Laboratory Manager Job Description
The following is a full job description for Laboratory Manager. Here are the requirements and responsibilities for Laboratory Manager along with statistics. If after reading this page you determine that Laboratory Manager is not the position you are looking for, you may want to try one of these similar titles: Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory Manager, Laboratory Quality Control Manager, Laboratory Senior Manager, Laboratory Supervisor, Laboratory Assistant I, Laboratory Assistant III, Laboratory Assistant IV, Laboratory Assistant II, Laboratory Quality Control Supervisor
Requirements and Responsibilities For Laboratory Manager
Manages the daily activities of the laboratory. Develops laboratory policies and procedures and issues updates as needed. Plans and designs experiments. Estimates the time and resources needed to complete projects. Orders and inspects materials and equipment and maintains detailed and accurate inventory of lab supplies. Requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a director. Manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. Typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1 - 3 years supervisory experience may be required. Extensive knowledge of the function and department processes.
 
Also referred to as: Clinical Laboratory Manager, Lab Operations Manager, Research Laboratory Manager, Technical and Administrative Lab Manager
Similar Jobs:  Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory Manager, Laboratory Quality Control Manager, Laboratory Senior Manager, Laboratory Supervisor, Laboratory Assistant I, Laboratory Assistant III, Laboratory Assistant IV, Laboratory Assistant II, Laboratory Quality Control Supervisor
Level of Education:  Laboratory Manager Salaries with a High School Diploma or Technical Certificate, Laboratory Manager Salaries with an Associate's Degree, Laboratory Manager Salaries with a Bachelor's Degree, Laboratory Manager Salaries with a Master's Degree or MBA, Laboratory Manager Salaries with a JD, MD, PhD or Equivalent
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