Job Title: Manager, R&D Lab Operations
Posted by: LifeNet Health on Oct 18, 2021
Location:
Virginia Beach , VAJob Description:
Description
Manager, R&D Lab Operations
Location: Virginia Beach, VA
Department: Research & Development
Job Type: Full-Time
Shift: Mon-Fri 8:45AM-5:30PM
LifeNet Health is searching for talented individuals who will embrace our mission of saving lives, restoring health, and giving hope.
LifeNet Health, headquartered in Virginia Beach, Virginia, is the largest nonprofit organ procurement organization ("OPO") and tissue processor in the United States, as well as a leading innovator in tissue engineering and regenerative medicine. Our goal is to improve the quality of human life through the provision of organs, tissues and cells for transplantation; to provide innovation in the fields of bio-implants, regenerative medicine and research; and, to serve the community with educational and support services that enhance the donation process. LifeNet Health has over 1200 employees and has a growing global presence.
How you will contribute to LifeNet Health's success:
As the Manager, R&D Lab Operations, you carry out cutting-edge research in tissue engineering and cell therapy using state-of-the-art technologies. This job will consist of both laboratory management responsibilities and performing/assisting with experiments.
What you'll do:
Provide lab support to the research staff, including management of lab notebook program and ensuring proper operation, calibration and certification of essential equipment.Provides oversight and guidance to R&D labs, to include IRM, Product Development, Vivo Biosciences and RTP sites. Helps assign and maintain current and new lab space.Coordinate ordering and maintaining supplies and ordering and procurement of approved major equipment. Responsible for R&D Capital Expense process.Manage lab safety programs as a lab safety officer, and train and monitor laboratory members, as needed, to ensure compliance with all applicable regulations, guidelines, and/or SOPs.Develop, write and review laboratory methods and SOPs. Responsible for keeping Document Control updated with departmental SOPs and forms.Oversee and administer all of Research & Development departmental training programs.Provides leadership and coaching to direct reports.Interactions with outside vendors, service personnel, industry, and academic collaborators, etc.
What you'll bring (Minimum Requirements):Bachelor's Degree in Life Science, Biology or related required; Master's degree in Life Science, Biology or related preferred. Seven (7) years related laboratory experience required; Ten (10) years preferred. Five (5) years Management Experience required.
These would be nice too (Knowledge Skills and Abilities):Organizational Skills: Ability to prioritize (and reprioritize) to meet expectations of multiple customers. Communication Skills: Be able to communicate, verbally and in writing, to internal and external customers.Microsoft Office: Proficient in Microsoft Office and in Project Management Software (e.g. MS Project). Leadership Skills: Ability to lead without authority and across remote locations.
Why work at LifeNet Health?
We have a fierce drive for our mission of Saving Lives, Restoring Health, and Giving Hope. You won't find another company with a culture as strong as ours.403(b) and Pension PlanMedical, dental, and vision coverageCorporate sponsored Work-life balance with generous paid time offTuition reimbursementPersonal career and skill development opportunitiesEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Dedicated and passionate co-workers
We are proud to be an EEO/AA employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Vet. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing. #LI-MC1
Manager, R&D Lab Operations
Location: Virginia Beach, VA
Department: Research & Development
Job Type: Full-Time
Shift: Mon-Fri 8:45AM-5:30PM
LifeNet Health is searching for talented individuals who will embrace our mission of saving lives, restoring health, and giving hope.
LifeNet Health, headquartered in Virginia Beach, Virginia, is the largest nonprofit organ procurement organization ("OPO") and tissue processor in the United States, as well as a leading innovator in tissue engineering and regenerative medicine. Our goal is to improve the quality of human life through the provision of organs, tissues and cells for transplantation; to provide innovation in the fields of bio-implants, regenerative medicine and research; and, to serve the community with educational and support services that enhance the donation process. LifeNet Health has over 1200 employees and has a growing global presence.
How you will contribute to LifeNet Health's success:
As the Manager, R&D Lab Operations, you carry out cutting-edge research in tissue engineering and cell therapy using state-of-the-art technologies. This job will consist of both laboratory management responsibilities and performing/assisting with experiments.
What you'll do:
Provide lab support to the research staff, including management of lab notebook program and ensuring proper operation, calibration and certification of essential equipment.Provides oversight and guidance to R&D labs, to include IRM, Product Development, Vivo Biosciences and RTP sites. Helps assign and maintain current and new lab space.Coordinate ordering and maintaining supplies and ordering and procurement of approved major equipment. Responsible for R&D Capital Expense process.Manage lab safety programs as a lab safety officer, and train and monitor laboratory members, as needed, to ensure compliance with all applicable regulations, guidelines, and/or SOPs.Develop, write and review laboratory methods and SOPs. Responsible for keeping Document Control updated with departmental SOPs and forms.Oversee and administer all of Research & Development departmental training programs.Provides leadership and coaching to direct reports.Interactions with outside vendors, service personnel, industry, and academic collaborators, etc.
What you'll bring (Minimum Requirements):Bachelor's Degree in Life Science, Biology or related required; Master's degree in Life Science, Biology or related preferred. Seven (7) years related laboratory experience required; Ten (10) years preferred. Five (5) years Management Experience required.
These would be nice too (Knowledge Skills and Abilities):Organizational Skills: Ability to prioritize (and reprioritize) to meet expectations of multiple customers. Communication Skills: Be able to communicate, verbally and in writing, to internal and external customers.Microsoft Office: Proficient in Microsoft Office and in Project Management Software (e.g. MS Project). Leadership Skills: Ability to lead without authority and across remote locations.
Why work at LifeNet Health?
We have a fierce drive for our mission of Saving Lives, Restoring Health, and Giving Hope. You won't find another company with a culture as strong as ours.403(b) and Pension PlanMedical, dental, and vision coverageCorporate sponsored Work-life balance with generous paid time offTuition reimbursementPersonal career and skill development opportunitiesEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Dedicated and passionate co-workers
We are proud to be an EEO/AA employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Vet. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing. #LI-MC1
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About LifeNet Health
LifeNet Health, headquartered in Virginia Beach, Virginia, is the largest nonprofit organ procurement organization (“OPO”) and tissue bank in the United States, as well as a leading innovator in transplantation research and regenerative medicine. LifeNet holds the longest running current accreditation by the American Association of Tissue Banks (AATB). Its goal is to improve the quality of human life through the provision of organs and tissues for transplantation, as well as innovation in the fields of bio-implants and regenerative medicine, and to serve the community with educational and support services that enhance the donation process.
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