Lab Operations Manager: Safety, Compliance & Leadership

KA Recruiting Inc.; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health and dental insurance

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

KA Recruiting Inc. in New Orleans, LA is seeking a Lab Manager to oversee daily operations, supervise a team of lab technicians, and ensure safety and quality standards.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor’s in Biology or Chemistry, ASCP certification, and proven lab management experience, with strong leadership and communication skills.

You will manage equipment maintenance, inventory, scheduling, and project timelines while benefiting from a competitive salary and health benefits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Biology, Chemistry, or related field.
• ASCP certification or equivalent.
• Proven experience in a lab management role.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.
• Knowledge of safety protocols and lab procedures.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and train lab staff.
• Maintain and calibrate lab equipment.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations.
• Oversee inventory management and supplies.
• Manage lab schedules and project timelines.

Skills

Team supervision

Laboratory management

Quality control

Safety compliance

Leadership

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Biology/Chemistry

ASCP Certification

Job description

KA Recruiting Inc. in New Orleans, LA is seeking a Lab Manager to oversee daily operations, supervise a team of lab technicians, and ensure safety and quality standards.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor’s in Biology or Chemistry, ASCP certification, and proven lab management experience, with strong leadership and communication skills.

You will manage equipment maintenance, inventory, scheduling, and project timelines while benefiting from a competitive salary and health benefits.