Laboratory Manager jobs in Riverside, CA

Laboratory Manager manages the daily activities of the laboratory. Develops laboratory policies and procedures and issues updates as needed. Being a Laboratory Manager plans and designs experiments. Estimates the time and resources needed to complete projects. Additionally, Laboratory Manager orders and inspects materials and equipment and maintains detailed and accurate inventory of lab supplies. Requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a director. The Laboratory Manager manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. To be a Laboratory Manager typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1 - 3 years supervisory experience may be required. Extensive knowledge of the function and department processes. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Laboratory Manager
  • Keck Graduate Institute
  • Claremont, CA FULL_TIME
  • Job Posting Title:
    Laboratory Manager

    Job Description:
    The Laboratory Manager ("Manager" here on) will be expected to bring together their managerial skills and knowledge of laboratory safety and procedures to facilitate the smooth operation of the lab. They will maintain the laboratory to facilitate overall research, be capable of helping project teams reach milestones and troubleshoot project obstacles. The Manager will foster the on-site collaborative environment with team leads on projects and facilitate direct communication of success metrics and potential project delays to the PI.

    Additionally, the Manager will work closely with the "Laboratory Coordinator" in day-to-day laboratory maintenance and efficiency including ordering & maintaining supplies, managing inventory, maintenance of scientific equipment, and organizational and clerical support tasks.

    Keck Graduate Institute (KGI) was founded in 1997 as the first higher education institution in the United States dedicated exclusively to education and research related to the applied life sciences. KGI offers innovative postgraduate degrees and certificates that integrate life and health sciences, business, pharmacy, engineering, and genetics, with a focus on industry projects, hands-on industry experiences, and team collaborations. KGI employs an entrepreneurial approach and industry connections that provide pathways for students to become leaders within healthcare and the applied life sciences.

    Located in beautiful Claremont, California, Keck Graduate Institute is a member of the Claremont Colleges, a consortium of five undergraduate liberal arts colleges, two graduate institutions, and The Claremont Colleges Services, which provides shared institutional support services. The Claremont Colleges consistently place at the top of national college rankings, including Forbes, Money and U.S. News and World Report and the Princeton Review. Each nationally recognized college has its own campus, students and faculty, and distinctive mission, and each offers top-notch curricula, small classes, distinguished professors, and personalized instruction.

    Education and Experience:
    A successful candidate must have a bachelor's degree in Biology, Microbiology, Chemistry, or other relevant Science with three to five years of experience with laboratory instrumentation or a master's degree in one of the previously stated fields of study with one to two years of experience in a laboratory setting. Experience with team management, team building, collaboration, problem solving, and departmental organization is preferred. Experience with general lab techniques, proficient computer skills, and the ability to work safely and maintain a safe, organized, and clean environment required.

    Essential Functions and Responsibilities:
    Individuals must possess knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform the essential functions of the position or be able to explain or demonstrate how the essential functions may be performed, with or without, reasonable accommodations, using some other combination of skills and abilities.

    Oversee and manage daily operations of R&D projects
    Strategically plan project milestone timelines and budgets
    Developing and maintaining positive relationships with research teams creating an environment of innovation, collaboration, and progress
    Increase lab efficiency and productivity
    Effectively communicate project status to senior leadership
    Conduct project level scenario planning and risk analysis and mitigation strategies
    Lab preparation and training of students with supervision of student experimental and overall performance
    Produce, maintain and organize documents, drafts and reports, photocopy, fax, etc.
    Help prepare reports, presentations, and data for both an academic and industry-based audience
    Maintain laboratory supplies equipment, troubleshoot breakdowns, maintain supplies, and perform preventive maintenance when necessary
    Maintain laboratory inventory and important documents and information by keeping daily logs and equipment record books
    Provision of technical support for the purchase of new laboratory equipment and software, and recommendations for replacement of laboratory equipment
    Other duties may be assigned by the Supervisor

    Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
    Position requires be able to work with complex laboratory equipment and computer programs used to perform experiments. The appointed individual must have compassion when working with students and help train students and other scientists from diverse backgrounds and abilities.

    Relevant experiences in assay development, medical diagnostics, or biosensors with sound operational knowledge of the broader R&D processes
    Experience with project management approaches and tools, project planning, timeline, and budget management
    Ability to multi-task with demanding timeframes
    Proven track record leading multi-functional teams and the ability to lead through influence to drive team projects forward
    Self-Motivated
    Demonstrated ability to meet deadlines
    Creative problem solver
    Able to manage multiple priorities concurrently
    Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively communicate both verbally and in writing
    In depth attention to detail and the ability to work individually, within a multi-disciplinary team and matrix environment, as well as with external partners and vendors
    PMP certification is a plus
    Possesses detailed knowledge of Good Laboratory Practices (GLP)
    2 years team leadership experiences
    Dexterity, particularly when working with small vials, test tubes, cell culture media, and delicate lab equipment
    Commitment and stamina to work long days on your feet, sometimes hunched over a workstation for long periods of time
    Provide effective leadership in the laboratory with excellent organization and communication skills

    Physical and Mental Requirements:
    Ability to maintain good concentration level while dealing with interruptions; attention to details with emphasis on accuracy; capable of giving, receiving, and analyzing information, formulating work plans, and articulating goals and action plans. Sitting in a normal seated position for extended periods of time, particularly related to the use of a computer. Standing for extended periods of time. Reaching and extending hand(s) or arm(s) in any direction. Finger dexterity required to manipulate objects with fingers rather than the whole hand(s), or arm(s), for example, using a keyboard. Communication skills using the spoken word. Ability to see within normal parameters. Ability to hear within normal parameters. Ability to bend and stoop, for example, to file. Ability to move about. Ability to lift and carry short distances up to 20 lbs., for example to lift or move office supplies, files, books and packages.

