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Sotera Health

Manager Lab Operations

Nelson, NE · On-site

The Lab Operations Manager is primarily focused on the acquisition, training, development, and retention of employees. They also work with Human Resources and leaders to identify employee issues and ...

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Manager - Lab Operations

Dayton, OH

Full-Time Day Shift (Exempt/Salaried) Position Summary: Leadership and Staff Management * Provide ... Laboratory Operations * Maintain competency in assigned laboratory disciplines and perform testing ...

Wellstar Health System

Management Functions * Gives clear concise directions (oral and written) to laboratory staff ... lab as a whole or the assigned department. Orientation/Education/Competencies * Establishes ...

Amat

Senior Manager - Lab Operations

Santa Clara, CA · On-site

$158K - $218K/yr

Will be responsible for leading lab operation activities including but not limited to Tool ... Full time Employee Type: Assignee / Regular Travel: Yes, 10% of the Time Relocation Eligible: No ...

Tempus

Process Manager, Lab Operations

Chicago, IL

$55K - $70K/yr

We are looking for a Process Manager who will work with cross-functional teams to support new assay ... Develop a deep understanding of lab systems and workflows, utilized across the testing pipeline.

BioLabs

Lab Operations Manager

Rochester, MN

The Lab Operations Manager will play a key role in ensuring the smooth operation of our shared laboratory and facilities while contributing to the success of early-stage biotech companies. This ...

BioLabs

Lab Operations Manager

Rochester, MN · On-site

The Lab Operations Manager will play a key role in ensuring the smooth operation of our shared laboratory and facilities while contributing to the success of early-stage biotech companies. This ...

BioLabs

Lab Operations Manager

Rochester, MN · On-site

The Lab Operations Manager will play a key role in ensuring the smooth operation of our shared laboratory and facilities while contributing to the success of early-stage biotech companies. This ...

Biocytogen

Lab Operations Associate

Waltham, MA

We are seeking a lab manager in fast pace growing Pharmacology and CRO company. You will be a ... Manage several laboratory operations, equipment and device maintenance, lab safety procedures, and ...

BioLabs

Lab Operations Manager

Rochester, MN · On-site

$85K - $105K/yr

The Lab Operations Manager will play a key role in ensuring the smooth operation of our shared laboratory and facilities while contributing to the success of early-stage biotech companies. This ...

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As of Aug 19, 2026, the average yearly pay for full time manager lab operations in the United States is $63,456.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $41,000.00 and $77,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Full Time Manager Lab Operations vs Lab Supervisor?

AspectFull Time Manager Lab OperationsLab Supervisor
CredentialsBachelor's or higher in life sciences, management experienceTechnical degree or diploma, relevant lab experience
Work EnvironmentOversees multiple labs, strategic planningSupervises daily lab activities, hands-on tasks
Employer & Industry UsageResearch institutions, biotech, pharma companiesLaboratories in healthcare, manufacturing, research
Search & Comparison IntentManagement roles, overseeing lab operationsSupervisory roles, lab team leadership

The Full Time Manager Lab Operations typically holds a higher-level management position with strategic responsibilities, overseeing multiple labs and ensuring compliance. In contrast, a Lab Supervisor focuses on daily operational supervision and hands-on management of lab staff. Both roles require relevant experience, but the manager role emphasizes leadership and planning, while the supervisor role emphasizes technical oversight.

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Senior Manager, Lab Operations

NewLimit

South San Francisco, CA • On-site

$140K - $170K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 12 days ago

Job description

About NewLimit

NewLimit is a biotechnology company working to radically extend human healthspan. We're developing medicines to treat age-related diseases by reprogramming the epigenome, a new therapeutic mechanism to restore regenerative potential in aged and diseased cells. We leverage functional genomics, pooled perturbation screening, and machine learning models to unravel the biology of epigenetic aging and disease using experiments of unprecedented scale.

Position

NewLimit is seeking an Senior Manager, Lab Operations with extensive experience in a life science laboratory setting to join our Operations team. Our Operations team is focused on increasing the speed and efficiency of our scientific research programs so we can deliver more value to patients, more quickly. As Senior Manager, Lab Operations, you'll lead a team and work closely with scientists and engineers to design, build, and scale infrastructure and processes that accelerate our pace of discovery.

What you'll do

In your role you will:

  • Lead and mentor lab operations staff while you work with our team of scientists and engineers to build and operate a world-class functional genomics lab, taking on different challenges every week.
  • Own the strategy for procurement, maintain lab infrastructure, manage inventory, and increase the efficiency of NewLimit's research operations
  • Develop and manage the lab operations budget, and cultivate relationships with vendors across the biomedical research industry, negotiating contracts and pricing as needed
  • Identify operational bottlenecks across the organization and drive cross-functional solutions to fix them
  • Serve as the primary escalation point and strategic partner for equipment, inventory management, and procurement, partnering closely with Facilities, Finance, and Operations leadership
  • Ensure that laboratory safety, chemical hygiene, waste treatment, and foreign agent testing programs meet federal, state, and local government guidelines, and serve as the point of accountability for compliance audits
  • Develop and implement scalable operational processes and SOPs to support the lab's growth
  • Contribute to hiring, onboarding, and performance management for the lab operations team
Requirements
  • 7+ years of experience in a cell biology, molecular biology, genomics or similar laboratory setting, including experience managing people and programs
  • Demonstrated experience managing vendor contracts, and cross-functional stakeholders
  • Strong communication, organizational, and leadership skills
  • Ability to identify inefficient processes at scale and lead the organizational change needed to fix them
  • Experience with procurement & purchasing systems, inventory and sample management systems, and environmental health & safety
Nice to have
  • Experience in or running a vivarium
  • Demonstrated experience managing budgets and team priorities
  • Hands-on research experience in cell or molecular biology; familiarity with cell culture, cloning, and NGS library preparation reagents and tools
Benefits

NewLimit offers generous benefits to ensure our team can focus on our mission:

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid parental leave
  • Industry-leading paid time off (PTO) - 20 days/year for all employees + holidays
  • Meals and snacks on-site

Salary Range: $140,000 to $170,000. Compensation for the role will depend on a number of factors, including a candidate's qualifications, skills, competencies, and experience. NewLimit offers a competitive benefits package, which includes a 401k, healthcare coverage, and 20 days of PTO. Learn more at: https://www.newlimit.com/careers   *This compensation and benefits information is based on Company's good faith estimate as of the date of publication and may be modified in the future.

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