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Main cost components of laboratory (cost classification)
Specific content of expense category
1. Labor costs: salaries, bonuses, social security, training fees, etc. for laboratory technicians, technicians, researchers, and management personnel.
2. Reagents and consumables • Chemicals, standards, culture media, antibodies, enzymes, buffers, etc
Disposable consumables such as pipette tips, centrifuge tubes, culture dishes, filter membranes, gloves, etc
3. Instrument and equipment • Large equipment procurement (HPLC, GC-MS, PCR instrument, microscope, etc.)
Small equipment (centrifuge, pH meter, balance)
Equipment Maintenance, Calibration, and Repair Contract (AMC)
4. Outsourcing services • Commissioned testing (third-party laboratory)
Outsourcing method development/validation
• Data analysis services
Collaboration with Contract Research Organizations (CROs)
5. Laboratory operation and maintenance • Water, electricity, gas (nitrogen, compressed air)
• Laboratory decoration and renovation
• Safety protection facilities (fume hood, eye wash)
Environmental protection treatment (hazardous waste disposal, wastewater treatment)
6. Software and IT LIMS (Laboratory Information Management System), Electronic Laboratory Record Book (ELN), and Data Analysis Software License Fee.
7. Certification and compliance ISO 17025, GLP, GMP certification fees, audit fees, and standard subscriptions (such as pharmacopoeias).
8. Travel and conference expenses for attending academic conferences, training, and visiting suppliers.
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