Director of Laboratory Operations

Director Of Laboratory Operations

Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins works with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic and labelling is accurate.

Eurofins is the global leader in food, environment, pharmaceutical and cosmetic product testing and in agroscience Contract Research Organisation services. Eurofins is one of the market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, advanced material sciences and in the support of clinical studies, as well as having an emerging global presence in Contract Development and Manufacturing Organisations. The Group also has a rapidly developing presence in highly specialised and molecular clinical diagnostic testing and in-vitro diagnostic products.

In over just 30 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to 55,000 staff across a decentralised and entrepreneurial network of 900 laboratories in over 50 countries. Eurofins offers a portfolio of over 200,000 analytical methods to evaluate the safety, identity, composition, authenticity, origin, traceability and purity of biological substances and products.

Job Description

To comply with all regulatory requirements, Boston Heart Diagnostics will have one or more qualified individual(s) who, under the general direction of the Laboratory Director and company president, supervise technical personnel and the reporting of findings; perform tests requiring special scientific skills, and, in the absence of the director, be responsible for the proper performance of all laboratory procedures. The Laboratory Operations Director must ensure the quality of all laboratory processes and compliance with all regulatory requirements.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES :

• Oversee the daily management of the laboratory, implementing standardized management practices to ensure effective operation.
• Serve as liaison between leadership and laboratory to meet business demand.
• Responsible for communicating / coordinating with other departments to ensure smooth progress of projects.
• Support planning, execution, and management of laboratory projects to ensure they are completed according to schedule.
• Coordinate R&D activities when production staff support is needed, or other resources are required.
• Lead the laboratory technical team, including personnel planning, training, evaluation, supervision, and organizing technical training programs.
• Develop and maintain laboratory testing capabilities, quality control, and safety management along with quality team; maintain laboratory accreditation and implement safety management standards to ensure a safe and orderly laboratory operation.
• Responsible for exploring new technologies / methods to continuously optimize existing experimental processes.
• Responsible for proactively identifying, and independently solving laboratory operational needs.
• Collaborate with the Technical Director and Quality lead to ensure that testing systems developed and used for each of the tests performed provide quality laboratory services for pre-analytic, analytic, and post-analytic phases of testing.

Qualifications

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS :

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS :

Additional Information

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What We Offer :

Eurofins USA Clinical Diagnostics is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.