    Ability to drive locally and travel by airplane nationally. Occasionally, will be required to stand for prolonged periods of time at activities/events on and off-campus.

    Other

    Hours & Classification: This is a temporary, full time, nonexempt position. Normal working hours are 9:00 am to 6:00 pm, Monday through Friday. This position is for a maximum of 40 hours per week, days are flexible. Attendance required at some evening and/or weekend events.

    Regular employment at the Institute is for no specified period of time; conditions and status of employment (hours, pay, title, duties, etc.) are subject to change at any time. Employees, and likewise the Institute, are free to end the employment relationship at any time, for any reason, with or without notice or cause, unless otherwise prohibited by law.

    This job description defines the essential or fundamental job duties of the employment position. It is assumed that the employee hired for this position can perform the essential functions of the position without imposing risk of substantial harm to the health and safety of the employee or others.

    To Apply:
    A confidential review of applications, nominations, and expressions of interest will begin immediately and will continue until an appointment is made. To be ensured full consideration, please submit a cover letter highlighting your professional experience; a complete CV outlining your career and educational credentials; and three professional references (including their names, relationship to you, their position, email, and direct phone numbers). Minority candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.

    Equal Employment Opportunity Policy:
    Keck Graduate Institute is an equal opportunity employer. It does not discriminate against qualified employees or applicants based on race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, marital status, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable state or federal law. Equal employment opportunity will be extended to all persons in all terms and conditions of employment. KGI strongly encourages candidates from underrepresented groups to apply.
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Laboratory General Manager
  • Adamson Analytical Laboratories
  • Corona, CA FULL_TIME
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Human Resources Associate
  • Solar Manager LLC
  • Elsinore, CA FULL_TIME
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Accounts Receivable Associate
  • Solar Manager LLC
  • Elsinore, CA FULL_TIME
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Billing Representative
  • Solar Manager LLC
  • Elsinore, CA FULL_TIME
  • Solar Manager LLC is a small business in Lake Elsinore, CA. We are professional, agile and our goal is to revolutionize solar billing, streamline processes, and optimize financial efficiencies for our...
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Billing Specialist
  • Solar Manager LLC
  • Elsinore, CA FULL_TIME
  • Solar Manager LLC is a small business in Lake Elsinore, CA. We are professional, agile and our goal is to revolutionize solar billing, streamline processes, and optimize financial efficiencies for our...
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Quality Control Chemist
  • Kelly Science, Engineering, Technology & Telecom
  • Irvine, CA
  • Quality Control Chemist - Irvine, CA Summary: Join our team as a QC Chemist A in Irvine, CA. We're seeking a detail-orie...
  • 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Phlebotomist FT Overnights
  • Kindred Healthcare
  • Brea, CA
  • $18.49 - $26.52 / hour ScionHealth is committed to a culture of service excellence as demonstrated by our employees' adh...
  • 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Electronics Lab Manager - Aerospace - Onsite
  • ALIGN Executive Search
  • West Covina, CA
  • Job Description Job Description Summary: As an Electronics and Avionic Production and R&D Lab Manager, you will be respo...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Clinical Lab Scientist- Hematology- FT Variable Shift
  • Uci Health
  • Orange, CA
  • UC Title: CLIN LAB SCIPosition Number: 40317607Reports to: Clinical Laboratory Manager 1Working Title: Clinical Lab Scie...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Entry Level Chemist
  • Hixson Metal Finishing
  • Newport Beach, CA
  • Job Description Job Description Entry-Level Chemist COMPANY OVERVIEW: o Hixson Metal Finishing is a premier metal finish...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Avionics Lab Manager - Aerospace
  • ALIGN Executive Search
  • West Covina, CA
  • Job Description Job Description Summary: As an Electronics and Avionic Production and R&D Lab Manager, you will be respo...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Microbiology Laboratory Technician
  • Applied Medical Distribution Corporation
  • Rancho Santa Margarita, CA
  • _________________________________________________________________________________ Applied Medical is a new generation me...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Clinical Lab Scientist- Hematology- FT Variable Shift
  • UCI Health
  • Orange, CA
  • UC Title: CLIN LAB SCI Position Number: 40317607 Reports to: Clinical Laboratory Manager 1 Working Title: Clinical Lab S...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

Riverside is a city in Riverside County, California, United States, located in the Inland Empire metropolitan area. Riverside is the county seat of the eponymous county and named for its location beside the Santa Ana River. It is the most populous city in the Inland Empire and in Riverside County, and is located about 55 miles (89 km) east of downtown Los Angeles. It is also part of the Greater Los Angeles area. Riverside is the 59th most populous city in the United States and 12th most populous city in California. As of the 2010 Census, Riverside had a population of 303,871. Riverside was fou...
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