Research Laboratories Manager

4 weeks ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States The University of Chicago Full time

Job Summary

The Section of Hematology/Oncology at The University of Chicago is seeking a Research Laboratories Manager to oversee and manage laboratory operations, space, and strategic planning. This role will work closely with the Associate Section Chief for Translational Research, Section Chief, and Section Administrator to optimize space use and maximize research potential.

Responsibilities

  • Partner with senior leadership to develop and implement laboratory operations strategies
  • Maintain the University space database and Section censuses for all assigned research space
  • Manage routine lab needs, including bulk purchasing, CO2 system monitoring, equipment recertification and calibration, service contracts, equipment inventory/audits, and building access requests
  • Oversee shared equipment, secure quotes for replacements, and manage ordering and installation of new and replacement equipment
  • Assist with faculty recruitment space and equipment requests
  • Communicate important updates and information to faculty, chief techs, and lab staff
  • Ensure laboratory research compliance with relevant University and BSD policies and guidelines

Requirements

  • Minimum requirements include a college or university degree in a related field
  • Minimum requirements include knowledge and skills developed through 5+ years of work experience in a related job discipline
  • Preferred qualifications include previous lab management experience, ideally in a cancer-related discipline or academic research environment

What We Offer

The University of Chicago offers a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development.



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