Lighthouse Lab Services is the nation’s leading provider of clinical laboratory talent. We partner with labs across the country to match top-tier professionals with rewarding career opportunities. We're currently seeking an experienced Laboratory Supervisor to help lead operations at a fast-growing molecular diagnostics laboratory based in near Little Rock, AR.
This is a dynamic opportunity for a hands-on leader who thrives in a collaborative environment and enjoys supporting both the technical and operational sides of a clinical lab.
What You’ll Do:
As the Laboratory Supervisor, you’ll oversee the day-to-day operations of the molecular diagnostics lab, ensuring regulatory compliance, managing personnel, and driving quality and efficiency. Responsibilities include:
Overseeing daily workflow and scheduling staff across multiple departments
Hiring, onboarding, coaching, and conducting performance reviews
Ensuring compliance with CLIA, COLA, and other regulatory standards
Managing laboratory supplies, inventory, and vendor relationships
Supporting budgeting, financial planning, and cost control measures
Developing and implementing departmental goals and training programs
Assisting with troubleshooting molecular instrumentation (e.g., QuantStudio)
Providing occasional bench support when necessary
Driving turnaround time improvements and overall lab performance
Who We’re Looking For:
We’re seeking a forward-thinking leader with strong technical skills and a passion for team development. Ideal candidates will bring:
ASCP certification (preferred)
3+ years of experience in a clinical laboratory setting
At least 1 year of proven supervisory or team lead experience
Familiarity with molecular platforms, especially QuantStudio
Excellent organizational, communication, and problem-solving abilities
What’s in It for You:
Competitive salary: $80,000–$95,000, based on experience
Comprehensive benefits package: Health, Dental, Vision
Generous PTO and paid holidays
Career growth potential in a rapidly expanding lab
Supportive, collaborative team culture
About Us:
At Lighthouse Lab Services, we offer solutions to help start, grow, and run clinical laboratories. Our recruiting team has more than 21 years of proven success placing job seekers in positions ranging from entry level Medical Technologists to seasoned Laboratory Directors. We recruit nationwide, for permanent and travel positions with clients ranging from small hospitals to large reference laboratories.
It is the policy of Lighthouse Lab Services to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, Lighthouse Lab Services will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.
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