Digital Pathology Specialist I - Histology

NeoGenomics Laboratories • Aliso Viejo, CA

3d • Onsite

About The Position

NeoGenomics is looking for a Digital Pathology Specialist for our lab in Aliso Viejo, CA who wants to continue to learn in order to allow our company to grow. This role executes system implementations, validations, technical integrations, and operational support activities related to whole slide imaging (WSI), image management systems (IMS), and image analysis algorithms. The Digital Pathology Specialist works closely with the Enterprise Head of Digital Pathology, Operations, Medical Services, Information Technology, and external vendors to implement, validate, maintain, and optimize digital pathology solutions and AI-enabled technologies across enterprise operations.

Requirements

• Two (2) or more years of experience in Digital Pathology, Laboratory, and/or Information Technology experience
• Knowledge of CAP Whole Slide Imaging (WSI) validation guidelines and related digital pathology standards, guidance documents, and best practices
• Experience with digital pathology scanners, image management systems, and AI/image analysis platforms
• Solid understanding of laboratory techniques
• Advanced knowledge of regulatory requirements
• Detail-oriented with ability to capture and record complex scientific data accurately and reliably

Nice To Haves

• HT/HTL (ASCP) preferred

Responsibilities

• Lead instrument and system installation and validation strategies along with execution for AI-enabled digital pathology, working with key stakeholders such as Operations, Medical and DTS
• Collaborate on the design and schedule validation study plans with Operations and Medical services across all operational sites
• Serve as the operational lead for all digital pathology scanning initiatives, coordinating activities across Operations, IT, Digital Pathology, Medical Services, and external vendors
• Prepare high-quality and timely reports to document development activities and system performance
• Act as the primary point of contact for scanner vendors, image management system (IMS) vendors, and internal stakeholders during deployments and upgrades
• Ensure site readiness activities are completed prior to scanner installation, including network connectivity, storage connectivity, and integration testing
• Lead algorithm validation activities to support operational implementation
• Oversee transfer to clinical production including lab staff training as needed
• Anticipate and troubleshoot test performance, workflow, and instrumentation issues
• Lead design, preparation and implementation of IQ/OQ/PQ reports with cross-functional stakeholders
• Participate in IT development of AI-enabled equipment and tools
• Collaborate with Operations on the preparation of department forms and SOPs in accordance with regulatory, medical and operational requirements
• Participate in site and department audits as applicable

Benefits

• HMO and PPO options
• company 401k match
• Employee Stock Purchase Program
• tuition reimbursement
• leadership development
• 16 days of paid time off
• holidays
• wellness courses
• employee resource groups

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed