Provincial Medical Director Genetics Alberta

American College of Medical Genetics Foundation

trail, regional district of kootenay boundary, Canada
Full-time
Posted June 16, 2026

Job Description

Take the lead in genetics and genomics laboratory services as the Provincial Medical-Scientific Director in Alberta. This senior role prioritizes strategic oversight and quality in healthcare initiatives.
In this pivotal position, you will oversee genetics and genomics operations in Alberta while partnering with clinical leaders to shape impactful healthcare strategies. This role includes an 0.8 FTE commitment to leadership and 0.2 FTE for clinical services, ensuring alignment with Alberta Precision Laboratories' priorities and driving the future of healthcare in the region.
Key Responsibilities:
• Oversee genetics and genomics laboratory operations
• Drive accreditation and quality governance initiatives
• Lead workforce planning and performance management
• Engage with clinical and academic stakeholders
• Chair key committees for laboratory governance
Requirements:
• MD or PhD in relevant fields with certifications
• Minimum five years of diagnostic serv...