HOWARD HUGHES MEDICAL INSTITUTE HHMI

HOWARD HUGHES MEDICAL INSTITUTE HHMI

Laboratory Manager- Waldor Lab

Brigham and Women's Hospital, USA

Sponsorship not specified$78k-$98kDetected 65 days ago
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About the role

  • Waldor and his laboratory staff, including postdoctoral fellows, research fellows, and graduate students.
  • You will ensure adequate supplies for experimental needs and oversee equipment maintenance, and serve as liaison to HHMI and host institution administrative offices.
  • Waldor with personnel management and will handle standard administrative paperwork, such as new student/fellow intake and reimbursement as well assist with writing animal protocols and overseeing the lab's budget.

Responsibilities

  • Manage day-to-day activities within the research laboratory, including ensuring the operation of essential equipment and making sure adequate supplies are available for routine experimental procedures.
  • Maintain laboratory consumables and reagents inventories. Order and receive supplies and equipment.
  • Develop laboratory guidelines, maintain procedures manuals, evaluate new materials and equipment, and create process improvements for the lab.

Requirements

  • The position requires mobility, including the ability to move materials weighing up to several pounds (such as a laptop computer or tablet).
  • ability to see and hear within normal parameters
  • ability to move about workspace.
  • Bachelor's degree required, preferably in a health or physical science, a PhD in biomedical science is preferred.
  • Interest in scientific work and the research being conducted by the lab.
  • Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to plan effectively.
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to initiate and compose written communications for various purposes in an appropriate style, along with strong record-keeping skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook).
  • Ability to work inclusively and collaboratively with a diverse population and to succeed in a fast-paced, collaborative laboratory environment.
  • Operational knowledge of advanced lab equipment.
  • Ability to supervise others and develop instructional material for routine training purposes.
  • In-depth understanding of organizational structure both within and outside the work unit, including the role of each position in the group and in other groups.
  • Physical Requirements:

Nice to have

  • Three or more years of laboratory experience, including at least one year of supervisory experience, preferred.

Skills

  • Work Address:
  • 300 Longwood Avenue, Boston, MA, 02115
  • Current HHMI Employees, click here to apply via your Workday account.
  • Matthew Waldor wants to understand the principles that govern the interactions between enteric bacterial pathogens and their hosts.
  • More information about the lab and their work can be found by visiting https://www.waldorlab.com/.

Compensation

  • Our employees are compensated from a total rewards perspective in many ways for their contributions to our mission, including competitive pay, exceptional health benefits, retirement plans, time off, and a range of recognition and wellness programs.
  • Annual The posted range reflects HHMI's good faith estimate of the anticipated hiring salary range for this role at the time of posting.
  • Actual hiring compensation is determined by a candidate's qualifications, experience, and internal equity.

Benefits

  • A competitive compensation package with comprehensive health and welfare benefits.
  • Joining the vibrant scientific communities of Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, and the broader Boston biomedical research community.
  • Visit our Benefits at HHMI site to learn more.

Equal opportunity

  • HHMI is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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