What are the responsibilities and job description for the Clinical Laboratory Supervisor position at Almac Group?
The Clinical Laboratory Supervisor is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day testing activities in the Diagnostic Services’ CLIA accredited Clinical Testing Laboratory. This includes supervision of high complexity molecular testing within global clinical trials, management of scientific staff and accurate reporting of test results across a wide range of technology areas. The post holder will drive continuous improvement and support a culture of scientific integrity and patient care.
As a key leader within Almac Diagnostic Services, the Clinical Laboratory Supervisor drives operational excellence and innovation in a fast-paced, high-complexity clinical laboratory. This role is responsible for supervising and mentoring a talented team, ensuring the highest standards in molecular diagnostic testing, and maintaining rigorous compliance with regulatory and quality standards. The Supervisor will play a pivotal role in advancing clinical trial outcomes, optimizing laboratory workflows, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement and professional development. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated professional to make a significant impact on patient care and contribute to the advancement of precision medicine.
Almac is an exceptional, award winning, drug development solutions provider at the forefront of the pharmaceutical industry. We are a privately owned organization that has organically grown over 50 years now employing over 7,500 highly skilled personnel worldwide. Our US Headquarters is located at Souderton, PA with additional operations scattered around the US and Europe. ‘Partnering to Advance Human Health’ is more than just a tagline – it is our way of life.
Embracing diversity is at the heart of enhancing Almac Group’s unique culture and reflects our fundamental belief that all people deserve equality, inclusivity and the opportunity for advancement. We are committed to cultivating a welcoming, supportive, and inclusive environment for all. Together, we will build on the strength in our diversity and deliver exceptional solutions to advance human health globally.
RECRUITMENT AGENCIES PLEASE NOTE: Almac will only accept applications from agencies/business partners that have been invited to work on this role through our portal. Candidate Resumes/CV’s not submitted through our portal or directly to Hiring Managers will be considered unsolicited and no fee will be payable. Thank you for your cooperation.
Almac Group, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled - Proudly embracing diversity in all of its expressions.
EEO is the Law
EEO is the Law GINA Supplement
Almac provides reasonable accommodations to people with disabilities who need assistance completing the application process. Please email us at ADARequest@almacgroup.com to request assistance.
As a key leader within Almac Diagnostic Services, the Clinical Laboratory Supervisor drives operational excellence and innovation in a fast-paced, high-complexity clinical laboratory. This role is responsible for supervising and mentoring a talented team, ensuring the highest standards in molecular diagnostic testing, and maintaining rigorous compliance with regulatory and quality standards. The Supervisor will play a pivotal role in advancing clinical trial outcomes, optimizing laboratory workflows, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement and professional development. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated professional to make a significant impact on patient care and contribute to the advancement of precision medicine.
- SHIFT Sun-Wed or Wed-Sat***
- Provide day-to-day supervision of testing personnel and reporting of test results within the high complexity Clinical Testing Laboratory
- Coordinate the activities of junior team members to ensure the completion of clinical testing within agreed timeframes
- Monitor specimen examinations and test analyses to ensure that acceptable levels of analytic performance are maintained at all times.
- Responsible for the generation, revision, and/or review of laboratory or equipment-related SOPs and other quality documents
- Perform molecular biological techniques adhering to the laboratory's quality control policies.
- Ensure that all remedial actions are taken in a timely manner whenever test systems deviate from the laboratory's established performance specifications and leadership is notified as required.
- Be accessible to testing personnel at all times testing is performed to provide on-site, telephone or electronic consultation to resolve technical problems in accordance with policies and procedures.
- Monitor batch manufacturing stock levels and coordinate ordering and testing of new reagent and control batches to ensure adequate supply for clinical testing. Verify reagents, consumables, and laboratory equipment are qualified for use and within expiry.
- B.S. in chemical, biological, medical, clinical laboratory science, or medical technology from an accredited institution
- B.S. or MS degree, with 4 years of training/experience in at least one of the following technologies: qPCR, Nanostring, and/or NGS, OR
- Ph.D., with 1 year of training/experience in at least one of the following technologies: qPCR, Nanostring, and/or NGS
- M.S. in chemical, biological, medical, clinical laboratory science, or medical technology from an accredited institution or Ph.D. in chemical, biological, medical, clinical laboratory science, or medical technology from an accredited institution
- ASCP Board Certification as a Specialist in Molecular Biology
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Attention to detail
- Experience in a high complexity CLIA testing environment
- Experience with data analysis and reporting of results in at least one of the following technologies: qPCR, Nanostring, and/or NGS
- Substantial experience in troubleshooting molecular laboratory techniques
- Experience preparing for/participating in laboratory audits, from CAP and other regulatory agencies
- Medical, Vision & Dental benefits from the 1st of the month following start date
- 20 days PTO per year, accrued monthly following start date
- 12 holidays per year as well as one day for Annual Diversity Day
- Company paid Long and Short-term disability along with Life Insurance
- 401k company contribution
- Professional development programs/ continuous learning opportunities
Almac is an exceptional, award winning, drug development solutions provider at the forefront of the pharmaceutical industry. We are a privately owned organization that has organically grown over 50 years now employing over 7,500 highly skilled personnel worldwide. Our US Headquarters is located at Souderton, PA with additional operations scattered around the US and Europe. ‘Partnering to Advance Human Health’ is more than just a tagline – it is our way of life.
Embracing diversity is at the heart of enhancing Almac Group’s unique culture and reflects our fundamental belief that all people deserve equality, inclusivity and the opportunity for advancement. We are committed to cultivating a welcoming, supportive, and inclusive environment for all. Together, we will build on the strength in our diversity and deliver exceptional solutions to advance human health globally.
RECRUITMENT AGENCIES PLEASE NOTE: Almac will only accept applications from agencies/business partners that have been invited to work on this role through our portal. Candidate Resumes/CV’s not submitted through our portal or directly to Hiring Managers will be considered unsolicited and no fee will be payable. Thank you for your cooperation.
Almac Group, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled - Proudly embracing diversity in all of its expressions.
EEO is the Law
EEO is the Law GINA Supplement
Almac provides reasonable accommodations to people with disabilities who need assistance completing the application process. Please email us at ADARequest@almacgroup.com to request assistance.