Vice President Digital Pathology
Caris Life Sciences - Tempe, AZ
Hiring: Vice President Digital Pathology Company: Caris Life Sciences Location: Tempe, AZ Job Posted Time: 2026-09-17 10:21:00 Employment Type: Contract Target Skills & Keywords : AI, Change Management, Digital Transformation, Machine Learning, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Microsoft PowerPoint, Product Management, Regulatory Compliance, Risk Management, Systems Integration, User Experience About the job Experience: •12+ years of progressive experience in Digital Pathology, Computational Pathology, Laboratory Operations, Healthcare Technology, or related healthcare environments. •8+ years of leadership experience managing managers, directors, and cross-functional teams in clinical laboratory, healthcare technology, or regulated healthcare environments. Required Skills: •The Vice President partners closely with Executive Leadership, Medical Directors, Pathologists, Laboratory Operations, Information Technology, Data Science, Product Development, Quality, Regulatory Affairs, and external technology partners to advance the organization's digital pathology vision and capabilities. •Provides strategic and operational leadership for the entire Digital Pathology organization, including Digital Pathology Operations, Technology, Validation, Quality, Data Science partnerships, and Digital Transformation initiatives. •Develops and executes the enterprise Digital Pathology strategy, roadmap, and long-term vision aligned with organizational objectives. •Oversees all Digital Pathology operations including slide scanning, image quality control, archival scanning, image management, workflow distribution, and operational performance. •Establishes enterprise-wide operational metrics, KPIs, quality indicators, and service level agreements to ensure consistent performance and scalability. •Directs enterprise software implementation efforts involving digital pathology platforms, image management systems, workflow tools, AI applications, and laboratory integrations. •Oversees the planning, execution, documentation, and governance of clinical validation programs for digital pathology technologies, software platforms, image analysis tools, AI applications, and workflow enhancements. •Ensures compliance with CLIA, CAP, New York State, ISO, FDA, and other applicable regulatory and accreditation requirements related to digital pathology operations and technology. Qualifications: •Doctorate (PhD, MD, DO, PharmD) in Life Sciences, Biomedical Sciences, Engineering, Computer Science, Health Informatics, or a related discipline; or Master's degree with significant equivalent executive leadership experience. •Demonstrated executive leadership experience within CLIA, CAP, NYS, ISO, FDA-regulated, or similarly regulated healthcare settings. •Proven experience leading enterprise digital pathology programs, digital transformation initiatives, and large-scale technology deployments. •Extensive experience overseeing clinical validation programs for digital pathology technologies, software platforms, image management systems, and AI-enabled solutions. •Demonstrated success leading software implementation, system integration, and enterprise change management initiatives. •Strong knowledge of laboratory operations, digital imaging workflows, quality systems, validation methodologies, regulatory requirements, and healthcare technology infrastructure. •Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, and related business applications. •MD, PhD, or dual advanced degree in a scientific, medical, technical, or business discipline. •Demonstrated success commercializing or operationalizing digital pathology and advanced diagnostics technologies. •Extensive experience with whole-slide imaging systems, digital pathology platforms, and enterprise image management solutions. Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!