Job Posting: Senior Technical Laboratory Manager

Summary

Do you have experience providing strategic leadership and oversight for laboratory operational planning? If so, we are looking for a Senior Technical Laboratory Manager who will serve in an advisory role to the Center and Branch Chiefs and Institute Director in developing and maintaining the necessary scientific capability in the Division.

Duties

As a Senior Technical Laboratory Manager, you will: Coordinate with investigators, laboratory staff, administrative officers, IT staff, facilities staff to ensure that laboratory transitions are completed efficiently and in accordance with policies and program priorities. Identify operational risks and resource implications associated with laboratory start-ups and closures. Performs administrative work and represents the lab Chiefs with budget and financial management, procurement and contracting Serves as the primary point of contact for equipment needs across all DIR laboratories. Participates in the design and conduct of lab experiments and studies requiring the application of a broad knowledge of scientific theories and principles of applicable research discipline. Personally directs and/or conducts special projects that have high priority for the laboratory with emphasis on operational activities. Serve as advisor to lab Chief providing budget assistance, presentation, and execution, including preparations of estimates and supporting justifications for equipment needs.

Who Can Apply