https://jobs.co.uk/job/lab-operations-manager-hays-life-sciences--ef48e99b-5a09-4d8a-9142-a9ff675a2a9b RSS feed for Lab Operations Manager at Hays Life Sciences. en-gb Fri, 24 Jul 2026 19:51:28 GMT https://jobs.co.uk/job/lab-operations-manager-hays-life-sciences--ef48e99b-5a09-4d8a-9142-a9ff675a2a9b https://jobs.co.uk/job/lab-operations-manager-hays-life-sciences--ef48e99b-5a09-4d8a-9142-a9ff675a2a9b Thu, 23 Jul 2026 23:00:00 GMT Location: London | Salary: £60000 - £90000/annum £60-90,000 | Type: Permanent | Your new company You''ll be joining an exciting London-based biotech company developing next-generation therapeutics as they go into their next phase of growth. As one of the earliest operational hires, you will play a critical role in building the company''s laboratory infrastructure while establishing the external CRO partnerships that will underpin future preclinical development activities. Your new role As the Lab & CRO Operations Manager, you will be responsible for establishing and managing laboratory operations while providing oversight of outsourced preclinical studies. This is a highly visible role combining laboratory management, vendor oversight, project coordination, and operational leadership. This is a permanent role. Working closely with the company''s senior leadership. Key responsibilities include: Leading the buildout of a new laboratory, including equipment procurement, facility setup, safety processes, and operational readiness Managing laboratory operations, inventory, consumables, equipment maintenance, calibration, and documentation Establishing and maintaining SOPs and operational processes to support scientific activities Overseeing relationshi... Permanent