Laboratory Manager I in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania at University of Pittsburgh

Laboratory Manager I

Med-Pathology - Pennsylvania-Pittsburgh - (26004835)

Job Summary

Manages day-to-day laboratory operations while ensuring compliance with safety regulations and best practices. Works with, adapts, and installs scientific equipment in research laboratories. Collaborates on routine projects and procedures. Manages inventory and equipment and performs budget functions.

Essential Functions

• Perform a variety of laboratory experiments such as imaging, histology, molecular and cellular techniques, small animal surgical procedures, and cell culture-related techniques
• Perform related technical functions, testing, troubleshooting, analysis, and ensure conformity to protocol specifications
• Oversee management of laboratory supplies including ordering, procurement, tracking estimates, and receiving items
• Operate, maintain, calibrate, clean and test sterility of applicable laboratory equipment related to job functions
• Keep detailed, accurate, and timely data and log books to organize and document results
• Contribute to laboratory publications, research presentations, and funding applications

Physical Effort

Incumbent must be able to stand to perform duties. Some walking is necessary between laboratories of collaborators.

Assignment Category: Full-time regular

Job Classification: Staff.Laboratory Manager I

Job Family: Research

Job Sub Family: Laboratory

Campus: Pittsburgh

Minimum Education Level Required: Bachelor's Degree

Minimum Years of Experience Required: 2

Will this position accept substitution in lieu of education or experience: Combination of education and relevant experience will be considered in lieu of education and/ or experience requirement.

Work Schedule: Monday - Friday 8:30-5:00

Work Arrangement: On-Campus: Teams that work on campus, in an office, or in a lab.

Hiring Range: TBD Based Upon Qualifications

Relocation_Offered: No

Visa Sponsorship Provided: No

Background Check: For position finalists, employment with the University will require successful completion of a background check

Child Protection Clearances: Not Applicable

Required Documents: Resume

Optional Documents: Not Applicable