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Manager Lab Operations Jobs in Nevada (NOW HIRING)

Renown Health

Lab Program Coordinator

Reno, NV · On-site

$46.08 - $64.52/hr

Position Purpose The Lab Program Coordinator is responsible for operational and technical accuracy ... Quality/project management/regulatory experience is preferred. License(s): A current State of ...

Renown Health

Lab Program Coordinator

Reno, NV · On-site

Position Purpose The Lab Program Coordinator is responsible for operational and technical accuracy ... Quality/project management/regulatory experience is preferred. License(s): A current State of ...

Renown Health

Lab Program Coordinator

Reno, NV

Position Purpose The Lab Program Coordinator is responsible for operational and technical accuracy ... Quality/project management/regulatory experience is preferred. License(s): A current State of ...

KGHM, International Ltd

Senior Metallurgist

Ruth, NV

$78K - $96K/yr

The Sr Metallurgist interacts with sample prep, analytical lab, metallurgical lab, operations ... Ability to establish effective working relationships with RNMC management, contractors and be a ...

SGS

Sample Management Technician

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

Communicates sample information to Client Services team and lab operations to ensure timely * Adheres to lab and sample management SOPs to ensure that proper sample handling procedures are followed

Prime Physicians

Lead Phlebotomist - Reno, NV

Reno, NV · On-site

$17 - $21.25/hr

... management support, medical staffing, and medical services to the Department of Veterans Affairs ... Perform necessary administrative tasks to support daily lab operations * Patient in-processing ...

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How much do manager lab operations jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 24, 2026, the average yearly pay for manager lab operations in Nevada is $64,618.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $41,800.00 and $78,900.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Manager Lab Operations, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Manager Lab Operations, you need a solid background in laboratory science, operational management, and quality assurance, usually supported by a relevant science degree and experience in lab supervision. Familiarity with laboratory information management systems (LIMS), regulatory compliance standards (such as CLIA or CAP), and process improvement methodologies is crucial. Strong leadership, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication skills help foster team performance and ensure smooth lab operations. These competencies are vital for maintaining safety, regulatory compliance, and efficiency in high-stakes laboratory environments.

What are Manager Lab Operations?

A Manager Lab Operations is responsible for overseeing the daily activities and overall functioning of a laboratory. They ensure that lab processes run smoothly, manage staff, maintain safety standards, and handle budgeting and resource allocation. Their role often includes implementing policies, streamlining workflows, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. Effective communication and leadership skills are essential in this role, as they coordinate with scientists, technicians, and administrative personnel.

What are some common challenges faced by a Manager Lab Operations, and how can they be addressed?

Managers of Lab Operations often face challenges such as balancing resource allocation, ensuring regulatory compliance, and maintaining high-quality standards across multiple projects. Effective communication and collaboration with cross-functional teams, such as quality assurance, research staff, and safety officers, are vital for resolving issues quickly. Implementing robust process documentation and regular training sessions can help address these challenges and foster a culture of continuous improvement within the lab setting.
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Infographic showing various Manager Lab Operations job openings in Nevada as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 73% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 12% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $64,618 per year, or $31.1 per hour.
Research Lab Technician

Research Lab Technician

Touro University

Henderson, NV

Full-time

Posted 21 days ago

Touro University rating

5.9

Company rating: 5.9 out of 10

Based on 13 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

519th of 560 rated colleges and universities

Job description

The Research Technician will be under the direct supervision of Dr. Lorico to generate data on cytomegalovirus and EGF receptor in cancer.  

Located in Henderson, Nevada, approximately twenty-five minutes from the iconic Las Vegas strip, Touro University Nevada is a non-profit medical, health sciences, and education graduate university focused on positively impacting our community in healthcare and education. Our values surrounding intellectual pursuit and service to humanity are steadfast and are clearly visible in the actions of our students, faculty, staff, and graduates.

We invite you to apply to our position for consideration to join the ranks of our talented and professional staff and faculty. Please visit the tun.touro.edu/administration/human-resources website where you can see a comprehensive listing of optional benefits and Human Resources contact information.


BROAD RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Assist Dr. Lorico’s team in the technical aspects of the performance of research projects.
  • Maintain, monitor, and oversee any special research equipment associated with these projects, help in finding and ordering reagents and supplies.
  • Maintain written documentation of the progress of the tasks assigned
  • Maintain supplies necessary for performance of all projects involved.

SPECIFIC TASK RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Maintain Research Laboratory equipment and supplies for the projects assigned.
  • Be prepared to operate each piece of equipment efficiently and accurately to perform assays and tests as required
  • Maintain a schedule of work that efficiently manages the work performed for the assigned faculty.
  • Develop clear and succinct application standard operating procedures for the techniques involved in the research assigned.
  • Order reagents and necessary equipment when needed.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Assist in the supervision of students involved in the associated research.

Education:

  • College graduate with science background

Experience:  

  • Several years of experience in working in a research lab environment
  • Awareness of the biosafety regulations related to research lab operations
  • Administrative experience in record keeping
  • Readiness to function as a team player
  • Readiness to learn diverse techniques and accept responsibility for their accurate performance.

Skills & Abilities:

  • Molecular Biology techniques, including cloning and DNA/RNA/Protein purification
  • Electrophoresis- SDS-PAGE, Multiplex Western Blot
  • Flow Cytometry
  • RT-PCR
  • Primary cell culture & cell culture techniques such as transfection and cell line maintenance.
  • ELISA or other colormetric plate-based assays
  • Microscopy and Sectioning (cryosection, paraffin, plastic), imunohistochemical analysis, fluorescence microscopy.
  • Animal Use (rodents), familiarity with basic animal surgical techniques, tissue dissection
  • Microbiology experience with bacteria and/or virus

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