Supervisor, Laboratory Services

The Jackson Laboratory

Full-Time
Closes on Saturday, December 14, 2024

Job Description

There is an exciting career opportunity available for a Supervisor, Laboratory Services, JMCRS within the Transgenic Genotyping Service (TGS).  The position is responsible for day-to-day operations in a high throughput genotyping laboratory including safety, productivity, data accuracy, data quality, training, and performance management. TGS generates thousands of genotypes per week via multiple PCR techniques and utilizes various pieces of laboratory equipment.

The salary range is $68,344 - $99,099. Salary will be determined based on qualifications and experience.

There are two openings for this role.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee a team of Laboratory Technologists in TGS.  Manage their workload, training, performance, and development.
  • Ensuring safety procedures and protocols are adhered to
  • Direct report responsibility; conflict resolution, mentoring, coaching, and team & staff development.
  • Manage individual and team performance utilizing KPIs.
  • Workload management and prioritization.  Balance competing priorities and ensure appropriate coverage across all genotyping platforms.
  • Customer Service

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree in biological sciences or related field or equivalent experience.  Strong working knowledge of molecular genetics and genotyping procedures.
  • Three years of experience in a high throughput environment where quality, efficiency and continuous improvement were imperative to success.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead, develop and mentor in a team environment
  • Demonstrated experience with resolving conflicts with diplomacy and tact
  • Demonstrated ability to create and contribute to a positive, professional, high-performance environment

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About JAX:

The Jackson Laboratory is an independent, nonprofit biomedical research institution with a National Cancer Institute-designated Cancer Center and nearly 3,000 employees in locations across the United States (Maine, Connecticut, California), Japan and China. Its mission is to discover precise genomic solutions for disease and empower the global biomedical community in the shared quest to improve human health.

Founded in 1929, JAX applies over nine decades of expertise in genetics to increase understanding of human disease, advancing treatments and cures for cancer, neurological and immune disorders, diabetes, aging and heart disease. It models and interprets genomic complexity, integrates basic research with clinical application, educates current and future scientists, and provides critical data, tools and services to the global biomedical community. For more information, please visit www.jax.org​​​​​​​.

EEO Statement:

The Jackson Laboratory provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment in all job classifications without regard to race, color, religion, age, mental disability, physical disability, medical condition, gender, sexual orientation, genetic information, ancestry, marital status, national origin, veteran status, and other classifications protected by applicable state and local non-discrimination laws.

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