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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a Laboratory Supervisor to lead and manage the daily operations of our laboratory. The ideal candidate will ensure that all laboratory activities are conducted in compliance with safety regulations, quality standards, and organizational policies. As a Laboratory Supervisor, you will be responsible for supervising laboratory staff, maintaining equipment, and ensuring the accuracy and reliability of test results. You will also play a key role in training and mentoring team members, troubleshooting technical issues, and implementing process improvements to enhance efficiency and productivity.
In this role, you will collaborate with other departments to support research and development initiatives, as well as provide technical expertise to address complex challenges. Your ability to manage resources effectively, prioritize tasks, and maintain a safe working environment will be critical to the success of the laboratory.
Key responsibilities include overseeing the preparation and analysis of samples, ensuring proper documentation of procedures and results, and maintaining inventory of laboratory supplies. You will also be responsible for scheduling and conducting regular maintenance of laboratory equipment to prevent downtime and ensure optimal performance.
The Laboratory Supervisor will serve as a point of contact for audits and inspections, ensuring that the laboratory meets all regulatory requirements. Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills are essential for this position. If you are passionate about science, have a keen eye for detail, and thrive in a dynamic environment, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Responsibilities
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- Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.
- Train and mentor laboratory staff.
- Maintain and calibrate laboratory equipment.
- Oversee sample preparation and analysis.
- Document procedures and results accurately.
- Manage inventory of laboratory supplies.
- Coordinate with other departments for research and development projects.
Requirements
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- Minimum of 3 years of laboratory experience.
- Strong leadership and organizational skills.
- Knowledge of laboratory safety protocols and regulations.
- Proficiency in laboratory equipment and software.
- Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities.
- Attention to detail and accuracy.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- Can you describe your experience managing a laboratory team?
- How do you ensure compliance with safety and quality standards?
- What steps do you take to troubleshoot technical issues in the lab?
- How do you prioritize tasks and manage resources effectively?
- Can you provide an example of a process improvement you implemented in a laboratory setting?