Laboratory Quality Supervisor

Cairoscan -
Mohandessin, GizaPosted 7 years ago

48Applicants for1 open position

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Main Duties:

Develop, implement, communicate, and maintain quality plan.
Define and maintain QA/QC objectives, targets, and processes and review new targets, protocols, processes, equipment, supplies, and technologies for quality standards.
Implement the corrective action when necessary.
Assist in the process of achieving ISO 15189 Standard accreditations.
Establish QC/QA documentation procedures and monitor QA/QC performance on a variety of systems by gathering relevant data from electronic and hard-copy sources.
Assure proper qualification, maintenance and calibration of lab equipment and on-line test instruments.
Occasional travel to branches to supervise their accreditation.
Perform regular internal quality audits, recommend changes, and initiate corrective or preventative actions when appropriate.
Identify relevant quality related training needs and deliver training to personnel.
Maintain the document control and versioning process.
Perform all other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

Graduation from an accredited college or university (science or preferred medicine )
Graduated in Project Management or Quality Management and/or Clinical Laboratory Management or related field; Master’s Degree preferred.

Work experience

Minimum of three years post-graduate experience in a life science/research Quality Control or Quality Assurance clinical laboratory developing operational performance metrics and meeting performance requirements.
Prior experience in a clinical laboratory setting. Experience with a variety of laboratory quality management systems, e.g., CAP, ISO, and CLIA.
Demonstrated knowledge of one or more of the following topics: consenting patients; regulatory affairs in clinical laboratory, processing, storage, and/or shipping of biological specimens; managing and designing databases and inventories; performing data checks; and/or document version control.

Skills

Ability to function independently and as a member of a large team; motivate people to achieve excellence; work with multiple leadership and staffing levels to achieve quality management goals.
Must have excellent communication skills both verbal and written.
Ability to train personnel on quality standards and practices.
Experience qualifying, maintaining and/or calibrating equipment strongly preferred.
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, SharePoint, Outlook, and Access, with experience with project management software and maintenance and development of electronic databases preferred.