Senior Core Facility Scientist & Lab Operations Lead

KFSHRC; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 300,000 - 500,000; Full time

Job summary

KFSHRC in Riyadh is seeking an Admin (Sec) for the Cancer Centre of Excellence to oversee the Laboratory/Core Facility operations, ensuring high-quality results and compliant procedures. The role includes leading staff, maintaining instruments, and supporting research groups.

Ideal candidates have 8+ years with a Master’s or 10+ years with a Bachelor’s in a scientific field, with strong mentoring, communication, and management skills. This on-site role entails budget planning and policy updates.

Qualifications

• Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in Science required.
• Eight (8) years of related experience with Master’s Degree or ten (10) years with Bachelor’s Degree required.
• Experience in managing Laboratory/Core Facility operations.
• Demonstrated mentoring ability and supervisory skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversees daily technical operation of the Laboratory/Core Facility; develops SOPs; prepares reports and budget; maintains instruments; trains staff and students; supports research groups.

Skills

Technical leadership

Project management

Supervisory skills

Training & mentoring

Budgeting

Quality control

Education

Master’s degree in science

Bachelor’s degree in science

Tools

Instrument maintenance

Laboratory management software

Job description

KFSHRC in Riyadh is seeking an Admin (Sec) for the Cancer Centre of Excellence to oversee the Laboratory/Core Facility operations, ensuring high-quality results and compliant procedures. The role includes leading staff, maintaining instruments, and supporting research groups.

Ideal candidates have 8+ years with a Master’s or 10+ years with a Bachelor’s in a scientific field, with strong mentoring, communication, and management skills. This on-site role entails budget planning and policy updates.