Summary

The Center for Drug Discovery (https://www.bcm.edu/research/centers/drug-discovery) is a strategic research center established at Baylor College of Medicine (BCM) in Houston, Texas. The mission of the Center for Drug Discovery is to establish novel discovery technologies that enable rapid and cost-effective drug discovery within the academic community. We are seeking highly motivated and well-organized lab supervisor to join the Center for Drug Discovery with strong managerial, organizational, and project management skills.

Job Duties

• Plans and organizes administrative operations of the laboratory comprised of 60 scientists
• Performs personnel management functions and assists technical support staff.
• Ensures the upkeep and documentation of lab operational procedures.
• Maintains lab oversight of supply inventory, procurement, and budget management.
• Maintains lab oversight of institutional compliance and regulations.
• Establishes procedures for management and the use of laboratory equipment including maintenance, repair, and inventory.
• Assists in data collection or helps facilitate the studies
• Assists investigators with grant, manuscript and protocol preparation and submission.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.
• Maintains and ensures all laboratory equipment are in good working condition and repairs  laboratory equipment

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a Basic Science or a related field.
• Two years of relevant experience.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's degree in basic science or a related field.
• Experience with Genotyping, Histology, Southern Blotting and DNA Analysis, PCR and DNA Analysis, Mouse work, Handling of radioactive material.
• Experience in a lab setting and familiarity with BCM is preferred.