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University of Pittsburgh Laboratory Manager II in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Laboratory Manager II

The Byrne Lab at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Ophthalmology department is looking for an enthusiastic, detail-oriented, and highly organized individual to join our team as a full-time Lab Manager, who will also support our teams viral vector packaging work.

Qualifications: prior experience with viral vector packaging is not required, but experience with cell culture and sterile technique is highly preferred. The position requires a Master's degree or a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (biology, neuroscience, or other related field). The candidate should be highly motivated, dependable, self-driven, and organized, with good interpersonal and time-management skills. A passion for gene therapy research and eagerness to learn new methodologies are more important than any specific laboratory skills!

Job Summary

Manages day-to-day laboratory operations while ensuring compliance with safety regulations and best practices. Works with, adapts, and installs scientific equipment in research laboratories. Develops and collaborates on routine projects and procedures. Manages inventory and equipment and performs budget functions.

Essential Functions

Duties will include viral vector packaging and associated molecular biology, such as DNA cloning, preparation and validation of vectors and plasmids, and placing orders for lab reagents and coordinating shipments.

Physical Effort

Must be able to sit and stand for long periods of time.

The University of Pittsburgh is committed to championing all aspects of diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility within our community. This commitment is a fundamental value of the University and is crucial in helping us advance our mission, which includes attracting and retaining diverse workforces. We will continue to create and maintain an environment that allows individuals to discover, belong, contribute, and grow, while honoring the experiences, perspectives, and unique identities of all.

The University of Pittsburgh is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and values equality of opportunity, human dignity and diversity. EOE, including disability/vets.

Assignment Category: Full-time regular Job Classification: Staff.Laboratory Manager II Job Family: Research Job Sub Family: Laboratory Campus: Pittsburgh Minimum Education Level Required: Bachelor's Degree Minimum Years of Experience Required: 3 Will this position accept substitution in lieu of education or experience: Combination of education and relevant experience will be considered in lieu of education and/ or experience requirement. Work Schedule: M- F 8:30am to 5:00pm Work Arrangement: M- F 8:30am to 5:00pm Hiring Range: TBD Based Upon Qualifications Relocation_Offered: No Visa Sponsorship Provided: No Background Check: For position finalists, employment with the University will require successful completion of a background check Child Protection Clearances: Not Applicable Required Documents: Resume Optional Documents: Not Applicable PI240880121

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