Genomic Services Team Lead: Drive Innovation & Impact

HIRANI; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Almac Diagnostics Services is seeking a Genomic Services Team Leader to manage a dynamic group of scientists and technicians. You will drive biomarker discovery projects and ensure high-quality laboratory services are delivered efficiently.

Lead daily operations, resource planning, and training to maintain competencies while upholding HSE and regulatory standards. Collaborate with other departments and participate in audits and client meetings.

Qualifications

• Eligible to work in the UK; valid status or permit required.
• BSc in Molecular Biology or related Life Sciences discipline.
• Significant experience in a Molecular Biology laboratory.
• Experience implementing new genomic and/or proteomic technologies.
• Demonstrated high accuracy in laboratory work.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong organisational and planning abilities; able to prioritise workload.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day Genomic Services projects, delivering on time and budget.
• Plan laboratory resources based on project forecasts.
• Ensure training and competencies are maintained across the team.
• Promote a right-first-time ethos in laboratory work.
• Ensure HSE practices and regulatory standards are followed.
• Identify process improvements and new services to boost performance.
• Stay current with advances in genomic services and biomarkers.
• Liaise with Project Management and Business Development for guidance.
• Report team performance to management and aid strategic planning.
• Participate in client meetings, site visits, and audits as required.

Skills

Genomics

Molecular Biology

Project management

Team leadership

Regulatory compliance

Communication

Planning

Biomarker discovery

Education

BSc in Molecular Biology

Job description

Almac Diagnostics Services is seeking a Genomic Services Team Leader to manage a dynamic group of scientists and technicians. You will drive biomarker discovery projects and ensure high-quality laboratory services are delivered efficiently.

Lead daily operations, resource planning, and training to maintain competencies while upholding HSE and regulatory standards. Collaborate with other departments and participate in audits and client meetings.