Atlas Data Storage
Lab Manager
South San Francisco, CA
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 13 days ago
AgileSupply ChainCommunicationOrganizational Skills
About the role
- Atlas Data Storage is pioneering the future of information technology by harnessing the unique of synthetic DNA for next-generation data storage solutions.
- This role is responsible for overseeing biology, chemistry, and engineering labs focused on DNA synthesis, ensuring safe, efficient, and compliant operations.
- Oversee preventive maintenance programs, service contracts, and repairs for laboratory equipment.
Responsibilities
- Oversee daily operations of biology, chemistry, and engineering laboratories, including support for cleanroom activities as needed.
- Maintain organized, safe, and compliant laboratory environments; promote best practices across all lab users.
- Ensure scientists and engineers have appropriate space, equipment, and resources to perform their work effectively.
- Manage hazardous waste programs, contracted disposal services, and maintain the SDS library.
- Support shared lab services, including glass wash, autoclave operations, reagent stocking, and coordination with supply chain on consumables and gases.
- Partner with facilities teams on laboratory planning, expansion, and construction initiatives.
- Strong communication and organizational skills; ability to support and guide diverse technical teams.
- Proactive, detail-oriented approach with the ability to balance operational support and compliance.
- We are seeking an experienced Lab Manager to support and scale Atlas Data Storage's laboratory operations.
- The Lab Manager will work closely with scientific staff, facilities, and external partners to support laboratory infrastructure and growth.
Requirements
- Must be able to move about the laboratory and office environment regularly.
- Must have fine motor skills and steady hands to handle delicate instruments, operate laboratory equipment, pipette accurately, and perform repetitive benchwork with precision.
- Must be able to lift and carry up to 40 pounds occasionally, such as boxes of lab supplies or equipment.
- Must be able to wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) such as lab coats, gloves, and safety goggles as required.
- Bachelor's degree in biology, chemistry, or a related field, with 5-10 years of laboratory management experience.
- Proficiency with computer-based systems for maintenance tracking, purchasing, SOP development, and documentation.
- Mobility: Must be able to move about the laboratory and office environment regularly.
- Manual Dexterity: Must have fine motor skills and steady hands to handle delicate instruments, operate laboratory equipment, pipette accurately, and perform repetitive benchwork with precision.
- Lifting/Carrying: Must be able to lift and carry up to 40 pounds occasionally, such as boxes of lab supplies or equipment.
- Visual Acuity: Must have sufficient visual acuity to read small print on labels, instrument displays, and computer monitors.
Nice to have
- Cleanroom experience preferred.
Benefits
- Serve as Atlas's Environmental Health & Safety (EH&S) lead, coordinating with external consultants, leading internal safety programs, managing inspections, and chairing monthly safety meetings.
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