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Laboratory Manager

Chicago, Illinois, us💼 Full-time💰 $110,000–$110,000🗓 2026-07-29 → 2026-09-25

Core

Oversees daily laboratory operations to ensure safety, efficiency, and regulatory compliance in pharmaceutical or medical device environments.

Role type

Senior Laboratory Manager

Builds

Production testing data and validated equipment for drug delivery system development and manufacturing

Domain

Pharmaceutical / Medical Device Manufacturing

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Regulatory compliance (FDA, cGxP, QSR), Laboratory operations management, Personnel management, Equipment calibration and maintenance, Data integrity management, Quality tools (MSA, Gage R&R, DOE), Mechanical testing, LIMS usage, Recruitment and training planning

Preferred skills

Laboratory information management systems (LIMS), Mechanical testing expertise

Technologies

Laboratory instrumentation, Computer systems, LIMS

Responsibilities

Maintain data integrity and ensure compliance with FDA, cGxP, and QSR regulations; Perform reviews of test data and documentation; Calibrate and maintain laboratory equipment; Select and order new equipment; Enforce laboratory rules and safety policies; Lead planning, organization, and reporting of laboratory activities; Deploy environment, health, and safety policies; Manage recruitment needs, assess employee performance, and create training plans

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with management responsibilities

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