VP Pathology

About this role

TFS HealthScience is a leading global mid-size Contract Research Organization (CRO) that partners with biotechnology and pharmaceutical companies throughout their entire clinical development journey. Our expertise includes full service capabilities resourcing and Functional Service (FSP) solutions.

As VP Pathology you will lead the strategic and operational direction of the pathology function ensuring scientific excellence quality and compliance. Youll guide a growing team build strong client and cross-functional partnerships and drive innovation in diagnostic and research pathology.

Key Responsibilities

• Define and execute the pathology strategy aligned with company and client objectives.
• Oversee scientific and operational delivery across pathology studies ensuring GxP GLP and ISO compliance.
• Lead mentor and grow a high-performing pathology leadership team.
• Strengthen relationships with internal stakeholders clients and regulatory authorities.
• Champion process improvements digital pathology innovation and continuous quality enhancement.
• Oversee budget resource planning and organizational development within the department.

Qualifications:

• Advanced degree (MD DVM or PhD) in Pathology or Life Sciences.
• 10 years of experience in pathology within a CRO pharma or diagnostic environment.
• Proven leadership of scientific and operational teams.
• Strong knowledge of GxP GLP and ISO frameworks.
• Excellent communication stakeholder management and strategic thinking skills.
• Fluent English; additional languages are a plus.

What We Offer

We provide a competitive compensation package comprehensive benefits and the opportunity for personal and professional growth in a rewarding environment. Youll be joining a team that values collaboration innovation and making a difference in the lives of patients

A Bit More About Us

Our journey began over 27 years ago in Sweden in the city of Lund. As a full-service global Contract Research Organization (CRO) we build solution-driven teams working towards a healthier future. Bringing together over 800 professionals TFS delivers tailored clinical research services in more than 40 countries with flexible clinical development and strategic resourcing solutions across key therapeutic areas including Dermatology Neuroscience Oncology and Ophthalmology.

Our core values of Trust Quality Passion Flexibility and Sustainability are our guiding light serving as the framework for decision-making at all levels of the organization. They assist us in attracting and retaining valuable talent who share our sentiments resulting in high employee engagement and satisfaction. By aligning on these fundamental values we cultivate a unified force geared towards innovation and excellence. This collective effort propels us towards our shared goal and fosters a culture of mutual respect and collaboration. Together we make a difference.