Laboratory Manager

JR United Kingdom; City Of London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative biotechnology company is seeking a Laboratory Manager for its London facility. This role involves overseeing lab operations, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations, and managing resources efficiently. Ideal candidates will have relevant management experience in the pharmaceutical or biotech sectors.

Qualifications

• Proven lab management experience in a pharma/biotech or CRO setting.
• Hands-on experience with compliance and inventory management.

Responsibilities

• Oversee efficient lab operations and compliance.
• Manage inventory and procurement in line with company policies.
• Supervise cell and sample banking with full traceability.

Skills

Troubleshooting instrumentation

Stock management

Health & Safety

Cell culture

Histology techniques

Education

BSc or MSc in Life Sciences

Job description

Laboratory Manager – London – Competitive Package

BioTalent is excited to partner with an innovative early-stage biotechnology company focused on advancing next-generation cancer immunotherapies.

As a Senior Lab Manager, you will oversee the daily operations, organization, and compliance of the laboratory. Working within a dynamic start-up environment, you will gain hands-on experience across multiple functions, contributing to routine lab activities.

This is an exciting opportunity for a Lab Manager with experience working in a CRO, Pharma, or Biotech setting.

Brief overview of the position:

• Oversee the efficient operation of the laboratory, ensuring the organization of both lab and tissue culture areas.
• Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve issues within the laboratory and office environments.
• Manage laboratory inventory by overseeing ordering, stock maintenance, and procurement in compliance with company policies.
• Act as the primary liaison for facility management and equipment servicing providers.
• Supervise cell and sample banking, ensuring all biological materials are properly stored, tracked, and maintained with full traceability.
• Ensure continuous compliance with Health and Safety regulations within the laboratory.

You will bring the following experience:

• A BSc or MSc in the Life Sciences with previous experience in a lab management position within the pharma/biotech or CRO environment.
• Experience with troubleshooting instrumentation, stock management, and H&S.
• Experience with basic cell culture and histology techniques.

If you would like to learn more about this exciting opportunity or to recommend a valued professional from your network, please apply to this advertisement or reach out via email.