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Laboratory Manager

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Bristol

On-site

GBP 35,000 - 40,000

Full time

18 days ago

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Job summary

An innovative biotech company in Bristol is seeking a Laboratory Manager to oversee lab operations and improve workflows. This role involves managing stock, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and mentoring lab staff. The ideal candidate will have proven lab management experience, a degree in Science or Engineering, and strong organizational and leadership skills. If you thrive in a fast-paced startup environment and have a passion for biotechnology, this is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the development of next-gen IVDs for bloodstream infections. Join this forward-thinking team and make a significant impact in the industry.

Qualifications

  • Proven lab management experience and degree in Science/Engineering.
  • Strong technical skills and ability to thrive in a startup environment.

Responsibilities

  • Overseeing lab operations and ensuring efficiency.
  • Managing stock, procurement, and equipment maintenance.

Skills

Lab management experience
Technical skills
Troubleshooting ability
Organizational skills
Leadership skills
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment

Education

Degree in Science/Engineering

Tools

Lab equipment (microscopes, robots)

Job description

Job Description

I am looking for a Laboratory Manager to join my client, a Bristol-based biotech developing next-gen IVDs for bloodstream infections.

What you'll be doing?

  • Overseeing lab operations and ensuring efficiency.
  • Managing stock, procurement, and equipment maintenance.
  • Implementing systems to improve workflows.
  • Ensuring compliance with ISO13485 and safety regulations.
  • Managing and mentoring lab staff.

What they are looking for?

  • Proven lab management experience.
  • Degree in Science/Engineering or equivalent.
  • Strong technical skills and troubleshooting ability.
  • Experience with ISO13485 and safety protocols.
  • Excellent organizational and leadership skills.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced startup environment.

Desirable:

  • Experience in Biotechnology/Medical Device industries.
  • Hands-on with lab equipment like microscopes and robots.
  • Knowledge of sustainable lab practices.

What you'll get in return for your experience?

The salary for this role is £35,000 - £40,000 plus benefits. It is a permanent, full-time position based on-site in Bristol, UK. The expected start date is April/May 2025. Candidates must be eligible to work in the UK to apply.

What's next?

If this sounds like a role for you then please do apply through the link.

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