Laboratory Manager (Molecular)
Laboratory Manager (Molecular)
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Job Description
Lighthouse Lab Services is partnering with a new clinical laboratory in Richmond VA to recruit an experiencedLaboratory Manager. This is an exciting opportunity to help establish and oversee a state-of-the-art molecular diagnostics lab focused on infectious disease testing. The laboratory is not yet operational so the selected candidate will play a pivotal role in both launching and managing daily operations.
Key Responsibilities
Oversee the daily operations of the clinical laboratory ensuring compliance with CLIA CAP and other regulatory standards.
Perform hands-on molecular testing for infectious diseases including sample preparation analysis and reporting.
Train mentor and supervise laboratory personnel fostering a culture of quality and efficiency.
Develop implement and maintain standard operating procedures (SOPs) and quality assurance practices.
Collaborate with leadership to manage workflow equipment supplies and staffing needs.
Ensure the laboratory meets turnaround time requirements and maintains the highest standards of accuracy and reliability.
Serve as the primary point of contact for inspections audits and regulatory reviews.
Qualifications
Bachelors degree in Medical Technology Molecular Biology or a related life science required.
Certification as a Medical Laboratory Scientist or Specialist preferred; MB(ASCP) strongly preferred.
Minimum of 5 years of clinical laboratory experience with at least 2 years in a supervisory or lead role.
Demonstrated experience with molecular infectious disease testing methodologies.
Strong knowledge of laboratory regulations quality systems and accreditation requirements.
Excellent organizational communication and leadership skills.
Ability to balance supervisory responsibilities with hands-on bench work.
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive salary of $85000 $105000 based on experience.
Comprehensive benefits package.
Opportunity to be a foundational member of a new and growing laboratory.
About Us:
At Lighthouse Lab Services we offer solutions to help start grow and run clinical laboratories. Our recruiting team has over 20 years of proven success placing job seekers in positions ranging from entry-level Medical Technologists to seasoned Laboratory Directors. We recruit nationwide for permanent and travel positions with clients ranging from small hospitals to large reference laboratories.
It is the policy of Lighthouse Lab Services to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age color national origin citizenship status physical or mental disability race religion creed gender sex sexual orientation gender identity and/or expression genetic information marital status status with regard to public assistance veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local addition Lighthouse Lab Services will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.
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Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full Time
