| Laboratory Director Job Description |
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| The following is a full job description for Laboratory Director. Here are the requirements and responsibilities for Laboratory Director along with statistics. If after reading this page you determine that Laboratory Director is not the position you are looking for, you may want to try one of these similar titles: Laboratory Manager, Laboratory Senior Manager, Laboratory Quality Control Manager, Laboratory Supervisor, Laboratory Assistant II, Laboratory Assistant I, Laboratory Assistant III, Laboratory Assistant IV, Laboratory Quality Control Supervisor |
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| Requirements and Responsibilities For Laboratory Director |
| Leads and directs the strategic design, management, and implementation of laboratory operations. Establishes and approves operating policies and procedures to guide the design of projects. Estimates the time and resources needed to complete projects. Orders and inspects materials and equipment and maintains detailed and accurate inventory of lab supplies. Manages costs by maintaining vendor relationships and implementing process improvements. Typically responsible for acquiring funding. Requires a master's degree. Typically reports to top management. Manages a departmental sub-function within a broader departmental function. Creates functional strategies and specific objectives for the sub-function and develops budgets/policies/procedures to support the functional infrastructure. Typically requires 5+ years of managerial experience. Deep knowledge of the managed sub-function and solid knowledge of the overall departmental function. |
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| Also referred to as: Lab Operations Director, Research Laboratory Director |
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| Similar Jobs: Laboratory Manager, Laboratory Senior Manager, Laboratory Quality Control Manager, Laboratory Supervisor, Laboratory Assistant II, Laboratory Assistant I, Laboratory Assistant III, Laboratory Assistant IV, Laboratory Quality Control Supervisor |
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| Level of Education: Laboratory Director Salaries with a Master's Degree or MBA, Laboratory Director Salaries with a JD, MD, PhD or Equivalent |
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| Industries: Aerospace & Defense, Biotechnology, Business Services, Chemicals, Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit, Energy & Utilities, Financial Services, Healthcare, Insurance, Internet, MFG Durable, MFG Nondurable, Pharmaceuticals, Retail & Wholesale, Software & Networking, Telecom, Transportation | |
