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University of California - Irvine

Director, Lab Services - Quality, POCT & Regulatory - F/T - Days

🇺🇸 Orange, CA 🕑 Full-Time 💰 $150K - $298K 💻 Compliance 🗓️ April 1st, 2026
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University of California, Irvine is hiring a Director, Lab Services - Quality, POCT & Regulatory. This role leads and manages clinical laboratory services operations, ensuring clinical quality, regulatory compliance, and financial integrity while collaborating with leadership to drive workforce development and performance improvement.

Highlights
  • Responsible for operational leadership and technical oversight of clinical laboratory services.
  • Accountable for clinical quality, regulatory compliance, and financial management of laboratory operations.
  • Collaborates with clinical, medical, and administrative leadership on workforce development, capital planning, and performance initiatives.
  • Requires strong analytical, problem-solving, and customer service skills.
  • Minimum 3 years of management experience in a complex healthcare setting with business development experience preferred.
  • Current California Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) License or PA Certification is required.
  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Life Sciences, or related field; Master's degree preferred.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, capable of maintaining relationships at all levels.
  • Salary range: USD $149,700 to $297,700 per year.
  • Serves at UCI Health, an academic health system with multiple hospitals and specialized centers including a National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer center.