Senior Manager, Lab Operations
Core
Lead a team to design, build, and scale infrastructure and processes for a world-class functional genomics lab, accelerating scientific research programs.
Role type
Senior Manager, Lab Operations
Builds
Functional genomics lab infrastructure, procurement systems, and operational processes
Domain
Biotechnology / Life Sciences / Functional Genomics
Deliverable
infrastructure
Required skills
Lab operations management, team leadership, procurement strategy, budget management, vendor contract negotiation, operational process design, compliance management, inventory management, cross-functional collaboration
Preferred skills
Vivarium management, hands-on cell/molecular biology experience, cell culture, cloning, NGS library preparation
Technologies
Procurement & purchasing systems, inventory and sample management systems, environmental health & safety systems
Responsibilities
Lead and mentor lab operations staff; own strategy for procurement and lab infrastructure; develop and manage the lab operations budget; identify operational bottlenecks and drive cross-functional solutions; ensure laboratory safety and compliance with government guidelines; develop scalable operational processes and SOPs; contribute to hiring and performance management for the lab operations team