Laboratory Manager at Clinix Healthcare

Clinix Healthcare has 40 years of qualitative experience in Medical and Diagnostic services with over 120 centers across Africa. The state-of-the art Diagnostic Centre represents a milestone towards fulfilling Clinix strategic objectives in providing a world class integrated health system that ensures excellence in health and healthcare for all as a globally recognized destination for healthcare. Clinix Healthcare Nigeria is the first investment in West Africa. The Principal investor is Greenlife Pharmaceuticals and Bliss Gvs Pharmaceuticals. Both companies have outstanding repute in the Nigerian Healthcare industry.

We are recruiting candidaters to fill the position below:

Job Title: Laboratory Manager

Location: Awka, Anambra

Job Description

• We are seeking an experienced, leadership-oriented, and quality-driven Laboratory Manager to oversee all laboratory operations at our Awka branch.
• The successful candidate will ensure the highest standards of diagnostic accuracy, operational efficiency, and regulatory compliance and must reside in AWKA

Responsibilities

• Provide overall leadership and day-to-day management of the laboratory department.
• Supervise laboratory scientists, technicians, and support staff.
• Ensure timely, accurate, and reliable performance of all laboratory tests.
• Develop, implement, and monitor quality control and quality assurance systems.
• Oversee equipment maintenance, calibration, and inventory management.
• Ensure strict adherence to safety protocols, infection control, and biohazard waste management.
• Liaise with clinicians and management on laboratory results and service improvement.
• Prepare monthly laboratory reports, budgets, and performance metrics.
• Conduct staff training, performance appraisals, and continuous professional development.
• Manage external quality assurance programs and regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Medical Laboratory Science (BMLS) degree from a recognized institution.
• Valid practicing license from the Medical Laboratory Science Council of Nigeria (MLSCN).
• Minimum of 5 years post-NYSC experience in a medical laboratory, with at least 3 years in a managerial/supervisory role.
• Postgraduate qualification in Laboratory Management or Quality Assurance is an added advantage.
• National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) certificate (completed).

Requirements & Skills:

• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• In-depth knowledge of laboratory procedures, quality management systems, and ISO standards.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
• High level of integrity and attention to detail.
• Proficiency in laboratory information management systems (LIMS).
• Ability to work under pressure and deliver results.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: hr.clinixhealthcareawka@gmail.com using the job title as the subject of the mail.

Note

• Candidates must reside in Awka.
• No accommodation provided.