Lead laboratory assistant vs laboratory manager

Differences between lead laboratory assistant and laboratory manager duties and responsibilities

Lead laboratory assistant example responsibilities.

• Manage daily laboratory operations including personnel, client consulting, analyses and adherence to GLP protocols.
• Conduct a monthly inventory of the chemistry stock room supplies.
• Conduct ongoing training of all lab assistants to use equipment properly (Stainers, processors, centrifuges etc .).
• Prepare reagents for microbiology specimens.
• Verify patient information, collect specimens from patients, properly labele specimen vials and submit specimens for further processing or testing.
• Implement an in-house immunofluorescent and special chemistry department, including electrophoresis and fluorescent microscopy, resulting in lower overhead costs.

Laboratory manager example responsibilities.

• Lead laboratory investigations, OOS, deviations, change controls and CAPA.
• Manage daily personnel challenges, assist with marketing and maintain appropriate standards and regulations per JCAHO, DNV.
• Manage staff and oversee FDA guidelines and regulations for pharmaceutical research
• Initiate and manage successful in-house design and implementation of network base LIMS database.
• Manage curriculum development, authore and publish lab manuals in physiology and ecology.
• Manage daily laboratory operations including personnel, client consulting, analyses and adherence to GLP protocols.
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