Research Lab Operations Manager

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The General Hospital Corporation Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.

Performs a variety of research and research administration activities in direct support of the Department's research faculty and programs. Responsible for managing the overall functioning of the research operation. Serves as a front-line resource for researchers in the Department, acting as liaison to internal administrative units and external sponsors on matters relating to research programs. Does this position require Patient Care?

No

• Responsible for oversight of all lab supply and equipment, purchasing and maintenance.
• Coordinates all regulatory and compliance activities.
• Trains staff in specialized lab techniques.
• Assists with subject scheduling.
• Provides input on strategy, based on knowledge of industry and trends.
• Applies project management techniques to ensure development initiatives stay on track.
• Contributes to scientific literature and may present the data at meetings.
• Carries out independent research projects which involve the execution of highly sophisticated techniques.

Education Bachelor's Degree Related Field of Study required or Master's Degree Related Field of Study preferred. Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree? Yes.

Licenses and Credentials Experience Research experience (in a lab setting) 3-5 years required.

• Must be able to make independent, effective decisions in appropriate situations.
• Must possess a scientific imagination commensurate with the independent execution of research projects.
• Must have an aptitude for technical problem solving.
• Excellent organizational skills to ensure smooth functioning of lab.
• Demonstrated analytical skills and ability to logically sequence experiments to maximize research.
• Must possess an aptitude for budget management.

The Ragon Institute is an internationally renowned immunology-focused research center located in Kendall Square, Cambridge, Massachusetts, and with affiliations with MGH, Harvard, and MIT. Successful candidates will be immersed in a rich scientific community and become experts in team-based efforts to advance high-throughput drug development and establish cutting‑edge drug screening approaches. The hired candidate will be an important part of a supportive, highly collaborative research environment with state‑of‑the‑art facilities.

The hired candidate will also be an affiliate of MIT, with access to MIT campus research resources and community facilities.

The DeKosky Laboratory for Immune Engineering ((Use the "Apply for this Job" box below).) is hiring a new Laboratory Operations Manager to co‑lead laboratory operations and implement cutting‑edge scientific efforts. The hired candidate will coordinate the general management of laboratory operations and facilities related to the development and analysis of precision molecular therapeutics, including molecular biology, molecular immunology, and cell culture‑based research. The hired candidate will also aid in the implementation of projects, the use of specialized techniques in the lab, and the training of new hired candidates in laboratory procedures and research techniques.

This position will focus on both operations and research roles to advance projects from…