Laboratory Manager

This position will serve as a senior Laboratory Manager for the Center for Vaccine Research (CVR). The incumbent will lead daily laboratory operations while also conducting research benchwork aimed at understanding why children experience distinct disease trajectories following exposure to respiratory viruses. The role requires strong communication skills and the ability to work independently with minimal supervision, as well as collaboratively as part of a cooperative team.

Strict adherence to BSL2 procedures is essential. Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to, overseeing inventory of laboratory supplies, reagents, and equipment; coordinating the shipping, storage, and inventory of human biological samples; providing research and technical support, which may include vertebrate animal research; supervising and training laboratory personnel; and collaborating on manuscript and grant preparation. The ideal candidate will be highly organized, comfortable balancing laboratory operations with scientific execution, and eager to help establish and manage a new laboratory while developing complex projects and procedures.