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WSSC Water

Sr. Laboratory QA/QC Auditor

Laurel, MD · On-site

Work involves managing specialized and fundamental quality programs such as proficiency testing, analytical quality control, and quality audits. The Sr Laboratory QA/QC Auditor provides support and ...

Tanaq

Lab QMS Project Manager

Atlanta, GA · On-site

Laboratory Quality Management System (LQMS) Support: Coordinate activities that support implementation, maintenance, monitoring, and improvement of laboratory QMS/LQMS processes, including quality ...

CRH

Quality Manager

Montana City, MT · On-site

The Quality Manager supervises and administers all plant laboratory activities, including quality control and the proportioning of materials used in the cement manufacturing process. This position ...

Trueline

Compliance & Laboratory Manager

Denver, CO

$85K - $85K/yr

Develop and maintain quality management systems, compliance procedures, and internal controls ... Lead laboratory personnel while promoting a culture of safety, quality, and accountability

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How much do laboratory quality manager jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for laboratory quality manager in the United States is $91,960.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $70,000.00 and $111,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a laboratory quality manager?

A Laboratory Quality Manager ensures that laboratory operations comply with quality standards, regulations, and best practices. They develop and maintain quality management systems, conduct audits, train staff on compliance, and investigate any quality-related issues. Their role is essential in maintaining accurate and reliable test results while improving laboratory efficiency.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a laboratory quality manager?

To thrive as a Laboratory Quality Manager, you need a solid background in laboratory science, quality assurance, and regulatory compliance, typically supported by a bachelor's or master's degree in a life science field. Familiarity with quality management systems (QMS), laboratory information management systems (LIMS), ISO 15189 or CLIA certification standards, and internal auditing tools is essential. Exceptional attention to detail, leadership, problem-solving skills, and the ability to communicate effectively with diverse teams are key soft skills in this position. These competencies ensure that laboratory operations meet accreditation standards, maintain data integrity, and promote continuous improvement.

What are the primary challenges faced by laboratory quality managers and how can they overcome them?

Laboratory Quality Managers often face challenges such as maintaining compliance with evolving regulatory standards, managing cross-departmental communication, and ensuring ongoing staff training. Staying current with industry requirements and fostering a strong quality culture can help mitigate these challenges. Successful managers proactively provide training, lead internal audits, and build collaborative relationships across the organization to address issues efficiently. By implementing robust quality management systems and encouraging teamwork, they help ensure the laboratory consistently meets its quality objectives.

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Infographic showing various Laboratory Quality Manager job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $91,960 per year, or $44.2 per hour.

Laboratory Quality Specialist, Pathology

NYULMC

New York, NY • On-site

$121K - $139K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement

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NYU Langone Health is a fully integrated health system that consistently achieves the best patient outcomes through a rigorous focus on quality that has resulted in some of the lowest mortality rates in the nation. Vizient Inc. has ranked NYU Langone the No. 1 comprehensive academic medical center in the country for three years in a row, and U.S. News & World Report recently placed nine of its clinical specialties among the top five in the nation. NYU Langone offers a comprehensive range of medical services with one high standard of care across 6 inpatient locations, its Perlmutter Cancer Center, and over 320 outpatient locations in the New York area and Florida. With $14.2 billion in revenue this year, the system also includes two tuition-free medical schools, in Manhattan and on Long Island, and a vast research enterprise with over $1 billion in active awards from the National Institutes of Health.
For more information, go to NYU Langone Health, and interact with us on LinkedIn, Glassdoor, Indeed, Facebook, Twitter, YouTube and Instagram.
Position Summary:
We have an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Laboratory Quality Specialist, Pathology.
With guidance from the Clinical Lab leadership team and the QA Manager, will be responsible for proficiency test management and timely follow up. The individual actively compiles, monitors, and interprets quality assurance data as it relates to errors within the department.
This individual is responsible for working with staff, supervisors, managers, and pathologists to facilitate problem resolution for cases with non-conformances. The individual will also tabulate and analyze quality data associated with non-conformances.
Job Responsibilities:
    1. Proficiency Testing: Oversees proficiency testing distribution, performance, result review, and follow up action if necessary.
    2. Data Compilation: Compiles laboratory data requested for monthly QA presentations
    3. Non-conformances: Tracks and records errors, creates isolated event reports, and reports in the NYU Hospitals Center Patient Safety Reporting system (PSI). Provides timely resolution and feedback to relevant personnel for reported non-conformances.
    4. Performs follow up audits to assess compliance with corrective actions as requested by Quality Manager.
    5. Assist with conducting regulatory audits.
    6. Special projects: Assists Administrative Director and Medical Directors as requested and assists with additional special projects as indicated by the Director, Quality Systems.

Minimum Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's Degree
  • 2 years of experience in a laboratory setting.
  • NYS technician or technologist license.
  • Excellent communication skills and must be proficient in data entry, Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel.

Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with Quality Assurance and Quality Improvement methodology and practices.
Qualified candidates must be able to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization.
NYU Langone Health provides its staff with far more than just a place to work. Rather, we are an institution you can be proud of, an institution where you'll feel good about devoting your time and your talents.
At NYU Langone Health, we are committed to supporting our workforce and their loved ones with a comprehensive benefits and wellness package. Our offerings provide a robust support system for any stage of life, whether it's developing your career, starting a family, or saving for retirement. The support employees receive goes beyond a standard benefit offering, where employees have access to financial security benefits, a generous time-off program and employee resources groups for peer support. Additionally, all employees have access to our holistic employee wellness program, which focuses on seven key areas of well-being: physical, mental, nutritional, sleep, social, financial, and preventive care. The benefits and wellness package is designed to allow you to focus on what truly matters. Join us and experience the extensive resources and services designed to enhance your overall quality of life for you and your family.
NYU Langone Health is an equal opportunity employer and committed to inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and employment. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration. We require applications to be completed online.
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NYU Langone Health provides a salary range to comply with the New York state Law on Salary Transparency in Job Advertisements. The salary range for the role is $121,792.21 - $139,214.04 Annually. Actual salaries depend on a variety of factors, including experience, specialty, education, and hospital need. The salary range or contractual rate listed does not include bonuses/incentive, differential pay or other forms of compensation or benefits.
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