Laboratory Manager

ZipRecruiter; Glenrothes; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a dedicated Laboratory Manager to oversee operations in a state-of-the-art facility. This full-time position involves managing quality control processes and leading a skilled team. Ideal candidates will possess strong analytical and organisational skills, along with a B.Sc in Microbiology and a minimum of five years of supervisory experience. Join a forward-thinking company where your expertise will directly impact the quality of testing services and contribute to advancements in laboratory practices.

Qualifications

• 5+ years supervisory/managerial experience in a laboratory setting.
• Experience working with ISO17025 standards.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day laboratory operations and manage quality control processes.
• Maintain laboratory equipment and lead the team effectively.

Skills

Quality Control and Laboratory Skills

Analytical Skills

Problem-solving abilities

Organisational skills

Leadership skills

Education

B.Sc degree in Microbiology

Job description

Job Description

Company Description

Outsource Laboratory Ltd, based in Glenrothes, Fife, is a full-service testing facilityspecialising inFood Testing, Microbiological, Speciation, Allergens, GMO, Viral Pathogens.It is equipped to test using PCR, chromogenic dry plates, traditional plates, ELISA and lateral flow testing technologies.

Role Description

This is a full-time role for a Laboratory Manager. The Laboratory Manager will be responsible for overseeing day-to-day laboratory operations, managing quality control processes, maintaining laboratory equipment, utilizing analytical skills, and leading the team. Experience of working with ISO17025 standard.

This role will be based in Glenrothes, Fife.

Qualifications

• Quality Control and Laboratory Skills
• Analytical Skills
• Experience in managing laboratory equipment
• Strong problem-solving abilities
• Excellent organisational and leadership skills
• B.sc degree in micro-biology or equivalent
• Minimum 5 years supervisory/managerial experience in a laboratory setting essential