About Flagship. At Flagship Biosciences, we are dedicated to improving the health of patients everywhere by pioneering the most advanced tissue image analysis, clinical support, and diagnostics services that help pharmaceutical companies develop the solutions to treat, manage, and cure the world’s most challenging medical conditions. Flagship develops its analytic and infrastructure technology in-house, providing truly unique capabilities not available anywhere else in the market. None of this can be done without a strong, talented team of people dedicated to moving medicines forward. 

Our Cultural Values

• Smart and Hungry: We simplify complex problems. We are never satisfied and we love to learn. 
• Find a Way: We find solutions for any problem. We must collaborate to win.
• Get the Right Stuff Done: The right strategy and execution to positively impact patients’ lives. 
• Respect: Open communication, refer to the expert but respect equal say at the table.

Job Classification: Full time, Exempt

Position Summary

The Medical Director’s role is to oversee all aspects of Flagship’s clinical operation, including CLIA and clinical trials. This role involves being the highest level of compliance support and validation for all lab related activities that will be applied to diagnostics and/or regulatory needs. This person will also be responsible for overseeing the development and implementation of relevant standard operating procedures (SOPs) to ensure that lab activities are accurate and reproducible. Experience with image analysis in a histology.pathology setting is greatly preferred. 

Essential Job Functions

• Holds the functional position of Flagship’s CLIA Laboratory Director
• Highest level authority of clinical activities, including CLIA
• Provide leadership and oversight for novel assay validation, may include image analysis components 
• Oversee lab procedure implementation 
• Proactive interaction with internal departments and with pharmaceutical and biotech clients in assay development and interpretation

Basic Qualifications

• MD with histology lab experience
• Board certification in Pathology 
• Ability to work with a diversified technical team
• Comfortable with making high-level decisions
• Excellent written and verbal skills
• Proven ability to set and achieve goals in line with an overall strategy
• Ability to manage, identify, and implement changes in day to day lab operations 
• Working image analysis experience is a plus

Company Benefits

• Health (100% company-paid for employee only on the lowest base plan)
• Dental (100% company-paid for employee only)
• Vision (100% company-paid for employee only)
• Medical and dependent care FSA
• Company-paid STD & LTD
• Company-paid Basic Life & AD&D
• Voluntary life, AD&D, and accident insurance 
• Generous PTO/Sick Leave & Flex PTO
• 8 company-paid holidays
• Paid-time off for bereavement, jury duty, voting
• 401k (match up to 4%)
• Employee assistance program
• Legal Shield & ID Shield
• Education assistance
• Professional development program