Hiring: Associate Director, Histopathology Sciences Company: The Jackson Laboratory Location: Bar Harbor, ME Job Posted Time: 2026-09-13 13:30:51 Target Skills & Keywords : Project Management, R About the job Required Skills: •Manage direct reporting staff and activity; ensure best practices are followed by core supervisors and their direct reports. Assess employee performance including written reviews, assuring technical growth and competence through goal setting and facilitated training. Recruit and train new personnel as needed. •Establish and ensure service QC . Monitor adherence to department and institutional policy; assure SOPs and best practices are identified, incorporated and followed as part of service routine. •Responsibility for the cores’ operating and capital budgets, space, technology and service expansion planning. •Develop operating and capital budgets, operate facility within budget, overseeing subsequent management for all reporting areas; provide forecasting; participate in costing. •Oversee or directly deliver activity tracking and billing activities - assuring that all required records are maintained and all billing is completed in an accurate and timely manner. •Participate in grant writing as required; responsible for grant reporting when applicable. •Serve on institutional committees as needed. •Participate in departmental planning and development. Qualifications: •Must be experienced in budget development, planning, forecasting and grant writing. Excellent math and written skills are required. Advanced facility with computer applications/tools is essential; familiarity with LIMS applications and implementation is preferred. •Self-motivated, independent, patient and disciplined with a desire to facilitate access to core services is necessary. Compensation: •$113,718 - $190,388 / year Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!