
Group Leader – Lab Staff Manager
Thermo Fisher Scientific
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: New Brunswick • New Jersey • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $100,000 - $120,000 per year
Job Level
Senior
About the role
- Provide management and direction to remote laboratory staff at client sites
- Provide administrative resources for employee activities and needs
- Assist in the recruitment, interviewing, and onboarding of new staff to select the best possible candidates
- Ensure staff responsiveness and overall client satisfaction
- Meet regularly with client contacts to monitor the technical performance of staff and their project timeliness
- Track Key Performance Indicators and metrics
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in lab sciences such as Chemistry, Biochemistry, Material Science, Immunology, Biology, Molecular Biology or similar
- Previous experience that provides the knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the job (comparable 8+years’)
- OR Master’s degree and previous experience that provides the knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the job (comparable 6+ years’)
- OR Ph.D. and previous experience that provides the knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the job (comparable 3+ years’)
- Biological Lab background/experience needed
- Commercial and late stage drug development exp desired
- Ability to establish, develop and maintain positive business and customer relationships
- Demonstrated understanding of the bid process and can apply expertise of others to develop programs to meet unique client needs
- Be highly motivated and target driven with effective negotiating skills
- Understanding of proposal and project scope as it relates to pricing, resource management and the impact on business
- Ability to independently develop project proposals and plans
- Demonstrated knowledge of QA metrics of program base; ability to write and recommend changes to PPD SOPs
- Proven leadership skills with an ability to train and mentor junior staff
- Ability to cultivate a collaborative work environment with a team
- Ability to travel to various site locations
- Understanding of basic financial terms and definitions as it applies to the business
- Project and time management skills
- Proven problem solving and troubleshooting abilities
- Effective written and oral communication skills as well as presentation skills
- Proven track record to cope with a dynamic work environment.
Benefits
- competitive remuneration
- annual incentive plan bonus
- healthcare
- a range of employee benefits
- national medical and dental plans
- national vision plan
- health incentive programs
- employee assistance and family support programs
- commuter benefits
- tuition reimbursement
- at least 120 hours paid time off (PTO)
- 10 paid holidays annually
- paid parental leave (3 weeks for bonding and 8 weeks for caregiver leave)
- accident and life insurance
- short- and long-term disability
- retirement and savings programs
- competitive 401(k) U.S. retirement savings plan
- employees’ Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
lab sciencesChemistryBiochemistryMaterial ScienceImmunologyBiologyMolecular BiologyQA metricsproject proposalsdrug development
Soft skills
leadershipnegotiatingproblem solvingtroubleshootingcommunicationpresentationcollaborationtime managementclient relationship managementmotivation
Certifications
Bachelor's degreeMaster's degreePh.D.