Scientific Manager – High Throughput Laboratory
Core
Lead day-to-day execution and delivery of a High Throughput Laboratory across Histology, Flow Cytometry, Molecular Biology, and Sample Management to ensure efficient sample progression and high-quality scientific data.
Role type
Senior operational leadership scientist (Scientific Manager)
Builds
High-quality scientific data and efficient laboratory workflows for disease programmes
Domain
Biotechnology / Life Sciences / High Throughput Laboratory
Required skills
Laboratory workflow coordination, team leadership and coaching, technical oversight in Histology/Flow Cytometry/Molecular Biology, resource and capacity planning, compliance with HTA/COSHH, data-driven operational improvement, stakeholder management
Preferred skills
HTA-licensed activity support, spatial transcriptomics, laboratory automation integration, Lean/Operational Excellence methodologies
Technologies
ELN, LIMS
Responsibilities
Coordinate laboratory execution across multiple disease programmes; translate project priorities into detailed work plans; line manage and develop laboratory staff; provide technical oversight and troubleshooting; monitor KPIs and implement corrective actions; ensure compliance with quality systems and regulations
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with people leadership