The Jackson Laboratory

The Jackson Laboratory

Project Manager, Metabolic Phenotyping Core

Bar Harbor, Maine

Sponsorship not specified$65k-$101kDetected 67 days ago
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About the role

  • The position is responsible for the full project lifecycle, from initiation to completion, ensuring the delivery and execution of high-quality scientific projects within the Metabolic Phenotyping Core, Center for Biometric Analysis (CBA), and includes projects that utilize mouse models for metabolic diseases. The role routinely manages a high-volume,
  • concurrent project portfolio serving internal and external clients, including JAX faculty, scientists, and postdocs. The position ensures project deliverables are accomplished on time, within budget, and meet CBA and client quality standards, while also managing core operations including scheduling, mouse ordering, consumables/supplies inventory, data

Responsibilities

  • Maintain visibility across a high-volume, concurrent project portfolio, including intake and setup of new studies, project design alignment, and resource planning before execution begins.
  • Schedule, execute, and manage multiple simultaneous studies (efficacy, dosing, metabolic phenotyping etc) in accordance with approved project design, SOW, and budget.
  • Allocate resources efficiently across staff, equipment, and studies to prevent bottlenecks and maintain throughput.
  • Manage vendor relationships, including obtaining and reviewing yearly maintenance quotes, service contracts, and equipment updates.
  • Ensure all experimental procedures, environmental controls (HOBOs), and data collection align with approved study design and maintain high data integrity for client deliverables.
  • Maintain and organize project data using Platform for Science (PFS) as the central data repository.
  • Ensure regular, timely data uploads to PFS to support data integrity, accessibility, and continuity across ongoing and long-running studies.
  • Manage core operational needs:
  • Maintain oversight of animal welfare cases, ensuring timely tracking, follow-up, and resolution in accordance with animal welfare regulations.
  • Maintain daily activity and data logs (e.g., via Microsoft Teams) to strengthen communication, data integrity, and throughput across various on-going studies.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree

Nice to have

  • Doctorate Degree

Skills

  • For more information, please visit www.jax.org ​​​​​​​.
  • EEO Statement:

Compensation

  • $65,018 - $ 101,081, pay is determined by years of experience

Benefits

  • Education Required:
  • Its mission is to discover precise genomic solutions for disease and empower the global biomedical community in the shared quest to improve human health.

Company info

  • Founded in 1929, JAX applies over nine decades of expertise in genetics to increase understanding of human disease, advancing treatments and cures for cancer, neurological and immune disorders, diabetes, aging and heart disease.
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