Scientific Lab Manager,

15 hours ago

North Chicago, United States US Tech Solutions Full time

Skills Needed

  • Project manager for High throughput sequencing but can consider high throughput screening as well
  • Lab setting experience needed. 3-5 years along with other experience.
  • Large volume of sample
  • Molecular screening, molecular assay.
  • Good to see NGS experience-desired skills.
  • Need to have scientific background
  • Very good in communication with project manager experience.
  • Experience implementing process and coordination on timeline, project plan.
  • Assisting project and not directing project.


Job Description

The scientific project manager will be responsible for management of research projects in a high throughput lab setting as well as implementing tools and processes to ensure stakeholders have transparent access to project status. The project manager will be responsible for coordinating project activities, including communication, organization, and timelines to ensure goals are met, while fostering collaboration and working closely with laboratory and cross-functional team members.


The ideal candidate will have a strong background in project management and scientific research with experience managing complex projects and coordinating with multiple stakeholders. They should also have excellent communication and organizational skills, as well as a foundational scientific or technical domain expertise in biology, genetics, or a related field with a background in laboratory research. Experience in identifying and implementing methods and tools to enhance operational efficiency and facilitate knowledge transfer is a plus. Certifications in project management and a deeper understanding of research and next generation sequencing through a master's or Ph.D. would be advantageous.


Top 5 skills Needed

  • Project management: Strong knowledge and experience in project management methodologies, tools, and techniques. Prior experience managing pharmaceutical discovery research projects or cross-functional initiatives. Ability to bring structure and organization to activities.
  • Foundational scientific or technical domain expertise: Demonstrated ability to understand and work with stakeholders in pharmaceutical R&D (e.g. degree in genetics, genomics, biology or a related field) and experience with next generation sequencing applications and laboratory research.
  • Communication: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to facilitate discussions, coordinate with multiple stakeholders, and ensure effective collaboration.
  • Organization: Strong organizational skills to handle multiple initiatives, prioritize tasks, and maintain attention to detail. Ability to organize and coordinate across complex, cross-functional projects and initiatives.
  • Efficiency: Proficiency in managing project timelines and ensuring accountability. Actively respond to project risks, mitigate, prevent and/or resolve potential risks or issues.


Qualifications required

  • 3-5 year of experience
  • Strong scientific or technical domain expertise: NGS lab experience. A master's or Ph.D. in a relevant field such as genetics, genomics, or biology may provide a deeper understanding of the research initiatives.
  • Certifications: Professional certifications in project management such as PMP (Project Management Professional) could demonstrate a strong foundation in project management principles.
  • Experience with lab information systems (LIMs).
  • This role will require interfacing with scientists across multiple domains, so the candidate must be comfortable working cross-functionally.


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