Laboratory Manager

BioTalent
London
2 weeks ago
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BioTalent is excited to partner with an innovative early-stage biotechnology company focused on advancing next-generation cancer immunotherapies.


As a Senior Lab Manager, you will oversee the daily operations, organisation, and compliance of the laboratory. Working within a dynamic start-up environment, you will gain hands-on experience across multiple functions, contributing to routine lab activities.


This is an exciting opportunity for a Lab Manager with experience working in a CRO, Pharma or Biotech.


Brief overview of the position:


  • Oversee the efficient operation of the laboratory, ensuring the organisation of both lab and tissue culture areas.
  • Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve issues within the laboratory and office environments.
  • Manage laboratory inventory by overseeing ordering, stock maintenance, and procurement in compliance with company policies.
  • Act as the primary liaison for facility management and equipment servicing providers.
  • Supervise cell and sample banking, ensuring all biological materials are properly stored, tracked, and maintained with full traceability.
  • Ensure continuous compliance with Health and Safety regulations within the laboratory.


You will bring the following experience:


  • A BSc or MSc in the Life Sciences with previous experience in lab management position within the pharma/biotech or a CRO environment.
  • Experience with troubleshooting instrumentation, stock management and H&S.
  • Experience with basic cell culture, histology techniques is essential.

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