St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Manager - Lab Operations (Dr. Gutierrez Lab - Oncology)
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, Memphis, Tennessee, United States, 38103
Lab Operations Manager
Join our team! We have an exciting opportunity for a Lab Operations Manager in the Alejandro Gutierrez Lab within the Oncology Department at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital in Memphis, TN. The Gutierrez Lab is at the forefront of research into the molecular mechanisms of treatment resistance in cancer, aiming to develop breakthrough therapeutic strategies for patients with the fewest options. If you are passionate about supporting cutting-edge discovery and enjoy a blend of scientific inquiry and organizational excellence, we invite you to join our collaborative team. The successful candidate will serve as both an operational anchor and scientific contributor, managing key aspects such as lab equipment maintenance, ordering supplies, developing laboratory protocols, and coordinating budget activities. The role includes hands-on support for experimental design, execution, and data analysis, as well as training new lab members and assisting in the preparation of manuscripts and grants. Candidates with experience in molecular biology, biochemistry, genetics, or related fieldsand a strong record of organizational and interpersonal skillswill thrive. Join us to make a tangible difference in the fight against treatment-resistant cancers and to help our next generation of scientists succeed. St. Jude Children's Research Hospital offers a remarkable opportunity to perform cutting-edge research with outstanding institutional support and exceptional shared core facilities in an environment of open collaboration, educational advancement and training opportunities. St. Jude Children's Research Hospital consistently earns a Glassdoor Employee Choice Award and is named to its "Best Place to Work" list. We are located in the heart of Memphis, Tennessee, a vibrant and friendly city at the historic American crossroads of music, trade, food, and culture. Mild winters and beautiful green outdoor spaces are part of the reasons why Forbes recently named Memphis the 4th happiest city in which to work. Cost of living and high quality of life are other attractions; Money magazine listed Memphis as one of the least expensive cities in which to raise a child. St. Jude facilities and salaries are highly competitive. Job Responsibilities:
Responsible for overall operations of an individual lab (e.g., equipment, supplies, service contracts as applicable, safety/regulatory compliance). Work with PI to develop operational priorities, perform experiments, and train and/or supervise staff. Develop and maintain SOPs. Monitor budget activities and participate in the annual budget process. Assist with maintenance and repair of equipment and space design/construction. Perform other duties as assigned to meet the goals and objectives of the department and the institution. Maintain regular and predictable attendance. Minimum Education and/or Training:
Bachelor's degree in relevant scientific area is required. Minimum Experience:
8+ years of research experience is required. 6+ years of research experience is required with a Master's degree. 3+ years of research experience is required with a PHD. Prior experience in relevant lab techniques preferred. Experience in lab and scientific project coordination, maintenance, and other research support activities preferred. Demonstrated understanding of the field and related trends. Compensation: In recognition of certain U.S. state and municipal pay transparency laws, St. Jude is including a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this role. This is an estimate offered in good faith and a specific salary offer takes into account factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets, experience and training, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. It is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the salary range and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current salary range is $86,320 - $154,960 per year for the role of Manager - Lab Operations (Dr. Gutierrez Lab - Oncology). Explore our exceptional benefits! St. Jude is an Equal Opportunity Employer No Search Firms St. Jude Children's Research Hospital does not accept unsolicited assistance from search firms for employment opportunities. Please do not call or email. All resumes submitted by search firms to any employee or other representative at St. Jude via email, the internet or in any form and/or method without a valid written search agreement in place and approved by HR will result in no fee being paid in the event the candidate is hired by St. Jude.
Join our team! We have an exciting opportunity for a Lab Operations Manager in the Alejandro Gutierrez Lab within the Oncology Department at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital in Memphis, TN. The Gutierrez Lab is at the forefront of research into the molecular mechanisms of treatment resistance in cancer, aiming to develop breakthrough therapeutic strategies for patients with the fewest options. If you are passionate about supporting cutting-edge discovery and enjoy a blend of scientific inquiry and organizational excellence, we invite you to join our collaborative team. The successful candidate will serve as both an operational anchor and scientific contributor, managing key aspects such as lab equipment maintenance, ordering supplies, developing laboratory protocols, and coordinating budget activities. The role includes hands-on support for experimental design, execution, and data analysis, as well as training new lab members and assisting in the preparation of manuscripts and grants. Candidates with experience in molecular biology, biochemistry, genetics, or related fieldsand a strong record of organizational and interpersonal skillswill thrive. Join us to make a tangible difference in the fight against treatment-resistant cancers and to help our next generation of scientists succeed. St. Jude Children's Research Hospital offers a remarkable opportunity to perform cutting-edge research with outstanding institutional support and exceptional shared core facilities in an environment of open collaboration, educational advancement and training opportunities. St. Jude Children's Research Hospital consistently earns a Glassdoor Employee Choice Award and is named to its "Best Place to Work" list. We are located in the heart of Memphis, Tennessee, a vibrant and friendly city at the historic American crossroads of music, trade, food, and culture. Mild winters and beautiful green outdoor spaces are part of the reasons why Forbes recently named Memphis the 4th happiest city in which to work. Cost of living and high quality of life are other attractions; Money magazine listed Memphis as one of the least expensive cities in which to raise a child. St. Jude facilities and salaries are highly competitive. Job Responsibilities:
Responsible for overall operations of an individual lab (e.g., equipment, supplies, service contracts as applicable, safety/regulatory compliance). Work with PI to develop operational priorities, perform experiments, and train and/or supervise staff. Develop and maintain SOPs. Monitor budget activities and participate in the annual budget process. Assist with maintenance and repair of equipment and space design/construction. Perform other duties as assigned to meet the goals and objectives of the department and the institution. Maintain regular and predictable attendance. Minimum Education and/or Training:
Bachelor's degree in relevant scientific area is required. Minimum Experience:
8+ years of research experience is required. 6+ years of research experience is required with a Master's degree. 3+ years of research experience is required with a PHD. Prior experience in relevant lab techniques preferred. Experience in lab and scientific project coordination, maintenance, and other research support activities preferred. Demonstrated understanding of the field and related trends. Compensation: In recognition of certain U.S. state and municipal pay transparency laws, St. Jude is including a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this role. This is an estimate offered in good faith and a specific salary offer takes into account factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets, experience and training, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. It is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the salary range and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current salary range is $86,320 - $154,960 per year for the role of Manager - Lab Operations (Dr. Gutierrez Lab - Oncology). Explore our exceptional benefits! St. Jude is an Equal Opportunity Employer No Search Firms St. Jude Children's Research Hospital does not accept unsolicited assistance from search firms for employment opportunities. Please do not call or email. All resumes submitted by search firms to any employee or other representative at St. Jude via email, the internet or in any form and/or method without a valid written search agreement in place and approved by HR will result in no fee being paid in the event the candidate is hired by St. Jude.