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R&D Lab Manager

Arden Hills US-MN, United States | US-MN-Arden HillsFull-time2026-10-22 → 2026-11-10
HybridNo visa sponsorship

Core

Lead and develop a team of technicians and product specialists to support laboratory testing, product evaluation, troubleshooting, and equipment maintenance for Active Implantable Systems.

Role type

Senior people-leadership lab manager

Builds

Reliable laboratory results and timely support for new product development and sustaining programs

Domain

Medical device / Active Implantable Systems

Required skills

People leadership, team development, laboratory operations management, Quality System compliance, equipment lifecycle management, process improvement, vendor management, capacity planning, documentation management

Preferred skills

Engineering or life science degree, experience in CRM, Urology, or Electrophysiology Catheters

Responsibilities

Lead, manage and develop a team of approximately 10–15 technicians and product specialists; Oversee day-to-day laboratory operations including workload planning and staffing; Ensure laboratory work is performed safely and in compliance with Quality System requirements; Coordinate laboratory support for new product development and verification activities; Establish and maintain effective laboratory processes and standard work; Oversee laboratory equipment and infrastructure lifecycle; Manage laboratory capacity, supplies, vendors and operating expenses