Lab Manager - Fish Room

Lab Manager - Fish Room

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Posting Number: S14795P

Working Title:

Lab Manager - Fish Room
Department:
Franklin-Genetics
Posting Type:
External
Retirement Plan: TRS

Employment Type:

Employee

Full/Part time:
Full Time

Work Schedule:

M-F: 8:00 am – 5:00 pm

Advertised Salary:
Commensurate with Experience
Posting Date: 03/03/2026
Open until filled:
Yes
Closing Date:
Proposed Starting Date: 03/16/2026
Special Instructions to Applicants:
Location of Vacancy:
Athens Area

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Classification

Title:

Lab Tech-Life Science II
FLSA:
Non‑Exempt
FTE: 1.00

High school diploma or equivalent and 2 years of related experience.

This position is for a full‑time Lab Manager who will support research exploring the genetics and genomics of sex chromosomes. The employee will manage the fish facility, maintain lab supplies, and manage undergraduate workers. The employee will also have the opportunity to support research projects in the lab, including managing a stickleback aquaculture facility, assisting with multiple research projects, maintaining lab supplies, training new lab members, managing undergraduate workers, and participating in regular laboratory meetings.