Research Lab Operations Lead

Beth Israel Lahey Health; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Beth Israel Lahey Health is seeking a qualified candidate to manage the daily operations of a lab, handling administrative duties while actively engaging in research activities. The role includes coordinating researchers, scheduling work, and maintaining high-quality lab procedures.

The ideal candidate has 3–5 years of related experience, a life sciences degree, and strong MS Office skills. Excellent written and verbal communication, teamwork, and customer service are essential for success in

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences or related field required; Master's degree preferred.
• 3-5 years related work experience required.
• Advanced skills with Microsoft applications including Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint or Access and other web-based applications.

Responsibilities

• Independently responsible for the daily operations of the laboratory including both administrative duties and direct involvement in the research endeavors of the lab.
• Coordinates and oversees the work of research personnel; implements research schedules and ensures the quality of lab procedures.
• Remains current in the technologies used in the lab and participates in improving operations of the lab, both administratively and scientifically.
• Supervises, orients and trains staff; ensures compliance to lab safety guidelines and accurate record keeping.

Skills

Problem solving

Written communications

Oral communications

Teamwork

Customer service

Education

Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences

Master's degree preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Beth Israel Lahey Health is seeking a qualified candidate to manage the daily operations of a lab, handling administrative duties while actively engaging in research activities. The role includes coordinating researchers, scheduling work, and maintaining high-quality lab procedures.

The ideal candidate has 3–5 years of related experience, a life sciences degree, and strong MS Office skills. Excellent written and verbal communication, teamwork, and customer service are essential for success in