Laboratory Operations Manager

19 hours ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Garvan Institute of Medical Research Full time

The Garvan Institute of Medical Research is seeking an experienced Laboratory Operations Manager to oversee the daily operations of our production laboratory. This is a highly rewarding role for those who thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

About the Role

We are looking for a skilled and organized individual to manage our laboratory staff, ensure compliance with quality standards, and maintain accurate records of experiments and results. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of experience in a research or production laboratory, expert knowledge of process improvement, and excellent communication skills.

Salary and Benefits

This is a one-year term contract with the possibility of extension. The salary range is up to $96,500 + 11.5% superannuation + salary packaging (depending on experience). We offer a generous benefits package, including ample opportunities for ongoing training and development, flexible work arrangements, 18 weeks paid parental leave, and a range of additional leave types to meet your personal needs.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage and supervise laboratory staff, including recruitment, training programs, project allocation, and performance reviews.
  • Oversee the operation and administration of the laboratory, ensuring service quality is maintained.
  • Develop and implement standard operating procedures, ensuring they are current and reflective of work performed.
  • Manage and control stock, equipment, and services to the laboratory, including purchasing, repair, and maintenance.
  • Communicate and review laboratory performance, monitoring key indicators such as turnaround time, quality metrics, and client interactions.
  • Contribute to team and Garvan research projects.

Requirements

  • At least 5 years of experience in a research or production laboratory.
  • Expert knowledge of process improvement or experimental design.
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently and within a team environment.
  • Strong creative thinking and problem-solving skills.
  • Proven ability to cost and budget a process.
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to work in a diverse, multicultural environment.

What You'll Gain

  • A stimulating and diverse research environment.
  • Opportunities for ongoing training and development.
  • A competitive salary and benefits package.
  • The chance to contribute to life-changing research.

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