Hybrid Laboratory Operations Associate Manager

Socket.dev; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

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Job summary

Cabaletta Bio in Philadelphia, PA is seeking an Associate Laboratory Manager to support the operations of our growing lab space, reporting to the Head of Lab Operations. The role covers daily upkeep, equipment monitoring, inventory management, and ensuring compliance with GxP guidelines.

This on-site role with 1 day/week work-from-home offers collaboration across cellular, molecular, and biochemical workflows and a path toward broader leadership as the lab expands.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a scientific discipline with 1+ years of experience.
• Aseptic technique and general lab experience (cell culture, reagents, molecular/biochemical assays).
• Must be able to lift ~40lb onto a cart and ~10lb over your head.
• Foundational understanding of laboratory equipment and strong attention to detail.
• Clear written and verbal communication and ability to work independently.
• Proactive attitude and teamwork mindset.

Responsibilities

• Daily upkeep of laboratory space including restocking supplies and waste disposal.
• Lead startup for specialty equipment; monitor equipment and maintenance.
• Support inventory management and purchasing; maintain cold storage inventory.
• Assist with equipment cleaning, documentation, and deviations with QA.
• Provide lab access for vendors and external personnel; support calibration activities.
• Assist with SOP implementation and GxP compliance.

Skills

Aseptic technique

Lab equipment handling

Attention to detail

Independent work

Proactive attitude

Team orientation

Strong communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a scientific discipline

Tools

LIMS

ELN

GDP

GLP

Job description

Cabaletta Bio in Philadelphia, PA is seeking an Associate Laboratory Manager to support the operations of our growing lab space, reporting to the Head of Lab Operations. The role covers daily upkeep, equipment monitoring, inventory management, and ensuring compliance with GxP guidelines.

This on-site role with 1 day/week work-from-home offers collaboration across cellular, molecular, and biochemical workflows and a path toward broader leadership as the lab expands.