IGM Lab Manager - RI Kozel

Nationwide Children's Hospital; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Lab Mgr, Research Institute at Nationwide Children’s Hospital, Columbus, OH. Oversee daily operations, research activities & compliance of Laboratory of Vascular & Matrix Genetics (LVMG).

Ensure smooth lab function, maintain high research quality & safety standards & support Principal Investigator (PI) in advancing scientific aims. Supervise technical staff, manage resources, lead independent projects, & provide training & mentorship to new lab members.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in relevant biosciences.
• 3+ years of professional experience including lab operations management.
• Experience with molecular biology workflows, histology, IHC/IF, imaging.
• Data analysis and publication-ready figure creation.
• Experience with mouse colonies, in vivo work, and sequencing data analysis.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations and ensure research quality and safety standards.
• Supervise technical staff and mentor new lab members.
• Support PI in advancing scientific aims and manage resources.
• Lead independent projects and manage lab workflows and trials.

Skills

Lab ops mgmt

Molecular biology workflow

Histology

IHC

IF

Imaging techniques

Data analysis

Statistical software

Mouse colony management

Cell culture

In vivo procedures

Tissue collection

Behavioral phenotyping

Metabolic phenotyping

Image processing

Sequencing data analysis

Clinical trials experience

Team collaboration

Education

Master’s in Biomedical Sciences / Biochemical / Med Technology

Tools

BioRender

Prism

R

ImageJ/Fiji

Job description

Job Description Summary

Lab Mgr, Research Institute at Nationwide Children’s Hospital, Columbus, OH. Oversee daily operations, research activities & compliance of Laboratory of Vascular & Matrix Genetics (LVMG). Ensure smooth lab function, maintain high research quality & safety standards & support Principal Investigator (PI) in advancing scientific aims. Supervise technical staff, manage resources, lead independent projects, & provide training & mentorship to new lab members. Manage lab operations. Min. req incl: Master’s in Bio Sci, Biochemical, or Med Technology, plus 3 yrs prof exp, incl 3 yrs exp w/: lab ops mgmt; molecular biology workflow; histology, IHC, IF, & imaging techniques (e.g., brightfield, fluorescence, confocal); performing data analysis, creating publication-ready fig using BioRender & presenting results; & using stat software; 2 yrs exp managing large mouse colonies; 1 yr exp w/: cell culture workflow; performing in vivo procedures incl tissue collection, multi-route injections, & behavioral & metabolic phenotyping; image processing using advanced platforms (Prism, R, & ImageJ/Fiji); & working in clin trials; 6 mo exp w/: performing sequencing data analysis; & working on multi-disciplinary research team in matrix/elastin biology.

Overview

Job Description Summary: Lab Mgr, Research Institute at Nationwide Children’s Hospital, Columbus, OH. Oversee daily operations, research activities & compliance of Laboratory of Vascular & Matrix Genetics (LVMG). Ensure smooth lab function, maintain high research quality & safety standards & support Principal Investigator (PI) in advancing scientific aims. Supervise technical staff, manage resources, lead independent projects, & provide training & mentorship to new lab members. Manage lab operations. Min. req incl: Master’s in Bio Sci, Biochemical, or Med Technology, plus 3 yrs prof exp, incl 3 yrs exp w/: lab ops mgmt; molecular biology workflow; histology, IHC, IF, & imaging techniques (e.g., brightfield, fluorescence, confocal); performing data analysis, creating publication-ready fig using BioRender & presenting results; & using stat software; 2 yrs exp managing large mouse colonies; 1 yr exp w/: cell culture workflow; performing in vivo procedures incl tissue collection, multi-route injections, & behavioral & metabolic phenotyping; image processing using advanced platforms (Prism, R, & ImageJ/Fiji); & working in clin trials; 6 mo exp w/: performing sequencing data analysis; & working on multi-disciplinary research team in matrix/elastin biology.

EOE M/F/Disability/Vet