Lab Operations Associate
Core
Ensuring the smooth daily operation of a high-throughput automated biology lab in Lausanne, managing inventory, logistics, and instrument maintenance to support AI-driven wet lab experiments.
Role type
Senior Lab Operations Associate (hands-on IC)
Builds
Reliable, high-throughput protein and assay pipelines for biopharma and AI research clients
Domain
Biotechnology / Automated Wet Lab / AI Infrastructure
Required skills
Inventory management, cold chain logistics, instrument maintenance coordination, bench operations (protein reconstitution/aliquoting), safety compliance, vendor management, startup adaptability
Preferred skills
Automation scripting, French language proficiency, proactive problem solving
Technologies
Lab software, API-controlled hardware, AI tooling
Responsibilities
Manage lab inventory (receiving, storage, ordering, stockout prevention), handle shipping logistics (cold chain, customs), perform bench operations (buffer prep, plate handling), coordinate instrument servicing and repairs, ensure safety and waste disposal compliance, support team logistics and new space setup
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC (via careerplan.io/jobs/e188e520-32c3-4ec6-b4e6-99055ae63137-lab-operations-associate-at-adaptyv)