Laboratory Operations Manager

Elite Corporate Solutions Private Limited

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New Delhi Delhi India

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Work Mode

On-site

Job Type

Full Time

Job Description

Job Title: Environmental PCR Laboratory Manager 📍 Location: Delhi Airport 🔍 Job Purpose: To manage and lead a PCR (Polymerase Chain Reaction) laboratory focused on wastewater testing at the airport. The role supports biosecurity measures and enhances health surveillance efforts, contributing to early detection and pandemic preparedness. Key Responsibilities: 🧬 Laboratory Management Lead and supervise a team of laboratory technicians. Oversee daily operations including scheduling, resource planning, and workflow coordination. Ensure compliance with lab safety protocols, regulatory requirements, and quality standards. 🧫 PCR Experimentation Execute and optimize PCR assays, including RNA extraction and purification. Troubleshoot technical issues and mentor lab staff in protocol adherence. Continuously improve procedures for accuracy and efficiency. ✅ Quality Control Implement robust quality control measures to ensure reliable results. Maintain accurate documentation of all quality control processes. Drive continuous improvement initiatives for lab operations. 📊 Data Analysis Ensure accurate data collection, analysis, and timely reporting. Interpret PCR results and support data presentation efforts. Maintain secure storage and management of sensitive lab data. 🔩 Equipment and Resource Management Manage and maintain PCR equipment including thermal cyclers. Coordinate repairs, calibrations, and preventive maintenance. Monitor inventory and order laboratory supplies and reagents. 👨‍🏫 Training and Development Train and mentor new and existing lab personnel. Stay current on advancements in PCR technologies and protocols. Promote a culture of continuous learning and professional development. 🎓 Qualifications & Skills: Bachelor’s or master’s degree in molecular biology, Genetics, or a related field. Proven experience in PCR lab operations and team leadership. Strong skills in PCR assay development, optimization, and troubleshooting. Proficiency with lab information management systems (LIMS) and data analysis tools. Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-stakes environment. Willingness to travel on short notice and take on mid-term assignments if required. Strong team orientation and customer-focused mindset. Show more Show less