Covance-Labcorp

Clinical Laboratory Manager - Microbiology

Covance-Labcorp

Boston, MA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Welcome to Covance-Labcorp, one of the world's leading contract research organizations. As the Clinical Laboratory Manager for our Microbiology department, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of our laboratory operations. We are seeking a highly experienced and dedicated individual to oversee our Microbiology team and drive excellence in our laboratory services. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in microbiology, along with managerial experience and a passion for delivering high-quality results. If you are a motivated leader with a commitment to scientific excellence, we invite you to join our team and make a meaningful impact in the world of clinical research.

  1. Oversee and manage the day-to-day operations of the Microbiology department, ensuring efficiency and accuracy in laboratory processes.
  2. Lead and supervise a team of microbiologists, providing guidance, training, and support to optimize their performance and facilitate their professional growth.
  3. Develop and implement laboratory protocols and procedures to maintain quality control and ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
  4. Monitor and analyze laboratory metrics, identifying areas for improvement and implementing corrective actions to drive efficiency and productivity.
  5. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure effective communication and coordination between departments.
  6. Manage laboratory inventory and budget, making strategic decisions to optimize resource allocation and maximize cost-effectiveness.
  7. Stay updated on industry advancements and best practices, incorporating them into laboratory operations to improve processes and results.
  8. Ensure adherence to safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized laboratory environment.
  9. Foster a culture of excellence and continuous improvement within the Microbiology department, promoting a strong work ethic and commitment to scientific rigor.
  10. Represent the Microbiology department in meetings and presentations, effectively communicating laboratory capabilities and results to clients and stakeholders.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Boston, MA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Microbiology Or Related Field: A Strong Educational Background In Microbiology Is Essential For A Clinical Laboratory Manager - Microbiology At Covance-Labcorp. This Degree Should Cover Topics Such As Microbial Physiology, Immunology, And Diagnostic Techniques.

  • Minimum Of 5 Years Experience In A Clinical Laboratory Setting: Covance-Labcorp Is Looking For Candidates With At Least 5 Years Of Experience Working In A Clinical Laboratory, Specifically In Microbiology. This Experience Should Include Hands-On Work With Various Laboratory Techniques And Equipment.

  • Strong Leadership And Management Skills: As A Clinical Laboratory Manager, You Will Be Responsible For Overseeing A Team Of Laboratory Technicians And Scientists. Therefore, Strong Leadership And Management Skills Are Crucial For This Role.

  • Knowledge Of Industry Regulations And Standards: Covance-Labcorp Operates Within A Highly Regulated Industry, And It's Important For A Clinical Laboratory Manager To Have A Thorough Understanding Of The Relevant Regulations And Standards. This Includes Knowledge Of Clia, Fda, And Other Relevant Regulatory Bodies.

  • Excellent Communication And Problem-Solving Abilities: Effective Communication And Problem-Solving Skills Are Key For A Clinical Laboratory Manager. You Will Be Responsible For Managing A Team, Communicating With Other Departments And Clients, And Troubleshooting Any Issues That May Arise In The Laboratory.

Required Skills
  • Project Management

  • Inventory Management

  • Data Analysis

  • Budget management

  • Quality Control

  • Personnel Management

  • Regulatory compliance

  • Laboratory Safety

  • SOP Development

  • Equipment

  • Laboratory Operations

  • Microbiology Techniques

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Clinical Laboratory Manager - Microbiology in Boston, MA, USA is $96,000 - $130,000 per year. This may vary depending on factors such as education, experience, and specific job duties.

Additional Information
Covance-Labcorp is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedAugust 2nd, 2024
Apply BeforeJune 9th, 2026
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About Covance-Labcorp

Covance Inc. is a contract research organization headquartered in Princeton, New Jersey, providing nonclinical, preclinical, clinical and commercialization services to pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries. The company is owned by LabCorp and employs more than 50,000 people in over 60 countries. In 2014, Laboratory Corporation of America- Labcorp, purchased Covance.

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