Laboratory Manager - Pathology | Laborleitung (m/w/d) – Pathologie

Job Summary

As the Laboratory Manager for a modern pathology center in Heidelberg, you will hold both technical and organizational responsibility for the laboratory department. Working closely with the medical leadership, you will oversee daily operations in histopathology, immunohistology, and direct immunofluorescence (DIF). Your primary focus is ensuring high-quality, efficient, and compliant diagnostics while leading and developing a dedicated team of laboratory professionals. You will be responsible for process optimization, quality management (SOPs), and resource management to ensure economic efficiency. This role offers a unique balance of leadership and technical excellence within a supportive network that values professional autonomy and continuous education. It is an ideal position for a structured professional looking to shape laboratory workflows and foster a collaborative working environment in a central, well-established facility.