Laboratory Supervisor

ICON plc is a world-leading healthcare intelligence and clinical research organisation. From molecule to medicine, we advance clinical research providing outsourced services to pharmaceutical, biotechnology, medical device and government and public health organisations.

With our patients at the centre of all that we do, we help to accelerate the development of drugs and devices that save lives and improve quality of life.

Our people are our greatest strength, are at the core of our culture, and the driving force behind our success. ICON people have a mission to succeed and a passion that ensures what we do, we do well.

The Role: Laboratory Supervisor : Molecular Testing/ Experience background

To be successful in the role, you will have:

Laboratory Supervisor:

The Laboratory Supervisor is responsible for performing testing, for direct supervision of personnel, and for coordination of day-to day functional operations in the Clinical Laboratory in partnership with Laboratory Manager and Director of Laboratory Operations.

Essential functions include:

o Support and assist managers in the recognition and resolution of technical issues

o Root-cause analyses, communicating recommendations to resolve technology problems

· Supervise and coordinate day-to-day activities of and Medical Technologist direct reports as assigned

· Conduct/supervise training of other Clinical Laboratory staff

· Perform duties related to the functions of testing, including, but not limited to:

o Testing, data analysis, and creation of test reports

o Documentation of lab process steps

o Assessment of assay performance including controls, calibrators, standards

o Demonstration of strict adherence to all laboratory processes across all phases of testing

o Data review and assistance with troubleshooting of assay non-conformances encountered

by direct report staff

· Raise regulatory/compliance concerns to the Director of Clinical Testing Services, Quality

Control/Quality Assurance Specialist, or Quality Assurance Department

· Model compliance with Clinical Laboratory regulatory policies

Serve in the capacity of general supervisor per 42 CFR 493.1461 when the Laboratory Manager or Director is not on site

· Function as Supervisory Lead in the Clinical Laboratory responsibilities per 42 CFR 493.1495:

Education and Experience:

BA/BS or Masters in Biology or related biological science, Medical Technology or Molecular Biology

· Minimum of six years of experience in a high-complexity laboratory

Benefits of Working in ICON:

Our success depends on the knowledge, capabilities and quality of our people. That's why we are committed to developing our employees in a continuous learning culture - one where we challenge you with engaging work and where every experience adds to your professional development.

At ICON, our focus is to provide you with a comprehensive and competitive total reward package that comprises, not only an excellent level of base pay, but also a wide range of variable pay and recognition programs. In addition, our best in class employee benefits, supportive policies and wellbeing initiatives are tailored to support you and your family at all stages of your career - both now, and into the future.

ICON, including subsidiaries, is an equal opportunity and inclusive employer and is committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination and harassment. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, or in order to perform the essential functions of a position, please let us know through the form below.