Lab Manager

About the role

The Favuzzi Lab Manager plays a central role in the day-to-day scientific and operational functioning of the laboratory. The position is divided across four areas: lab management and administration, animal colony management, the Lab Manager’s own independent research project, and experimental support for other projects and lab members.

Responsibilities

• Lab ordering, procurement, and inventory management
• Auxiliary with regulatory compliance, including IACUC protocol amendments and EHS requirements
• Onboarding and supervising students and postdocs
• Lab organization (including restocking, freezer maintenance, and keeping the lab space tidy and functional)
• Collaboration coordination
• Independent problem-solving
• General administrative support
• Managing the laboratory’s mouse colony (including breeding, genotyping, maintaining accurate records, and monitoring animal health)
• Carrying out research assignments for large or multi-faceted research projects, including independent research, experiments, and laboratory techniques
• Carrying out research assignments for large or multi-faceted research projects, including independent research, experiments, and laboratory techniques

Requirements

• Demonstrated experience working in a Lab and working with mice
• Background in biological sciences
• Excellent oral and written communication skills to interact with internal and external stakeholders, including research staff, study sponsors, and collaborators
• Strong organizational skills with attention to detail, ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, and prioritizing tasks effectively in a fast-paced environment
• Demonstrated ability to perform independent research, analyze and interpret experimental data, and contribute to scientific reports and publications
• Ability to work well as part of a team, provide instruction and guidance, and contribute to the overall objectives of the research projects

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in a scientific discipline and one year experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience

Skills

• Advanced Education: Master's degree or higher in a related scientific discipline with additional training or certifications in relevant fields
• Specialized Experience: Prior experience in a research setting, handling laboratory animals
• Data Management: Proficiency with data management tools, statistical analysis software, and database systems
• Regulatory Knowledge: Familiarity with regulatory compliance, biosafety protocols, and ethical guidelines for animal research
• Technical Competence: Ability to use and maintain specialized laboratory equipment and software

Benefits

Not specified

Pay

$61,500.00 - $91,875.00

Schedule

Not specified