How to become a laboratory supervisor?

The qualifications that you need to start a career as a laboratory supervisor include a bachelor’s degree in a field related to the type of lab that you supervise. If you manage a medical laboratory, for example, you may need a bachelor’s degree in medical technology or a related field and a Clinical Laboratory Technology (CLT) license. In a research lab, you need a bachelor’s or master’s degree in biology or chemistry. You should gain experience in a laboratory setting, as some employers prefer job applicants with advanced laboratory skills.