Laboratory Operations Supervisor

Published on:
Oct 9, 2026

Country:
United States

Location:

Austin, Texas

Company:
Luminex Corporation

Job Category:
Research & Development

Employment Type:

Regular Full Time

Req

Obsessed by Science. Entrepreneurial by Nature. United by Purpose.

Diasorin is a global leader in immunodiagnostic and molecular diagnostic solutions, advancing science to improve patient outcomes worldwide. For more than 50 years, we have combined scientific rigor with an entrepreneurial mindset, operating with a strong commitment to innovation, accountability, and results to deliver trusted diagnostic solutions.

As the Diagnostics Specialist, Diasorin continuously invests in research, technology, and people. Guided by our values of operational excellence, customer focus, and teamwork, we empower teams to think boldly, act decisively, and transform ideas into meaningful impact across one of the industry's broadest specialty diagnostic portfolios.

When you join Diasorin, you are not just filling a role. You are helping build what comes next.

• Build What Matters Take ownership, challenge the status quo, and contribute directly to solutions that improve patient care worldwide.
• Innovate with Agility at a Global Scale Work in an entrepreneurial environment that enables speed, collaboration, and global impact.
• Grow in a People-Centered Culture Thrive in a culture that values accountability, inclusion, and continuous development.

The Laboratory Operations Supervisor will be responsible for overseeing and coordinating the Research & Development Laboratories to ensure compliance to all appropriate internal and external quality, regulatory, and safety guidelines. The position will provide leadership for laboratory operations including instrument maintenance, validation and monitoring; inventory control and purchasing of common laboratory materials and reagents; vendor coordination; laboratory space and workflow; and general laboratory cleanliness and organization.

The position will also support research activities as needed and provide direction, training, and technical support to laboratory personnel. This position requires excellent organizational and communication skills, the ability to work independently, strong prioritization skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a deadline‑driven collaborative environment.

• Oversee and coordinate day-to-day laboratory operations for assay development and BSL-II laboratories, establishing priorities and ensuring laboratories are maintained for safe, efficient, and compliant operations.
• Lead laboratory equipment lifecycle activities, including qualification, calibration, verification, preventive maintenance, repair, relocation, and retirement; troubleshoot equipment issues and coordinate vendor services as needed.
• Maintain accurate and compliant documentation for laboratory equipment and activities, including calibration, verification, qualification, maintenance, and related quality records.
• Own laboratory purchasing and material-management processes, including common laboratory materials and reagent supplies, Purchase Requisition s/Purchase Orders, receiving, stocking, and organization of laboratory supplies.
• Maintain laboratory inventory and tracking systems to ensure traceability and availability of equipment, materials, and biological resources.
• Manage and coordinate third‑party laboratory service providers and vendor activities, including service agreements, maintenance schedules, and resolution of equipment or service issues.
• Lead laboratory workflow and space‑planning activities, including equipment and supply relocation, installation, and optimization in coordination with Facilities and other…