Clinical Laboratory Manager

Roles & Responsibilities:

• Set up and manage the clinical laboratory with MOH license and other licenses such as College of American Pathologists (CAP), fire safety, etc.

· Carry out day-to-day laboratory operations.

· Establish, implement and maintain laboratory protocols and standard operating procedures (SOPs).

· Carry out validation and monitoring of test procedures and protocols to achieve required precision and accuracy.

· Perform, record and interpret results of quality control procedures.

· Carry out and monitor corrective and preventive action implementations.

· Establish and carry out risk assessment for the laboratory.

· Set up and manage laboratory information management system (LIMS).

· Liaise with partners to carry out laboratory audits and proficiency testing.

· Troubleshoot and resolve laboratory issues.

· Manage laboratory inventory, including procurement of consumables, reagents, equipment, and fixtures.

· Liaise with vendors on the servicing, maintenance and repair of laboratory equipment.

· Ensure upkeep of the laboratory premise.

· Recruit, train and manage clinical laboratory staff.

· Coordinate clinical and research projects with partners and clients.

· Plan and monitor the laboratory operations budget and P&L.

Requirements:

• Degree in Biochemistry, Biomedical Science, Medical Laboratory Technology or related discipline.

· Minimum 5 years of experience in a clinical laboratory setting.

· Experience in setting up laboratory for MOH license or other accreditations.

· Good laboratory and strong analytical skills.

· Able to work independently and complete assigned tasks in a timely manner.

· Meticulous and well-organized.

· Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

· Highly motivated and willing to learn.