Director of Laboratory Operations & Quality

American Hospital Dubai is introducing a strategic leadership role to oversee laboratory operations and quality across a rapidly expanding network. The Director of Laboratory Operations & Quality will ensure operational excellence, compliance, and integration of advanced laboratory information systems (LIS), while supporting our vision for a regional diagnostic hub.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead cross-site laboratory operations, ensuring seamless coordination across multiple hospital and clinic locations.
• Develop and implement quality management systems, regulatory compliance, and accreditation initiatives.
• Oversee LIS integration, workflow automation, and digital solutions to enhance operational efficiency.
• Drive logistics, supply chain optimization, and resource allocation.
• Support regional lab referral network expansion and outreach initiatives.
• Collaborate with clinical, academic, and administrative leadership to ensure scalable, high-quality services.

Ideal Candidate:

• Extensive experience in laboratory operations, quality, or compliance leadership.
• Proven ability to manage multi-site operations and implement large-scale projects.
• Expertise in LIS systems, regulatory standards, and operational efficiency strategies.
• Strategic mindset with strong problem-solving and team-building skills.

Why Join Us:

This is a unique opportunity to shape the operational backbone of a cutting-edge diagnostic ecosystem. You will play a central role in elevating the hospital’s laboratories to regional prominence while influencing innovation, quality, and patient-centered outcomes.