Clinical Chemist - University of Wisconsin-Madison

The University of Wisconsin-Madison Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine is recruiting an academic clinical chemist. Candidates must have a PhD and be board eligible or certified by the American Board of Clinical Chemistry with experience in basic and select specialty chemistry, blood gases, and point of care testing. Expertise in a subspecialty area such as molecular pathology, informatics, pharmacogenomics, toxicology, chemistry or pediatric clinical chemistry is preferred.

The Clinical Chemistry service provides professional and scientific direction for over 3 million tests annually in laboratories of the University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics system. Services include automated chemistry and immunoassay, toxicology and therapeutic drug monitoring and blood gas systems, point of care and emergency department testing. The successful applicant will have expertise in test development, method validation, clinical interpretation of laboratory results, laboratory information systems and automation, consultation with physicians, experience in quality control and quality assurance, and hands-on experience and knowledge in the interpretation and development in the ever-widening field of molecular diagnostics, genomics, and proteomics. Areas of responsibility within chemistry and broader laboratory management will be assigned according to the successful applicants’ experience and professional goals in coordination with other chemistry faculty.

The successful candidate will also teach medical students, residents and fellows, and will participate in administrative and committee work to support the clinical and scholarly missions of UW Health and the School of Medicine and Public Health.

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