Laboratory Manager

Overview

We seek an experienced Laboratory Manager to provide support and contribute to the efficient execution of all the research activities within the Centre for Experimental Medicine and Rheumatology. The post holder will operate, maintain and oversee the day-to-day running of the facilities within the Centre, manage purchasing and budgets, and oversee equipment expenditure and maintenance. The post holder will act as the Safety Officer for the Centre for Experimental Medicine and Rheumatology, ensuring compliance and providing hands-on technical support to departmental staff.Responsibilities

Operate, maintain and manage the day-to-day running of Centre facilitiesManage purchasing, budgets and equipment expenditure and maintenanceAct as Safety Officer for the Centre for Experimental Medicine and Rheumatology, overseeing compliance and safety practicesProvide hands-on technical support to departmental staffQualifications

Minimum BSc degree in biological/chemical sciences or equivalent qualificationConsiderable and demonstrable technical experience of managing and working in a laboratory environmentHighly organised with experience of laboratory space/project management, strong IT skills and experience of procurement and finance systemsAbility to work independently and sound knowledge of health and safety managementAbout EMR and Queen Mary

EMR opened in May 2007 and is led by Professor Costantino Pitzalis. You will join a 60-strong research team dedicated to understanding disease pathogenesis and improving the treatment of several musculoskeletal diseases including Rheumatoid Arthritis, Sjogren’s syndrome and Osteoarthritis. EMR is part of the newly awarded Biomedical Research Centre (BRC). The Centre is located at the Charterhouse Square campus in the heart of the City of London close to the Barbican Arts and Music Centre.About Queen Mary

At Queen Mary University of London, we believe that a diversity of ideas helps us achieve the previously unthinkable. Throughout our history, we''ve fostered social justice and improved lives through academic excellence. We continue to live and breathe this spirit today, not because it\''s simply \''the right thing to do\'' but for what it helps us achieve and the intellectual brilliance it delivers. We continue to embrace diversity of thought and opinion in everything we do, in the belief that when views collide, disciplines interact, and perspectives intersect, truly original thought takes form.What we offer

Competitive salaries, access to a generous pension scheme, 30 days'' leave per annum (pro-rata for part-time/fixed-term), a season ticket loan scheme and access to a comprehensive range of personal and professional development opportunities. We offer a range of work life balance and family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements, and campus facilities.The post is based at the Charterhouse Square Campus in London and requires travel. It is a full-time (35 hours per week), permanent appointment, with an expected start date of Autumn 2025. The starting salary will be Grade 5, in the range of £44,288 - £51,755 per annum, inclusive of London ..... full job details .....