Laboratory Operations Lead (1-Year Assignment)

Avantor; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 40,000 - GBP 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading science company in the United Kingdom seeks a Laboratory Manager to oversee daily lab operations, ensuring efficiency and safety compliance. The role involves liaising with internal teams, managing lab resources, and ensuring adherence to health and safety measures. Candidates should have a scientific degree and substantial lab experience. This is a 1-year fixed-term position with a competitive salary and flexible working arrangements.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Flexible working arrangements

Benefits package

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a scientific discipline, preferably Biochemistry, or equivalent laboratory experience.
• Multiple years of experience working in a laboratory environment.
• Experience managing a busy laboratory with a large number of users.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and guide day-to-day lab management as SPOC for lab scientists.
• Ensure laboratory operational efficiency by liaising with FM suppliers.
• Perform laboratory inductions for users to familiarize them with policies.

Skills

Customer service focus

Clear communication skills

Problem-solving capabilities

Organizational skills

Project management skills

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in a scientific discipline

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

A leading science company in the United Kingdom seeks a Laboratory Manager to oversee daily lab operations, ensuring efficiency and safety compliance. The role involves liaising with internal teams, managing lab resources, and ensuring adherence to health and safety measures. Candidates should have a scientific degree and substantial lab experience. This is a 1-year fixed-term position with a competitive salary and flexible working arrangements.