Roles & Responsibilities:
• Set up and manage the clinical laboratory with MOH license and other licenses such as College of American Pathologists (CAP), fire safety, etc.
· Carry out day-to-day laboratory operations.
· Establish, implement and maintain laboratory protocols and standard operating procedures (SOPs).
· Carry out validation and monitoring of test procedures and protocols to achieve required precision and accuracy.
· Perform, record and interpret results of quality control procedures.
· Carry out and monitor corrective and preventive action implementations.
· Establish and carry out risk assessment for the laboratory.
· Set up and manage laboratory information management system (LIMS).
· Liaise with partners to carry out laboratory audits and proficiency testing.
· Troubleshoot and resolve laboratory issues.
· Manage laboratory inventory, including procurement of consumables, reagents, equipment, and fixtures.
· Liaise with vendors on the servicing, maintenance and repair of laboratory equipment.
· Ensure upkeep of the laboratory premise.
· Recruit, train and manage clinical laboratory staff.
· Coordinate clinical and research projects with partners and clients.
· Plan and monitor the laboratory operations budget and P&L.
Requirements:
• Degree in Biochemistry, Biomedical Science, Medical Laboratory Technology or related discipline.
· Minimum 5 years of experience in a clinical laboratory setting.
· Experience in setting up laboratory for MOH license or other accreditations.
· Good laboratory and strong analytical skills.
· Able to work independently and complete assigned tasks in a timely manner.
· Meticulous and well-organized.
· Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
· Highly motivated and willing to learn.
