Hiring: Research Lab Manager 1 Company: Northwestern University Location: Chicago, IL Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 11:29:29 Target Skills & Keywords : HTML, Project Management About the job Experience: •6 years' lab/bench or other relevant experience required; OR Successful completion of a full course of study in an accredited college or university leading to a master's or higher degree in a scientific major or related; OR appropriate combination of education and experience and 4 years' lab/bench or other relevant experience. Required Skills: •More Specifically, The Scientist Will •Help to supervise experiments and infrastructure of the lab, including mouse colony management, molecular biology techniques, cell culture, and genetic and protein analyses. •Directly participate in experiments, and assist other laboratory members with cell culture experiments, single-cell RNA-seq and digital spatial profiling •Independently plan, perform, and analyze experiments, and collaborate with PI on writing papers and grants •Serve as technical resource to, graduate and post-graduate trainees and provide insight, advice and guidance on experimental technologies for cancer research. •Supervise and train lab support staff and oversee day-to-day operations of the laboratory, develops, implements & administers budgets, grant & administrative procedures. •Assist in IACUC and laboratory research safety protocols, reviews technical operations ensuring that all processes, protocols & procedures are quality controlled & functioning up to standards •Manages technical operations of a lab involved in scientific research activities. Qualifications: •Supervisory or project management experience required. Compensation: •Competitive benefits and rewards package 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!