Operations Lead — Lab, Facilities & EHS

Preventive; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A biotechnology company in San Francisco is seeking a Head of Operations to establish and manage the operational backbone. This role involves handling facilities, lab operations, and vendor management. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in operations within a science-driven startup environment and possesses strong project management and communication skills. This position will play a crucial role in setting up systems that can scale as the company grows.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in operations in a science-driven startup or lab environment.
• Demonstrated ability to be a hands-on IC while also building scalable systems.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Own day-to-day operations across lab, office, and facilities.
• Coordinate lab/office build-outs and equipment installations.
• Support recruiting and onboarding logistics.

Skills

Project management

Communication skills

Organization skills

Vendor management

Facility management

Job description

A biotechnology company in San Francisco is seeking a Head of Operations to establish and manage the operational backbone. This role involves handling facilities, lab operations, and vendor management. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in operations within a science-driven startup environment and possesses strong project management and communication skills. This position will play a crucial role in setting up systems that can scale as the company grows.