Lab Manager - Division of Cardiology

The Medical College of Wisconsin•Milwaukee, WI

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Manage, organize, and supervise the day-to-day operation of multiple personnel and large laboratory. Primary Responsibilities Organize, supervise and manage the day-to-day operation of the laboratory. Manage multiple personnel in the accomplishment of lab goals. Manage laboratory budget. Train new personnel on lab and radiation safety, develop and apply standard quality control protocols. Organize and manage independent research projects. Meet with principle investigator on a regular basis to determine lab goals and needs. Assist in the preparation of research grants, primarily in generation of preliminary data. Participate in meetings with the principle investigator and staff to evaluate and interpret the validity of data, determine methodologies and evaluate lab procedures impacting the quality and timeliness of research. Ensure compliance with state and federal regulations. Communicate with researchers in other laboratories, share ideas and research methodologies to improve the effectiveness of the research. Keep abreast of research techniques and methodologies that might facilitate designated research projects. Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Excellent oral and written communication skills are essential.
Strong critical thinking, problem solving and attentiveness to detail required.
Knowledge of scientific approach and methodologies.
Ability to direct the work of others.
Ability to develop and follow research methodology and protocol.
Knowledge of current technological developments/trends in area of expertise.
Ability to read, understands, follow and enforce safety procedures.
Ability to design, organizes, and coordinates scientific research projects.
Bachelor of Science Degree
8 years’ experience required

Nice To Haves

Appropriate experience may be substituted for education on an equivalent basis.

Responsibilities

Organize, supervise and manage the day-to-day operation of the laboratory.
Manage multiple personnel in the accomplishment of lab goals.
Manage laboratory budget.
Train new personnel on lab and radiation safety, develop and apply standard quality control protocols.
Organize and manage independent research projects.
Meet with principle investigator on a regular basis to determine lab goals and needs.
Assist in the preparation of research grants, primarily in generation of preliminary data.
Participate in meetings with the principle investigator and staff to evaluate and interpret the validity of data, determine methodologies and evaluate lab procedures impacting the quality and timeliness of research.
Ensure compliance with state and federal regulations.
Communicate with researchers in other laboratories, share ideas and research methodologies to improve the effectiveness of the research.
Keep abreast of research techniques and methodologies that might facilitate designated research projects.
Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

Outstanding Healthcare Coverage, including but not limited to Health, Vision, and Dental.
Flexible Spending options
403B Retirement Package
Competitive Vacation and Paid Holidays offered
Tuition Reimbursement
Paid Parental Leave
Employee & Family Assistance Program (EFAP)
Pet Insurance
On campus Fitness Facility, offering onsite classes
Additional discounted rates on items such as: Select cell phone plans, local fitness facilities, Milwaukee recreation and entertainment etc.