PCR Laboratory Manager
We are seeking an accomplished and innovative PCR Laboratory Manager to oversee the daily operations of our cutting-edge PCR department.
This is a unique opportunity to drive excellence, inspire a talented team, and make a significant impact on animal health. You will be at the forefront of innovation, ensuring the delivery of high-quality diagnostic testing while championing compliance with NATA and ISO accreditation standards.
* Drive a culture of exceptional customer service
* Mentor, coach, and empower your team to reach their full potential
* Manage daily operations
* Lead quality control and continuous improvement initiatives
* Troubleshoot and optimise lab performance to meet tight turnaround times
You will bring a Bachelor of Applied Science in Medical Laboratory Science (or equivalent) and hands-on experience in a diagnostic PCR laboratory with veterinary disease familiarity. Skilled in running and troubleshooting qPCR assays and potentially ddPCR, you will have strong PC and data entry skills, understanding of Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS), and familiarity with biosafety cabinet protocols and hygienic lab practices.
A sharp eye for detail and a commitment to quality and safety are essential qualities for this role. You will work in a modern environment, collaborating with a supportive team in our custom-designed laboratory. We offer competitive annual bonus schemes, rewards, and recognition programs, enhanced bereavement leave, free wellness programs, and discounts on pet products and diagnostic testing.
We're proud of our work because it matters. As an innovation leader, we follow our purpose and guiding principles to help pet owners worldwide keep their companion animals healthy and happy, ensure safe drinking water for billions, and help farmers protect livestock and poultry from disease.