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The supervisor is responsible for daily supervision of lab staff performing duties such as laboratory testing and data review. Duties include but are not limited to coaching, motivating, staffing, evaluating, and training staff. The supervisor works closely with the manager to ensure company and team goals are met while adhering to good manufacturing practices and CLIA/CAP guidelines.\n The shift timings are from Monday- Friday , 1.00 PM- 9.30 PM\nPRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES\nResponsible for day-to-day staffing/scheduling/setting up sample run schedules.\nEnsures production work is consistently completed according to department goals.\nEnsures all case samples are processed and accounted for.\nMonitors team members to ensure adherence to SOPs and safety procedures\nOversees training for new hires: works in conjunction with lead to train new hires.\nDocument nonconformance reports and all corrective actions taken when test systems deviate from the established performance specifications as needed. Escalates protocol deviation to lead/supervisor.\nAssists manager in initiating and completing CAPAs.\nHandles employee issues. Collaborates with Manager and/or Human Resources to resolve issues.\nEnsures alignment with team for reasoning behind instructions/processes and changes\nMeets regularly with individual team members to discuss goals and progress.\nResponsible for staff performance reviews.\nPlans and leads shift meetings\nMaintains team morale and professionalism of team members, including by acting as role model.\nAdheres to Departmental Expectations\nEnsures compliance with all regulatory agency requirements through documentation, audits, and corrective action.\nGo-to person when manager is not present.\nMay assist lab team in day to day tasks\nKeeps team morale up and maintains professionalism of team members, including by acting as role model.\nAssists the team in day to day lab work if necessary.\nApproves timecards and PTO requests\nEscalates lab issues and team concerns to manager. Communicates the problem and suggests possible solutions.\nUnderstands the entire lab process and can identify and troubleshoot issues when they arise.\nUnderstands when and how to escalate issues appropriately.\nMakes sure the goals set by manager for the team are being met in the lab.\nPerforms and completes side projects assigned by the manager.\nActively interacts with interdepartmental teams such as OPS, Accessioning, Engineering, Stats, R&D, and Support.\nReceives assignments in the form of objectives with goals and the process by which to meet goals.\nProvides direction to employees according to established policies and management guidance.\nAdministers company policies that directly affect subordinate employees.\nRecommends changes to unit or sub-unit policies.\nProvides direct supervision to professional individual contributors and/or skilled, support individual contributors\nActs as advisor to unit or sub-units and may become actively involved, as required, to meet schedules and resolve problems.\nThis role works with PHI on a regular basis both in paper and electronic form and have access to various technologies to access PHI (paper and electronic) in order to perform the job\nEmployee must complete training relating to HIPAA/PHI privacy, General Policies and Procedure Compliance training and security training as soon as possible but not later than the first 30 days of hire.\nMust maintain a current status on Natera training requirements.\nPerforms other duties as assigned.\nQUALIFICATIONS\nBS/BA degree (or equivalent) in Medical Technology program with 4 years CLIA laboratory experience\nBS/BA, Physical, Chemical or Biological Sciences, or a related field 5 years experience in a CLIA laboratory \nMaster’s degree in arts or science with a major in chemical, physical or biological sciences with 3 years experience in a CLIA laboratory \nMaster’s degree with BS/BA in Medical Technology program with 2 years experience in a CLIA laboratory \nCurrent CA state CLS certification required.\nKNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:\nProven leadership experience\nAble to take on projects with little supervision.\nExcellent interpersonal, communication, computer, troubleshooting, and pipetting skills.\nExperience in Molecular Biology\nExcellent oral and written communication skills.\nWord processing and data management skills.\nCompensation & Total Rewards \nThis range reflects a good-faith estimate of the base pay we reasonably expect to offer at the time of hire. Final compensation will vary based on experience, qualifications, and internal equity considerations.\nThis position is also eligible for additional compensation and benefits through Natera’s robust Total Rewards program, including:\nAnnual performance incentive bonus\n\nLong-term equity awards\n\nComprehensive health benefits (medical, dental, vision)\n\n401(k) with company match\n\nGenerous paid time off and company holidays\n\nAdditional wellness and work-life benefits\n\nCompensation Range\n$107,400—$161,200 USD\nOUR OPPORTUNITY\nNatera™ is a global leader in cell-free DNA (cfDNA) testing, dedicated to oncology, women’s health, and organ health. Our aim is to make personalized genetic testing and diagnostics part of the standard of care to protect health and enable earlier and more targeted interventions that lead to longer, healthier lives.\nThe Natera team consists of highly dedicated statisticians, geneticists, doctors, laboratory scientists, business professionals, software engineers and many other professionals from world-class institutions, who care deeply for our work and each other. When you join Natera, you’ll work hard and grow quickly. Working alongside the elite of the industry, you’ll be stretched and challenged, and take pride in being part of a company that is changing the landscape of genetic disease management.