Head of London Lab Operations — AI-Driven Biotech

present of AI; Greater London; Hybride; GBP 90 000 - 120 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

present of AI seeks a hands-on Lab Operations Lead to build and run a new London lab. The role requires experience launching labs, managing safety, permits, vendors, and a small ops team in a fast startup pace, with a systems mindset enabling scalable AI-driven experiments.

The successful candidate will oversee day-to-day operations, ensure life-science workflows run reliably, and collaborate with AI teams to optimize planning, tracking and troubleshooting in a high-throughput environment.

Qualifications

• A strong candidate has helped set up or expand a lab and knows life-science workflows.
• They can manage safety, permits, contractors and instrument vendors.
• They bring a systems mindset and can hire and lead a small operations team at startup pace.

Responsabilités

• Build the London lab from empty space into a working, high-throughput site.
• Run day-to-day operations and ensure reliable experiments for AI-driven workflows.
• Oversee safety, compliance, vendor relations and facility maintenance.
• Lead and grow a small operations team in a fast-paced environment.

Connaissances

Lab operations

People leadership

Safety compliance

Vendor management

Systems thinking

Description du poste

present of AI seeks a hands-on Lab Operations Lead to build and run a new London lab. The role requires experience launching labs, managing safety, permits, vendors, and a small ops team in a fast startup pace, with a systems mindset enabling scalable AI-driven experiments.

The successful candidate will oversee day-to-day operations, ensure life-science workflows run reliably, and collaborate with AI teams to optimize planning, tracking and troubleshooting in a high-throughput environment.