Full-Time

Operations Associate

Pathology

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Tempus

Tempus

1,001-5,000 employees

AI-driven healthcare data analysis platform

AI & Machine Learning
Biotechnology
Healthcare

Junior, Mid

Chicago, IL, USA

Hybrid position requiring onsite presence.

Category
Public Health
Biology Lab & Research
Biology & Biotech
Required Skills
Python
Communications
SQL
Looker
Requirements
  • 4 year college degree in Business Administration, Communications, Computer Science, Biological Sciences or similar, preferred
  • Minimum 2 year relevant work experience
  • Ability to communicate effectively with various internal teams via email, Slack, and live conversation
  • Ability to think fast, find answers, and respond quickly to operational problems
  • Very highly organized and systematic, superb attention to detail and ability to complete tasks with a high degree of accuracy and autonomy
  • Proven ability to learn new skills quickly and adapt to new processes smoothly
  • General office equipment and software knowledge and computer proficiency
  • Tech-savvy and comfortable learning and integrating new forms of technology
  • Excellent understanding of database principles, structures, theories and practices (e.g., Python, SQL, Looker)
  • Experience with homegrown software
  • Detailed understanding of entire MS Office Suite and G-Suite applications
  • Available to work a Tuesday-Saturday or Sunday-Thursday shift
Responsibilities
  • Work directly with the internal operations of the Pathology department to lend operational and administrative support to the internal infrastructure.
  • Effectively manage capacity and scheduling for Clinical Pathology teams to ensure consistent coverage of multiple testing pipeline functions.
  • Perform quality control functions in reporting workflows supporting incident management, resolution and reporting.
  • Support high priority oncology workflows and case management.
  • Work with cross-functional teams to support and guide robust end-to-end testing workflows.
  • Use proactive problem-solving and critical-thinking strategies to create and offer solutions to operational and administrative challenges of varying complexity.
  • Support the management of internal project work and coordinate across workflows.

Tempus focuses on enhancing patient outcomes through the use of data and artificial intelligence in the healthcare sector. The company offers a platform that analyzes medical data, helping physicians make better treatment decisions by providing insights from medical images and identifying care gaps. For pharmaceutical and biotech companies, Tempus aids in drug development by discovering new targets and assessing treatment effectiveness. Patients benefit from personalized therapy options identified through the platform. Tempus conducts significant research, particularly in cancer, and has developed tools like a pan-cancer organoid platform and a liquid biopsy assay for profiling circulating tumor DNA. The company generates revenue by charging healthcare providers and companies for access to its platform and insights, aiming to improve patient care and support drug development.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$894.9M

Headquarters

Chicago, Illinois

Founded

2015

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

5%

1 year growth

14%

2 year growth

35%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Integration with Flatiron's OncoEMR enhances data accessibility in oncology practices.
  • Acquisition of Ambry Genetics expands capabilities in genetic testing and diagnostics.
  • Launch of Immune Profile Score test positions Tempus as a leader in personalized cancer treatment.

What critics are saying

  • Ambry Genetics acquisition may strain Tempus's financial resources and integration capabilities.
  • Integration with OncoEMR may face technical challenges or data privacy concerns.
  • Immune Profile Score test may encounter regulatory scrutiny or competition.

What makes Tempus unique

  • Tempus uses AI to analyze clinical and molecular data for precision medicine.
  • Their platform aids in personalized treatment decisions for cancer patients.
  • Tempus collaborates with pharmaceutical companies to enhance drug development processes.

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