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Lab Manager

Boston, MA, usFull-time2026-11-02 → 2026-11-11
On-siteNo visa sponsorship

Core

Directs day-to-day operations of an internationally recognized Molecular Metabolism Laboratory, ensuring safety compliance, supply management, and operational efficiency for research on immunometabolism and metabolic diseases.

Role type

Senior Lab Manager

Builds

Research infrastructure and operational environment for metabolic health studies

Domain

Academic research / Molecular Metabolism / Immunometabolism

Deliverable

infrastructure

Required skills

Laboratory safety compliance, supply chain management, budgeting and resource allocation, vendor negotiation, team onboarding and performance management, inventory control, data management, molecular biology techniques knowledge

Preferred skills

Advanced degree (Masters or PhD), creative problem-solving, logistical acumen, emotional intelligence, adaptability, multitasking, continuous improvement mindset

Technologies

HCOM, electronic lab notebook systems, university compliance platforms

Responsibilities

Maintain laboratory safety protocols and federal compliance; manage supply ordering, inventory, and waste disposal; oversee equipment maintenance and service contracts; communicate with PI on budget and resource optimization; serve as liaison between PI, compliance, and lab members; manage lab member onboarding and performance support

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with management duties