\nWHAT WE OFFER\nCompetitive Benefits - Employee benefits include comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life and disability plans for eligible employees and their dependents. Additionally, Natera employees and their immediate families receive free testing in addition to fertility care benefits. Other benefits include pregnancy and baby bonding leave, 401k benefits, commuter benefits and much more. We also offer a generous employee referral program!\nFor more information, visit www.natera.com.\nNatera is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to ensuring a diverse and inclusive workplace environment, and welcome people of different backgrounds, experiences, abilities and perspectives. Inclusive collaboration benefits our employees, our community and our patients, and is critical to our mission of changing the management of disease worldwide.\nAll qualified applicants are encouraged to apply, and will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, age, veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with applicable laws.\nIf you are based in California, we encourage you to read this important information for California residents. \nLink: https://www.natera.com/notice-of-data-collection-california-residents/\nPlease be advised that Natera will reach out to candidates with a @natera.com email domain ONLY. Email communications from all other domain names are not from Natera or its employees and are fraudulent. Natera does not request interviews via text messages and does not ask for personal information until a candidate has engaged with the company and has spoken to a recruiter and the hiring team. Natera takes cyber crimes seriously, and will collaborate with law enforcement authorities to prosecute any related cyber crimes.\nFor more information:\n- BBB announcement on job scams \n- FBI Cyber Crime resource page","description_format":"text","description_chars":8093,"description_truncated":false,"requirements":{"experience_years_min":5,"management_years_min":null,"team_size_min":null,"manages_managers":false,"education":{"level":"bachelor","optional":false},"security_clearance":false,"languages":[]},"benefits":["401k plan","Equity"],"hiring_locations":[],"hiring_excludes":[],"relocation_offered":false,"industries":["Medical Laboratories","Diagnostic Tests & IVD","Genomics & Genetic Testing","Precision Medicine"],"lifecycle":[{"event":"open","at":"2026-09-05T11:00:38Z"}],"visa":[{"country":"US","licensed_sponsor":true,"evidence":"H-1B filings in 12 months: 74 · green card filings: 31","filings_12m":74,"filings_prev_12m":77,"green_card_filings_12m":31,"median_offered_wage_usd":134690,"route":null,"cap_exempt":false,"checked_at":"2026-10-15T11:24:14+00:00","sources":["US Department of Labor: LCA disclosure data (H-1B, H-1B1, E-3)","US Department of Labor: PERM disclosure data (green cards)"],"filings_for_role_12m":0}],"liveness":{"score":18,"band":"cold","label":"Long shot","p_open":1,"p_active":0.488,"p_room":0.36,"age_days":79,"expected_fill_days":48,"reasons":["conf:2","stale_co","velocity","win:tail","crowd:brand"],"computed_at":"2026-10-15T05:46:00Z"},"pay":null,"html_url":"https://alion.io/job/natera-supervisor-clinical-lab-scientist","json_url":"https://alion.io/job/natera-supervisor-clinical-lab-scientist.json","meta":{"generated_at":"2026-10-15T22:13:36Z","cache_seconds":300,"methodology":"https://alion.io/methodology","terms":"https://alion.io/terms","contact":"https://alion.io/contact","api":"https://alion.io/developers","about":"Alion is a live layer of people, companies and AI agents: who they are, whether they are real and active right now, what they do and how to work with them, readable by people and by agents and paid per call.","catalog":"https://alion.io/catalog.json","usage":{"tier":"crawler_verified","counted_by":"address","units_charged":1,"used_today":33733,"day_limit":null,"remaining_today":null,"minute_limit":300,"resets_at":"2026-10-16T00:00:00Z"}},"offers":[{"id":"company.slices","title":"One company in depth, by slice","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.02,"usd":0.002,"plus_per_slice":{"credits":0.05,"usd":0.005}},"unit":"per company, plus each slice with data","note":"the employer in depth","call":{"mcp_tool":"get_company","arguments":{"id":3078},"rest":"https://alion.io/mcp/rest/get_company?id=3078"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.slices&for=job%2Fnatera-supervisor-clinical-lab-scientist"},{"id":"market.stats","title":"A market slice: pay, demand and time to fill","status":"live","price":{"credits":1,"usd":0.1},"unit":"per slice","note":"pay, demand and time to fill for this role and place","call":{"mcp_tool":"market_stats"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=market.stats&for=job%2Fnatera-supervisor-clinical-lab-scientist"},{"id":"job.search","title":"Open jobs by role, technology, place, pay and visa","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.02,"usd":0.002},"unit":"per posting in a list","note":"similar open postings","call":{"mcp_tool":"search_jobs"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=job.search&for=job%2Fnatera-supervisor-clinical-lab-scientist"},{"id":"company.verify","title":"Is this company real and active right now","status":"pilot","price":null,"unit":"per company","request":{"url":"https://alion.io/catalog/request","method":"POST","body":"{\"offer\": \"company.verify\", \"for\": \"job/natera-supervisor-clinical-lab-scientist\", \"note\": \"what you need it for\"}"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.verify&for=job%2Fnatera-supervisor-clinical-lab-scientist"}]}