Remote Manager Lab Operations Jobs in New Jersey

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Job Function:

Technology Product & Platform Management

Job Sub Function:

Technology Operations Support

Job Category:

Scientific/Technology

All Job Posting Locations:

Malvern, Pennsylvania, United States of America, Raritan, New Jersey, United States of America, Spring House, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Job Description:

We are searching for the best talent for a Manager - IT Lab Operations & Scientific Systems to be based in one of the following locations: Raritan, NJ; Spring House, PA; Malvern, PA; Beerse, BE.

Please note that this role is available across multiple countries and may be posted under different requisition numbers to comply with local requirements. While you are welcome to apply to any or all of the postings, we recommend focusing on the specific country(s) that align with your preferred location(s):

• United States (Raritan, Spring House or Malvern) - Requisition Number: R-088217
• Belgium (Beerse) - Requisition Number: R-092910

Remember, whether you apply to one or all of these requisition numbers, your applications will be considered as a single submission.

We are looking for a curious, collaborative, and technically grounded IT manager to help shape and deliver the next generation of lab IT operations and scientific systems across our R&D laboratories.

In this role, you will improve how our labs run today and help prepare them for more secure, scalable, and AI-ready ways of working tomorrow.

Weturn complex lab technology needs into practical, secure solutions that scientists can rely on every day.

We are adiverse team that supports Discovery and Development scientists around the world. Together, we deliver lab informatics solutions that help accelerate R&D innovation and enable the development of new medicines for patients with unmet medical needs.

Key responsibilities

• Shape the technical roadmap, and operational model for secure, connected, and observable lab IT operations and scientific systems.
• Across the lab estate, manage lab software and instrument control systems, facility management systems, process automation platforms, dataacquisition tools.
• Be responsible forthe full lifecycle of for these systems,
• Partner closely with lab managers,vendorsand technical partner to develop secure architectures and operational practices for instrument onboarding and connectivity, secure remote access patterns, network segmentation, Windows 11rolloutsand system integrations.
• Connect operational systems and scientific data platforms such as LIMS, ELN, and SDMS to ensure data is secure, traceable, and AI-ready
• Partner with lab operations, business partners, vendors, security, compliance, and IT teams toalign onpriorities, risks, and deliver scalable solutions in a multi-functional environment.
• Apply modern engineering practices, including the effective use of AI-assisted development and productivity tools such as Claude, GitHub Copilot, ChatGPT, or similar technologies, to improve solution design, documentation,automation, and delivery efficiency.

Qualifications

• Bachelor or Masterdegree, or equivalent experience in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Chemistry/Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering
• 10+ years of relevant experiencerunning IT platforms in life sciences, lab IT, scientific systems, instrument/system integration, OT/IoT connectivity
• Good understanding of drug discovery workflows and the role of lab informatics platforms, scientific operations systems, and data management in enabling secure, traceable, AI-ready data
• Ability to translate lab and business needs into technology solutions and support strategies
• Strong communication, problem-solving, and collaboration skills, with a focus on quality, reliability, continuous improvement, and accountability.
• Proficiencywith AI-assisted engineering andefficiencytools with the ability to use these tools responsibly to accelerate analysis, development, documentation, and problem-solving.

You do not need to know every system or technologyonday one. If you have experience withITplatform operations, or technology delivery-and you are excited to learn, partner, and make an impact-we encourage you to apply.If this sounds like a role where you could grow and contribute, we would love to hear from you!

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The anticipated base pay range for this position is :

$102,000.00 - $177,100.00

Additional Description for Pay Transparency:

Subject to the terms of their respective plans, employees are eligible to participate in the Company's consolidated retirement plan (pension) and savings plan (401(k)).
Subject to the terms of their respective policies and date of hire, employees are eligible for the following time off benefits:
Vacation -120 hours per calendar year
Sick time - 40 hours per calendar year; for employees who reside in the State of Colorado -48 hours per calendar year; for employees who reside in the State of Washington -56 hours per calendar year
Holiday pay, including Floating Holidays -13 days per calendar year
Work, Personal and Family Time - up to 40 hours per calendar year
Parental Leave - 480 hours within one year of the birth/adoption/foster care of a child
Bereavement Leave - 240 hours for an immediate family member: 40 hours for an extended family member per calendar year
Caregiver Leave - 80 hours in a 52-week rolling period10 days
Volunteer Leave - 32 hours per calendar year
Military Spouse Time-Off - 80 hours per calendar year
For additional general information on Company benefits, please go to: - https://www.careers.jnj.com/employee-benefits