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At Adaptive, we’re Powering the Age of Immune Medicine.   Our goal is to harness the power of the adaptive immune system to transform the way diseases are diagnosed and treated. As an Adapter, you’ll have the opportunity to make a difference in people’s lives. With Adaptive, you’ll create a career highlight through collaboration with bright, curious colleagues working at the apex of innovation and application. It’s time for your next chapter. Discover your story with Adaptive.   Position Overview The Sr Director, Clinical & CLD Operations will serve as the head clinical laboratory director and license holder for the Adaptive clinical laboratory.  This position will manage a team of clinical laboratory directors (CLDs), Technical Supervisors, QC, and Compliance team to work cross-functionally supporting clinical and technical production functions for a CLIA/CAP regulated high-complexity testing laboratory. This position reports to the Sr. VP Operations. Key Responsibilities and Essential Functions CLD of record for all clinical laboratory licenses. Manages other CLDs, and ensures appropriate and timely cross-functional support from the CLD team to the rest of the CLO team, as needed and requested: Compliance/Quality, Clinical and Technical functions within CLO and as applicable to CLIA, CAP, CLEP regulations Manages the Technical Production group that provides RUO data QC, assay health assessments and related technical troubleshooting and support to the CLDs, VP MLO/Head Clinical Laboratory Director, and CLO function as a whole Develops deep system and function knowledge for assay data QC and clinical reporting activities Collaborates with the other Laboratory Operations Staff and clinical services to ensure timely and accurate result reporting Proactively develops and shares dashboards indicating status and alerts for clinical diagnostic turnaround and Clinical and technical functions Develops clinical knowledge for assays in the production laboratory, and provides consults to ordering physicians, leverages team to cover consults for all assays in clinical production Supports, and coordinates schedules for daily clinical data QC to ensure needed coverage Manages clinical reporting activities and capacity planning for the group to ensure staffing levels are appropriate to meet forecasted need Hires, onboards, mentors, trains and retains talented staff to cover required strategic and tactical needs of the group and the organization Manages time of self and team, delegates and tracks work and related projects to ensure effective and efficient delivery on schedule, per agreed timelines. Builds good working relationships with the Medical Affairs team, Clinical Services and others, as needed to be effective and efficient with respect to Clinical team needs Acts as a trusted advisor across the company and is recognized as a functional expert for the Clinical Laboratory Director team Represents the CLD functions on product development teams, as needed and appropriate, leverages team to support such activities, including, but not limited to: clinical report content and approval, clinical data QC and reporting software requirements, input and approval for key assay design and process requirements and decisions, review and approval of analytical and clinical studies Ensures inspection readiness and proactively address quality and compliance issues by performing periodic internal audits of the CLO lab for CLIA/CAP/CLEP compliance Serves as a liaison for Adaptive during inspection by external agencies and pharma partners Collaborates closely with senior leaders to provide cohesive direction towards company and CLO goals and supports company strategy both internally and externally Able to navigate complex situations and problems through to resolution, and propose appropriate and compliant solutions Influences the opinions and decision-making of others,