Lab Operations Contractor — BioResearch Support & Logistics

TalentBurst, an Inc 5000 company; Cambridge (MA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

401(k)

Paid Time Off

Job summary

TalentBurst is seeking a Lab Operations Contractor in Cambridge, MA to support Neurology research teams by coordinating laboratory operations, equipment, and facilities. You will partner with scientists, facilities teams, and vendors to ensure a safe, compliant, and productive research environment.

The role emphasizes startup and maintenance of lab infrastructure, biosample logistics, procurement support, and adherence to safety standards, with a focus on continuous improvement in a fast-paced

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in biology, neuroscience, life sciences or related discipline.
• Minimum 4 years of experience in a laboratory or research setting.
• Experience supporting laboratory operations, management, or related functions.
• Strong organizational, prioritization, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate day-to-day laboratory operations and provide end-to-end support.
• Lead startup, maintenance, and operational support for labs.
• Identify bottlenecks and implement process improvements.
• Maintain equipment inventories and coordinate calibration and maintenance.
• Handle procurement workflows and vendor communications.
• Support biosample logistics, freezer management, and compliance.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Project coordination

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in biology, Neuroscience, Life Sciences

Tools

Microsoft Office

Laboratory management systems

Job description

TalentBurst is seeking a Lab Operations Contractor in Cambridge, MA to support Neurology research teams by coordinating laboratory operations, equipment, and facilities. You will partner with scientists, facilities teams, and vendors to ensure a safe, compliant, and productive research environment.

The role emphasizes startup and maintenance of lab infrastructure, biosample logistics, procurement support, and adherence to safety standards, with a focus on continuous improvement in a fast-paced