Materials Discovery Lab Manager - Automation & Ops

Applied Intuition Inc.; Greater London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - GBP 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading AI research organization in Greater London is looking for a Laboratory Manager to lead the Materials Discovery Laboratory's operations. The role requires significant laboratory experience, lab management skills, and the ability to troubleshoot technical issues. The successful candidate will ensure that the lab operates efficiently while maintaining high compliance and safety standards. Ideal for individuals with a PhD/MSc in materials sciences or related fields. Join us to make a significant impact in scientific research.

Qualifications

• Significant experience working in a research laboratory with a clear understanding of experimental workflows.
• Proven track record of setting up and managing operations in a complex scientific facility.
• Ability to troubleshoot equipment issues and communicate problems effectively.

Responsibilities

• Lead the laboratory’s operational rhythm and coordinate staff.
• Proactively manage daily workflow logistics and ensure equipment availability.
• Own the maintenance schedule for a diverse fleet of instruments.

Skills

Research Background

Lab Management Experience

Technical Aptitude

Organisational Excellence

Proactive Problem Solver

Education

PhD/MSc in Materials Science, Chemistry, Physics

Tools

Laboratory Information Management Systems

Digital Asset Management Tools

Python

Job description

A leading AI research organization in Greater London is looking for a Laboratory Manager to lead the Materials Discovery Laboratory's operations. The role requires significant laboratory experience, lab management skills, and the ability to troubleshoot technical issues. The successful candidate will ensure that the lab operates efficiently while maintaining high compliance and safety standards. Ideal for individuals with a PhD/MSc in materials sciences or related fields. Join us to make a significant impact in scientific research.