Research Lab Manager

5 days ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States Northwestern University Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Research Lab Manager to oversee the daily operations of our research laboratory. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing lab performance, analyzing and reviewing results, and supervising the development and implementation of new protocols.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage technical operations of a lab involved in scientific research activities.
  • Organize and plan experiments in consultation with the Principal Investigator to ensure project objectives are attained.
  • Oversee and guide lab staff in reviewing results and recommending changes to protocols to improve validity and accuracy.
  • Conduct complex experiments and analysis using advanced molecular biology techniques.
  • Manage lab budget and inventory, including purchasing supplies and services, and ensuring compliance with regulations.
  • Supervise and train lab personnel, including EEs, students, residents, and fellows.
  • Develop and implement budgets, grant, and administrative procedures.
  • Coordinate writing, submission, and administration of grants.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's or higher degree in a scientific major or related field.
  • 6 years of lab/bench or other relevant experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Supervisory or project management experience required.
Benefits

Northwestern University offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and tuition discounts. We also provide opportunities for professional growth and development, including training and education programs.



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