About the Role
Oversee the day-to-day operations of the laboratory, ensuring the delivery of high-quality testing services that support clinical trials.
Responsibilities
- Oversee clinical laboratory operations workstreams, ensuring deliverables meet quality and timeline expectations.
- Manage the daily operations of the laboratory, including workflow management, staffing, and resource allocation to ensure efficiency and accuracy in testing.
- Lead and supervise laboratory personnel, providing guidance, training, and support to maintain high performance and adherence to protocols.
- Ensure that all laboratory activities comply with regulatory requirements, quality standards, and safety guidelines.
- Collaborate with clinical and project teams to align laboratory services with the needs of clinical trials and client requirements.
- Monitor laboratory performance through key metrics, identify areas for improvement, and implement solutions to enhance quality and productivity.
- Manage laboratory budgets and resources, ensuring cost-effective operations while maintaining high-quality output.
Requirements
- Solid clinical laboratory operations experience.
- Ability to manage competing priorities and develop your team.
- Bachelor's degree in laboratory sciences, biology, or a related field is preferred.
- Extensive experience in laboratory management or clinical laboratory settings.
- Proven experience in managing laboratory operations, including staff supervision, workflow optimization, and quality assurance.
- Strong knowledge of regulatory requirements and best practices in laboratory operations, with a focus on compliance and safety.
- Excellent leadership and communication skills, with a collaborative approach to working with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
- Proficiency in laboratory information management systems (LIMS) and other relevant tools.
- Detail-oriented, proactive, and adaptable, with a commitment to driving continuous improvement and ensuring high-quality laboratory services.
- Willingness to travel as required (approximately 1%).
- Must have the legal right to work in the country where the role is based.
Skills
- Laboratory management
- Clinical laboratory operations
- Staff supervision
- Workflow optimization
- Quality assurance
- Regulatory compliance
- Safety guidelines
- Leadership
- Communication
- Collaboration
- LIMS proficiency
Location
- Farmingdale, NY
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Manager
Education Level
- Bachelor's degree in laboratory sciences, biology, or a related field
Salary/Compensations
- $91,336.00-$114,170.00
Benefits
- Competitive base salary and performance related incentives
- Health and wellbeing programmes including medical, dental, and vision coverage where applicable
- Retirement and pension plans
- Life assurance and disability coverage
- Employee assistance programmes and wellbeing resources
- Learning and development opportunities through structured training and career pathways
About the Company
- ICON is a global healthcare intelligence and clinical research organisation united by a mission to bring new medicines and treatments to patients faster.
- As a values-driven organisation, integrity, collaboration, agility, and inclusion are at the heart of how we work and interact with each other, customers, patients and suppliers.
Equal Opportunity
- ICON is an equal opportunity employer.
- We are committed to building an inclusive and accessible workplace where everyone feels valued and supported.
- If you require reasonable accommodations during the recruitment process, please let us know or submit a request here.
