Lab Manager, 3 month contract, Woodstock, Western Cape

Recruiter:

Sheldon Recruitment and Selection

Job Ref:

EL003047/Janin

Date posted:

Monday, July 14, 2025

Location:

Capetown, South Africa

SUMMARY:
We are seeking a Lab Manager for a temporary role (3 months) based in Woodstock, Cape Town, Western Cape.

POSITION INFO:
Applicants are required to meet the following criteria:

National Diploma or Degree in Biomedical Technology in Microbiology or Clinical Path
HPCSA registration as a Medical Laboratory Technologist
At least 1-3 years’ working experience as Laboratory Manager, preferably in a research environment
At least 1- 2 years of staff management experience
Good Clinical Laboratory Practice (GCLP) as well as Good Clinical Practice (GCP)
Computer Literate (MS Office)
Stress tolerant and able to work under pressure
Valid driver’s licence

Advantageous:

Clinical trials/research experience
Tertiary qualification in a life science field
Transportation of dangerous Goods/ International Air Transport Association Training Certificate (IATA)
Good Clinical practice (GCP) and Human Subjects Protection (HSP)

The successful applicant would be responsible for, but not limited to:

Management of stock and inventory
Specimen Management: Performing of Rapid Tests and reporting results
Quality Control /Quality Assurance Management
Laboratory Management
General administration
Staff training and Management

Salary: Negotiable

To apply email detailed CV and all supporting documentation through to

If you have not received a response within 7 working days, please consider your application unsuccessful

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