based care goals.

Salary

Base: $75.54 - $116.57 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Generous package covering mind, body, and spirit wellness programs

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • PhD in associated field of focus
  • Eight years advanced research experience
  • Two years clinical setting experience
  • Knowledge of CLIA CAP FDA regulations
  • Enterprise test menu governance
  • Assay validation in high complexity labs

Nice-to-have

  • ABMM certification or eligibility
  • Lead author peer-reviewed articles
  • Mentoring and teaching experience
  • Antimicrobial resistance testing expertise
  • Laboratory informatics workflow familiarity
  • University of Utah faculty appointment

Key Requirements

  • PhD degree from accredited institution
  • Postdoctoral training program related to field
  • Minimum 8 years advanced research experience
  • Minimum 2 years clinical setting experience
  • Comprehensive knowledge of federal regulatory standards

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Not specified

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