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Research Lab Operation Manager

Cambridge-MA💼 Full-time💰 $63,253–$63,253🗓 2026-08-25 → 2026-09-26

Core

Manages the overall functioning of a biosafety level-3 (BSL3) research lab, overseeing supply/equipment, regulatory compliance, and staff training for projects involving pathogens like Mycobacterium tuberculosis and coronaviruses.

Role type

Senior Lab Operations Manager (BSL3 Core)

Builds

Operational infrastructure for high-risk pathogen research (Mycobacterium tuberculosis, flaviviruses, coronaviruses, mpox, Coccidioides spp.)

Domain

Life Sciences / Biosafety Level-3 Laboratory Operations

Deliverable

infrastructure

Required skills

Lab supply and equipment management, regulatory compliance coordination, staff training in specialized techniques, project management, budget management, technical problem solving

Preferred skills

Master's degree in related field, experience with confocal microscopy or flow cytometry

Technologies

Confocal microscope, flow cytometer/sorter, ABSL3 facility systems

Responsibilities

Oversee all lab supply and equipment purchasing and maintenance; coordinate regulatory and compliance activities; train staff in specialized lab techniques; assist with subject scheduling; apply project management techniques to development initiatives; contribute to scientific literature and present data; carry out independent research projects using sophisticated techniques

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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