University of Michigan

Laboratory Manager

University of Michigan

Ann Arbor, MI, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Greetings candidates,We are seeking a highly qualified and dedicated individual to join our team as a Laboratory Manager at the University of Michigan. This role is instrumental in ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of our laboratory facilities, supporting our researchers and students in their pursuit of scientific advancements. As a Laboratory Manager, you will have the opportunity to play a vital role in the success of our university and contribute to groundbreaking research in various fields. If you have a passion for science and possess the necessary qualifications and experience, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

  1. Oversee the daily operations of the laboratory facilities at the University of Michigan.
  2. Manage a team of laboratory staff, including hiring, training, and performance evaluations.
  3. Develop and implement laboratory protocols and procedures to ensure accuracy and efficiency in research activities.
  4. Coordinate with researchers and students to provide support and resources for their experiments and studies.
  5. Maintain and organize laboratory equipment and supplies, ensuring that they are in good working condition.
  6. Manage laboratory budgets, including purchasing and inventory management.
  7. Ensure compliance with safety regulations and protocols in the laboratory.
  8. Facilitate communication and collaboration between different research teams within the laboratory.
  9. Troubleshoot any technical issues that may arise in the laboratory.
  10. Stay up-to-date with advancements in laboratory technology and make recommendations for improvement.
  11. Maintain accurate records and documentation of laboratory activities.
  12. Participate in university committees and meetings related to laboratory operations.
  13. Foster a positive and inclusive work environment for all laboratory staff and researchers.
  14. Represent the laboratory in external meetings and conferences.
  15. Contribute to the development of research proposals and funding applications.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Ann Arbor, MI, USA
Job Qualifications
  • A Minimum Of 5 Years Of Experience In Laboratory Management, Preferably In A University Setting.

  • A Bachelor's Degree In A Relevant Field Such As Biology, Chemistry, Or Biochemistry.

  • Strong Leadership Skills And Experience Managing A Team Of Laboratory Technicians And Scientists.

  • Knowledge Of Laboratory Safety Protocols And Regulations, As Well As Experience Developing And Implementing Safety Procedures.

  • Excellent Communication And Organizational Skills, With The Ability To Effectively Collaborate With Faculty, Staff, And Students From Various Disciplines.

Required Skills
  • Quality Assurance

  • Project Management

  • Data Analysis

  • Budget management

  • Inventory Control

  • equipment maintenance

  • Training and Development

  • Safety compliance

  • Research Coordination

  • Staff Supervision

  • Laboratory Operations

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • flexibility

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Laboratory Manager in Ann Arbor, MI, USA is $72,000 - $120,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as the specific industry and company, level of experience, and education level of the individual. Additionally, location can also play a role in the salary range for a Laboratory Manager, as cost of living and demand for this position can vary in different regions.

Additional Information
University of Michigan is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedOctober 15th, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 10th, 2026
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About University of Michigan

Located in Ann Arbor, Michigan, the University of Michigan is recognized as the nation’s leading public research university. Through its 19 top-ranked schools, the University of Michigan fulfills its mission to serve Michigan and the world through preeminence in creating and applying knowledge, and in developing leaders who will challenge the present and enrich the future.

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