Asia Lab medical diagnosis chain laboratories established in 2017 and launched its branches in the different provinces of Afghanistan such as Kabul, Herat, Kandahar, Mazar-e-Sharif, Ghor, Takhar, etc. Asia Lab started its operation under the authorization of Ministry of Public Health of Afghanistan. Asia Lab is suppling high quality diagnosis services across Afghanistan by benefiting from the skilled and knowledgeable personnel. These laboratories are supplying services in the different sections including Hematology, Clinical Chemistry, Microbiology, Immunology, Parasitology, Serology, Mycology, Endocrinology, Histology, Pathology, PCR, Virology, Enzymology and blood bank. Asia Lab has been equipped to the modern laboratory machinery and equipment and by using the newest diagnosis methods, is trying to improve medical diagnosis in Afghanistan. We believe that the professionalism and commitment are very significant to reach to our positive objectives therefore; we always inspire our managers and skilled personnel to motivate them and create loyalty and commitment to the society. Undoubtedly, enhancing of knowledge of the personnel, will create improvement in term of the more precise and accurate diagnosis, therefore we always arrange educational programs for all of our personnel to increase their knowledge about how operate the machinery to be able to get more accurate results.

We’re looking for a Laboratory Manager who will be responsible for the day-to-day operations of the laboratory. The Laboratory Manager will oversee the work of the laboratory technicians and ensure that all safety procedures are followed. The Laboratory Manager will also be responsible for ordering supplies and keeping the laboratory organized.

Laboratory Manager Duties:
• Manage the Cleaning and Analytical Laboratories and Personnel
• Ensure that Laboratories meet OSHA and Others standards and regulations
• Ensure that Laboratories contain equipment and instruments required to conduct analysis
• Perform routine analysis of laboratory results to ensure quality standards are met
• Obtain equipment and supplies needed to maintain Laboratory operation
• Once a laboratory has been calibrated, perform regular calibrations
• Ensure that Laboratory records are complete, clear, and accurate
• Preparing laboratory documents, reports, and records to meet internal and external requirements
• Train Laboratory personnel
• Investigating and reporting all accidents, injuries, and deaths that occur while conducting Laboratory work
• Establish and maintain Laboratory safety guidelines
• Proactively identify, mitigate, and track recurring compliance issues
• Develop new Laboratory policies and procedures

Laboratory Manager Responsibilities:
• Supervise a team of technicians and scientists to ensure lab is clean and organized at all times
• Track daily lab supplies and equipment, order replacements, and perform inventory counts
• Train staff on new lab procedures and equipment
• Maintain and update electronic and paper lab notebooks and reports
• Maintain a clean, safe work environment, comply with safety policies, and dispose of waste according to local, state, and federal regulations
• Manage project budgets, including ordering equipment and supplies, ordering consumables, and tracking costs
• Maintain an up-to-date knowledge of new lab equipment and procedures, and attend conferences, seminars, and trade shows
• Work closely with the HR department to recruit, hire, train, and terminate lab personnel

• Bachelor’s degree in Lab technology or related field
• 3+ years’ laboratory management experience
• Ability to develop organization-wide laboratory management policies
• Ability to strategically plan and manage budget • Strong understanding of Health laws and regulations
• Strong organizational project management skills

Interested applicants are invited to send their resume and an accompanying cover letter electronically to: hr@asialab.af The closing date is September 16, 2024. Please ensure your application email has the subject heading of (ACL-KBL24-0809) Otherwise, your application will not be considered. Only those applicants selected for an interview will be notified. For more information about Asia Chain Laboratory, please visit www.asialab.af