Senior Medical Laboratory Technologist

M42 Health


Date: 2 weeks ago
City: Abu Dhabi
Contract type: Full time
Overview

M42 is a Tech-enabled healthcare company in Abu Dhabi, leading medical advancements through cutting-edge research, personalized care, and innovative health technologies. Omics brought to you by M42 is one of the first accredited labs in the UAE, leverages Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) for precision medicine. The state-of-the-art facility offers a wide range of tests, focusing on clinical genetic testing and advanced disease predisposition diagnostics.

Role Overview:

The Senior Medical Laboratory Technologist is responsible for leading the development and revision of specialized laboratory tests on patient samples. This role involves managing laboratory equipment, ensuring compliance with M42 and Department of Health (DOH)/ Dubai Health Authority (DHA) standards, and providing senior leadership through mentoring junior staff.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee and refine laboratory tests, including Human Leukocyte Antigen (HLA) molecular testing, tissue typing, antibody screening, Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) amplification, and sequence-based typing.
  • Maintain a high level of accuracy in laboratory work, ensuring reliable test results and adherence to strict quality standards.
  • Demonstrate strong analytical skills to interpret complex laboratory data, troubleshoot technical issues, and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
  • Communicate effectively with clinical and laboratory teams to foster collaboration and convey technical information clearly.
  • Mentor and guide junior staff, promoting a collaborative and supportive team environment.
  • Manage multiple tasks and projects efficiently, prioritizing workload to meet deadlines.
  • Stay current with advancements in clinical genomics and laboratory methodologies, adapting to changes in the laboratory environment.
  • Contribute to patient safety and high-quality healthcare delivery.

Experience

Qualifications

  • 5+ years clinical experience in a clinical laboratory since first registration as a qualified laboratory science professional.
  • 4-6 years clinical experience in a clinical laboratory environment since first registration as a qualified laboratory science professional.
  • Evidence of progressive leadership and management experience in a clinical position.

Qualifications

  • BSc in Medical Laboratory Technology/ Medical Laboratory Science or Biomedical Science or an equivalent qualification requiring 2+ years training course.
  • Department of Health (DOH) License OR Dubai Health Authority (DHA) License.

How to apply

To apply for this job you need to authorize on our website. If you don't have an account yet, please register.

Post a resume

Similar jobs

CNC Maintenance Technician

Baker Hughes, Abu Dhabi
7 hours ago
Are you passionate about manufacturing process?Do you have a passion for delivering maintenance solutions to our customers?John our teamWe are the leader in well construction and production. Our innovative physical and digital solutions improve efficiency, production and maximize reservoir value. Our team works on bespoke metal energy products and we ensure quality throughout the cutting process. We utilize CNC programming...

Senior Threat Intelligence Analyst

CPX, Abu Dhabi
9 hours ago
Job PurposeAt CPX, trust is at the heart of everything we do just because it is essential to every part of our connected digital world. Whether it is enjoying the freedom of a protected internet, secure transactions or safe communications - we protect, transform and nurture today so that all people can flourish with the freedom to achieve their potential...

Civil Inspector

WSP in the Middle East, Abu Dhabi
14 hours ago
Job Description""Think bigger scale. Think higher profile. Think ground-breaking. Join WSP, and you’ll be at the heart of a team of international experts all dedicated to growing and sharing their expertise, and working on projects that transform society for all of us. WSP is a leading infrastructure and construction consultancy firm committed to excellence in project delivery. With a strong...