Job Description
Laboratory Supervisor
Are you an Experienced Scientist ready to lead laboratory operations at the intersection of diagnostics, animal health, and biospecimen supply?
An exciting opportunity has opened for a Laboratory Supervisor to lead a multi-disciplinary team supporting diagnostic services and biospecimen distribution from animal models. You’ll oversee molecular biology, microbiology, serology, and parasitology functions—delivering high-impact services for both internal teams and external clients.
What You’ll Be Doing:
* Oversee and manage diagnostic lab functions and biospecimen services
* Lead a team of technicians and scientists to deliver high-quality laboratory analysis and animal health monitoring
* Coordinate the scheduling, supply, and distribution of biospecimens to client specifications
* Perform and review advanced diagnostic techniques (e.g., ELISA, PCR, IFA, post-mortems)
* Communicate scientific findings, support commercial teams, and assist in marketing efforts
* Contribute to audit readiness and ISO 9001:2015 quality standards
What You’ll Bring:
* Degree in Biomedical, Bio-Veterinary, or Veterinary Sciences
* Experience in laboratory diagnostics or biospecimen services (assay development is a plus)
* Excellent leadership, organisational, and communication skills
* Confidence working in regulated environments with animals and sensitive material
* Familiarity with ISO and AAALAC standards
* Full UK driving licence
If you’re ready to step into a leadership role that combines scientific rigour, operational oversight, and strategic input—this could be the next step in your career.
Apply now to shape the future of biospecimen services and animal health diagnostics.