Senior Manager, Lab Operations

3 weeks ago


Somerville, Massachusetts, United States Generate:Biomedicines Full time

About Generate:Biomedicines

Generate:Biomedicines is a new kind of therapeutics company – existing at the intersection of machine learning, biological engineering, and medicine – pioneering Generative BiologyTM to create breakthrough medicines where novel therapeutics are computationally generated, instead of being discovered. The Company has built a machine learning-powered biomedicines platform with the potential to generate new drugs across a wide range of biologic modalities. This platform represents a potentially fundamental shift in what is possible in the field of biotherapeutic development.

We pursue this audacious vision because we believe in the unique and revolutionary power of generative biology to radically transform the lives of billions, with an outsized opportunity for patients in need. We are seeking collaborative, relentless problem solvers that share our passion for impact to join us

Generate:Biomedicines was founded in 2018 by Flagship Pioneering and has received nearly $700 million in funding, providing the resources to rapidly scale the organization. The Company has offices in Somerville and Andover, Massachusetts with over 275 employees.

The Role:

Generate is seeking a highly experienced and collaborative Senior Manager, Lab Operations, to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a broad background in managing research and facility operations in the biotech industry.

Here's how you will contribute:

Laboratory Equipment Management: Oversee the support and maintenance of advanced laboratory equipment, including integrated liquid handling systems, custom microfluidics platforms, Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) core capabilities, tissue culture facilities, and multi-modality protein production equipment at various scales. Team Leadership: Lead and manage a dedicated team of Lab technicians and support staff, ensuring efficient day-to-day operations and fostering a collaborative and productive work environment. Facility Maintenance: Coordinate general facility maintenance tasks, ensuring a clean, organized, and functional laboratory environment. Monitor and respond to critical off hours alarms. Vendor and Contractor Coordination: Manage relationships with external vendors and contractors for equipment service and maintenance, ensuring timely and cost-effective solutions. Operational Efficiency: Develop and optimize laboratory workflows, processes, and procedures to enhance operational efficiency and productivity incorporating the Maintenance Management System (CMMS) and other technology tools. Budget Management: Oversee Lab Operations budget planning and management for the site, ensuring cost-effective use of resources and alignment with financial goals.

The Ideal Candidate will have:

BSc/MSc in a science/engineering field (Biology, Chemistry, Biotechnology, etc.) Minimum of 7 years of experience working in a BL2 laboratory operations environment, including previous management experience. Knowledge of lab safety and OSHA regulations Strong leadership and people management skills. Excellent organizational, communication, and decision-making skills. Demonstrated expertise in the setup and management of laboratories. Strong technical skills, with a passion for continued learning. Exceptional organizational and communication skills, both verbal and written. Proficiency in local, state, and federal guidelines for safety, shipping, waste disposal, and pH systems. Training/certifications in DOT Ground Transportation, Hazmat, General Lab Safety and CPR/AED/First Aid preferred.

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Generate:Biomedicines is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status.

COVID Safety:

Generate:Biomedicines enforces a mandatory vaccination policy for COVID-19. All employees must be fully vaccinated and have received a booster. The purpose of this policy is to safeguard the health of our employees, their families, and the community at large from infectious disease that may be reduced by vaccinations. The Company will make exceptions to this policy if required by applicable law and will consider requests for an exemption from this policy due to a medical reason, or because of a sincerely held religious belief, or any other exemptions that may be recognized by applicable.

Recruitment & Staffing Agencies: Generate:Biomedicines does not accept unsolicited resumes from any source other than candidates. The submission of unsolicited resumes by recruitment or staffing agencies to Generate:Biomedicines or its employees is strictly prohibited unless contacted directly by the Company's internal Talent Acquisition team. Any resume submitted by an agency in the absence of a signed agreement will automatically become the property of Generate:Biomedicines and the Company will not owe any referral or other fees with respect thereto.



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