PCR Supervisor - Days

IDEXX • Full-time • West Sacramento, California, United States of America • 1w ago

As a day-shift PCR / Molecular  Laboratory Supervisor at IDEXX, you will be a people leader at one of the largest veterinary diagnostic companies in the world.  You will supervise a team of Medical Laboratory Technicians;whoare helping to analyze sampleswhich helps veterinarians diagnose and treat pets. The focus on enhancing the lives of people and pets, starts with our own employees and empowering them to achieve their goals, focusing on continuous improvement, and supporting the strong collaboration and inclusiveness that exist in our team. This is a full-time role with competitive day-one benefits and performance incentives. 

Want to see what it is like to work in our lab? Check out these videos from our lab employees talking about working at IDEXX:https://vimeo.com/idexxcareers

In This Role:  

You will leverage your passion for coaching and developing employees, and helping them reach business goals and their full potential 
You will organize staff schedules, coordinate workflow, and oversee costs and metrics  
You will problem-solve every day, from trouble-shooting diagnostic analyzers to resolving situational workflow and turnaround time challenges   
You will be a business leader and a people leader for the lab and the line of business 
You will bring your passion and enthusiasm for teamwork, success, innovation and excellence to your role, every day.

What You Will Need to Succeed: 

You’ve directly supervised 10-15+ employees in a fast-paced and/or high-volume work environment 
ISO 17025 experience
Ideally, experience with Molecular PCR testing preferred but not required.
Strong people leadership skills and experience a must.
You have knowledge of human clinical or veterinary testing and procedures. 
You love a fast-paced, high-volume, innovative work environment 
You are passionate about people leadership  
You are excited about the opportunity to use your skills and abilities in promoting the health and well-being of animals. 
Able to meet the physical requirements that go with working in a lab – standing and sitting for extended periods of time, phone & computer use, extended reach, lifting up to 50lb, and specific vision ability – close, color, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. 
This is a laboratory, so there is potential exposure to biohazards, agents known to cause zoonotic diseases, and hazardous chemicals.

What You Can Expect From Us:

Salary ratetargeting $77K annually (with some flexibility based on experience)
Opportunity for annualcashbonus
Opportunity for performance based annual merit increase
Health/Dental/VisionBenefitsDay-One
5% matching 401k
Additional benefitsincluding but not limited to financial support, pet insurance, mentalhealth resources, volunteer paid days off, employee stock program, foundation donationmatching, and much more!
Schedule: 
- The hours for this position are  Monday - Friday, during regular business day shift hours, with some flexibility on start and end times.
- The shifts and hours may vary slightly depending on business needs.
- Reliable and dependable attendance is an essential function of the position.
  
Why IDEXX?
We’re proud of the work we do, because our work matters. An innovation leader in every industry we serve, we follow our Purpose and Guiding Principles to help pet owners worldwide keep their companion animals healthy and happy, to ensure safe drinking water for billions, and to help farmers protect livestock and poultry from disease. We have customers in over 175 countries and a global workforce of over 10,000 talented people.
So, what does that mean for you? We enrich the livelihoods of our employees with a positive and respectful work culture that embraces challenges and encourages learning and discovery. At IDEXX, you will be supported by competitive compensation, incentives, and benefits while enjoying purposeful work that drives improvement.
Let’s pursue what matters together.
IDEXX values a diverse workforce and workplace and strongly encourages women, people of color, LGBTQ+ individuals, people with disabilities, members of ethnic minorities, foreign-born residents, and veterans to apply.
IDEXX is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will not be discriminated against because of race, color, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, religion, national origin, citizenship status, disability, ancestry, marital status, veteran status, medical condition, or any protected category prohibited by local, state, or federal laws.
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