Narayana Health is seeking a highly motivated Biobank & Laboratory Manager to lead the operations of our Biobank and Research Laboratory. The incumbent will be responsible for ensuring efficient specimen management, laboratory operations, regulatory compliance, quality assurance, equipment management, and stakeholder coordination to support clinical research and innovation initiatives.
The ideal candidate should possess strong leadership skills, sound knowledge of laboratory quality systems, and experience in managing biobank operations while maintaining the highest standards of quality, biosafety, and regulatory compliance.
Key Responsibilities
Biobank Operations
Manage end-to-end biobank activities including specimen collection, accessioning, processing, cataloguing, storage, retrieval, and distribution.
Ensure specimen integrity through proper storage conditions, environmental monitoring, and temperature control.
Maintain complete traceability of biological samples using Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS) or equivalent platforms.
Ensure proper documentation and chain of custody for all biological specimens.
Laboratory Operations
Oversee day-to-day laboratory operations and ensure uninterrupted workflow.
Manage preventive maintenance, calibration, validation, and troubleshooting of laboratory equipment.
Coordinate with vendors for timely servicing and maintenance of laboratory infrastructure.
Ensure laboratory equipment operates efficiently with minimal downtime.
Quality & Regulatory Compliance
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