LAB STORE INCHARGE (PATHOLOGY & DIAGNOSTICS)

Apex Rankers; Saddar; On-site; PKR 670,000 - 949,000; Full time

Job summary

PKLI&RC in Rawalpindi seeks a Lab Store Incharge to manage the diagnostic lab store, maintain cold-chain protocols, and coordinate reagent inventories within the PKLI system.

The role requires a BSc in MLT/BS Chemistry/Biotechnology with inventory control certification and 3–5 years of hands-on experience in reagent management, LIMS tracking, and ISO 15189 standards.

Qualifications

• B.Sc. in MLT / BS Chemistry / Biotechnology with certification in Laboratory Inventory Control.
• 3–5 years experience managing diagnostic reagents, -80°C/-20°C cold chain storage, calibrators, analyzer consumables, and LIMS tracking.

Responsibilities

• Manage the diagnostic laboratory store, stocked reagents, calibrators, quality controls, and diagnostic consumables.
• Enforce cold-chain monitoring protocols (-80°C, -20°C, 2-8°C) with data loggers.
• Coordinate with reagent vendors for lot matching, calibration shipments, and shelf-life tracking (FIFO/FEFO).
• Maintain digital inventory tracking in LIMS, reconcile consumption with test counts.
• Prepare purchase requisitions, MSDS, and hazardous storage manifests.
• Conduct weekly stock audits to avoid stock-outs of critical kits.
• Ensure biohazard safety compliance, spill kit readiness, and proper packaging of specimens.

Skills

Cold chain mgmt

LIMS inventory

Clinical lab consumables

MSDS & spill control

QC & expiry tracking

Vendor procurement

ISO 15189

Education

BSc in MLT / BS Chemistry / Biotechnology

Tools

LIMS

Barcode systems

Job description

# LAB STORE INCHARGE (PATHOLOGY & DIAGNOSTICS)Active PrepPKLI Support Scale (Pay Band S-1 / Equivalent BS-14)PKLI-RWP-PAT-01/2026IPL-10205The LAB STORE INCHARGE (PATHOLOGY & DIAGNOSTICS) position is a pivotal non-clinical professional appointment within the Department of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine at Pakistan Kidney and Liver Institute and Research Center (PKLI&RC) - Rawalpindi. Operating under the PKLI Support Scale (Pay Band S-1 / Equivalent BS-14), the appointee will play a vital role in executing the institute's strategic vision, ensuring seamless healthcare operations, and upholding rigorous public sector governance and patient care quality benchmarks.The primary scope of the role encompasses specialized operational leadership, technical execution, and departmental coordination within PKLI Rawalpindi's modern hospital infrastructure. The position requires close liaison with cross-functional clinical and administrative units, ensuring strict adherence to Punjab Healthcare Commission (PHC) quality frameworks, statutory financial guidelines, and automated Hospital Management Information Systems (HMIS).This post offers an exceptional career trajectory for dynamic professionals committed to high-impact public healthcare service. The incumbent will work in a fast-paced, technology-driven tertiary healthcare environment, contributing directly to institutional capacity building, standard operating procedure (SOP) standardization, and elevated clinical support excellence.### Job Specifications & Posting DetailsCase Number**PKLI-RWP-PAT-01/2026**Pay Scale / BPS**PKLI Support Scale (Pay Band S-1 / Equivalent BS-14)**Department / Ministry**Pakistan Kidney and Liver Institute and Research Center (PKLI&RC) - Rawalpindi**Total Positions**01 Post**Job Type / Status**Contract / Regular**Place of Posting**Murree Road, Rawalpindi, Punjab**Age Limit**18 to 62 Years (As on closing date of advertisement)**Gender Eligibility**MALE / FEMALE** Estimated Base Salary Package**PKR 60,000 - 85,000 / month** Credential Category**Bachelor's Degree In Mlt / Chemistry / Biotechnology (14/16 Years)** Experience Required**36 Months** Street & Office Address**Murree Road, near Allama Iqbal Park & Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium** Province / Region**Punjab** Postal Code**46000**Posting Date**September 27, 2026**Apply Before**October 14, 2026** Domicile & Regional Quota AllocationOpen Merit / Punjab### Minimum Qualifications & ExperienceEducational QualificationB.Sc. in Medical Laboratory Technology (MLT) / BS Chemistry / Biotechnology (14/16 Years) with certification in Laboratory Inventory Control.Prescribed Experience & Eligibility CriteriaMinimum 3-5 years experience managing diagnostic reagents, -80°C/-20°C cold chain storage, control calibrators, analyzer consumables, and LIMS tracking.### Job Description & Position OverviewThe LAB STORE INCHARGE (PATHOLOGY & DIAGNOSTICS) position is a pivotal non-clinical professional appointment within the Department of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine at Pakistan Kidney and Liver Institute and Research Center (PKLI&RC) - Rawalpindi. Operating under the PKLI Support Scale (Pay Band S-1 / Equivalent BS-14), the appointee will play a vital role in executing the institute's strategic vision, ensuring seamless healthcare operations, and upholding rigorous public sector governance and patient care quality benchmarks.The primary scope of the role encompasses specialized operational leadership, technical execution, and departmental coordination within PKLI Rawalpindi's modern hospital infrastructure. The position requires close liaison with cross-functional clinical and administrative units, ensuring strict adherence to Punjab Healthcare Commission (PHC) quality frameworks, statutory financial guidelines, and automated Hospital Management Information Systems (HMIS).This post offers an exceptional career trajectory for dynamic professionals committed to high-impact public healthcare service. The incumbent will work in a fast-paced, technology-driven tertiary healthcare environment, contributing directly to institutional capacity building, standard operating procedure (SOP) standardization, and elevated clinical support excellence.### Key Responsibilities & Professional Duties* ✓Manage the diagnostic laboratory store, specialized reagent inventories, calibrators, quality controls, and diagnostic consumables.* ✓Enforce strict cold-chain monitoring protocols (-80°C, -20°C, 2-8°C) with computerized data loggers and backup power alarm systems.* ✓Coordinate with diagnostic analyzer vendors for reagent lot matching, barcode calibration shipments, and shelf-life tracking (FIFO/FEFO).* ✓Maintain digital inventory tracking in Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS), reconciling consumption with test counts.* ✓Prepare purchase requisitions, chemical safety data sheets (MSDS), and hazardous substance storage manifests.* ✓Conduct weekly physical stock audits, eliminating expired reagents and maintaining zero stock-out of critical diagnostic kits.* ✓Ensure laboratory biohazard safety compliance, chemical spill kit readiness, and proper packaging of diagnostic specimens.### Required Skills & Domain Competencies* Diagnostic Laboratory Cold Chain Management (-80°C, -20°C, 2-8°C Reagent Preservation)* Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) & Automated Reagent Inventory* Clinical Chemistry, Hematology, Molecular & Blood Bank Consumables Control* Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS), Chemical Spill Containment & Biohazard Protocols* Reagent Lot Verification, Quality Control Calibrator Accounting & Expiry Tracking (FIFO/FEFO)* Vendor Procurement Requisitions & Diagnostic Kit Supply Coordination* ISO 15189 Medical Laboratories Quality & Inventory Documentation Standards