Laboratory Manager

Location Galway
Job type: Contract
Contact name: Jolie Trahar

Contact email: jolie.trahar@rbwconsulting.com
Contact phone: 01293364082
Job ref: JMTLM
Published: 14 days ago
Expiry date: 14 May 2024 23:59

Laboratory Manager

Are you ready to lead a team in a dynamic medical diagnostics company? We're seeking a talented Laboratory Manager to join a team based in Galway, Ireland, on a 12-month contract. As a Laboratory Manager, you'll play a pivotal role in ensuring the smooth operation and quality standards of our laboratory. This position offers the flexibility of working 4 days per week onsite.

Responsibilities:

  • Team Leadership: Lead and manage a team of laboratory technicians and scientists, providing guidance, support, and mentorship to ensure the achievement of departmental goals.

  • Laboratory Operations: Oversee the day-to-day operations of the laboratory, including scheduling, resource allocation, and workflow management to meet project deadlines and quality standards.

  • Quality Assurance: Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and quality standards, implementing and maintaining SOPs, quality control measures, and documentation practices.

  • Equipment Management: Manage laboratory equipment, including maintenance, calibration, and troubleshooting, to ensure optimal performance and reliability.

  • Project Management: Coordinate and prioritize laboratory activities, projects, and assignments, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver results on time and within budget.

  • Continuous Improvement: Identify opportunities for process optimization, efficiency improvements, and cost savings, implementing best practices and driving a culture of continuous improvement.

  • Training and Development: Provide training and development opportunities to laboratory staff, fostering a culture of learning and professional growth.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in a relevant scientific field (e.g., biology, chemistry, biomedical science).

  • Previous experience in a laboratory management or leadership role within the medical diagnostics or related industry.

  • Strong knowledge of laboratory operations, quality systems, and regulatory requirements.

  • Excellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams.

  • Experience with laboratory information management systems (LIMS) and other laboratory software is preferred.

  • Flexibility to work 4 days per week onsite in Galway.

Apply Now!

If you're ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role as a Laboratory Manager in Galway, we want to hear from you! Submit your application today and join us in making a difference in the field of medical diagnostics.

Note: This is a 12-month contract position based in Galway, Ireland, with onsite work 4 days per week.