Job Description

The United Arab Emirates University invites applications for a faculty position. Qualified candidates at all levels will be considered at a rank commensurate with academic accomplishments.

• Review, approve, and sign-out reports for a variety of metabolic results on platforms including tandem mass spectrometry, GC-MS, enzymology, and other methodologies.
• Interpret complex biochemical analysis results in the context of medical literature, along with relevant patient demographic data.
• Provide clinical and technical support for laboratory personnel including appropriate test method selection
• Set standards for laboratory testing and acceptable levels of analytic performance and ensure these are maintained
• Oversee overall quality management in the lab including QC, internal and external QA
• Analyze lab data, contribute to or write publications for high-quality scientific journals.
• Availability for consultation concerning test results and the interpretation of those results as they relate to specific patient conditions
• Review, approve, and sign-out reports for a variety of metabolic results on platforms including tandem mass spectrometry, GC-MS, enzymology, and other methodologies.

Minimum Qualification

• PhD in a related scientific field required.
• ABMGG board-certified in Clinical biochemical genetics, or equivalent board required.
• 5 or more years of experience in a certified clinical biochemical genetics laboratory setting analyzing, interpreting and reporting clinical metabolic data.
• Knowledge of current newborn screening practices.
• Management experience required.

Preferred Qualification

As above

Division College of Medicine&Health Sciences
Department Pediatrics - (CMHS)
Job Close Date open until filled
Job Category Academic - Faculty