Laboratory Specialist

REF 1820153

04.06.2025 | Fujairah | full time

Description: Study related activities (Laboratory Support). Manages all laboratory related activities within a clinical study under supervision, including:
Reviews study documents
Provides expert advice to PSI and Sponsor study teams
Contributes to the development of diagnostic strategies, including the development and review of assay validation plans and reports
Documents and drives the Laboratory Strategy
Presents laboratory strategy at kick-off meetings
Supports the selection of central and regional laboratories for studies
Performs qualification of off-site / on-site laboratories for a study
Coordinates the contracting of central / regional / off-site laboratories
Performs central / regional / off-site laboratory set up
Contributes to Risk Management process
Provides information to PSI Data Management (DM) to aid eCRF design
Delivers training to the study team and/or clinical sites in laboratory related procedures
Performs initiation and monitoring visits to laboratories as required
Coordinates routine calls with central laboratories

Requirements: A minimum of a BSc in medical diagnostics, medical technology or an equivalent with a specialist in medical microbiology;
6 Years of experience in medical microbiology in a human clinical laboratory in developing countries with at least two years’ experience in a laboratory quality management role
Knowledge and experience in the laboratory diagnosis of infectious diseases including specific hands-on laboratory experience.