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Tulane University · 1 month ago

Lab Supervisor I

Covington, LA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

2+ years exp

Tulane University is seeking a Lab Supervisor I who will be responsible for performing experiments in biocontainment laboratories. The role involves managing laboratory operations, conducting research analysis, and ensuring compliance with safety protocols.

EducationHigher EducationMedical

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Performing experiments in the level 2 and level 3 laboratories

Management and performing rodent studies

Conducts research analysis and prepares reports

Manages daily operational functions of the laboratory

Maintains experimental records

Orders and keeps track of laboratory specimens, supplies and inventory

Contributes to publication research and development activities

Monitors work performance of lab assistants and student researchers

Ensure OSHA, Biosafety and University medical, safety and training requirements are met for the laboratory

Qualification

Biomedical research experienceBSL2/BSL3 protocols knowledgeManagerial experienceMolecular biologyMicrobiological laboratory equipmentAnalytical skillsCommunication skillsInterpersonal skillsOrganizational skillsAttention to detail

Required

Strong verbal and written communications skills

Strong interpersonal skills; ability to work collaboratively with others

Strong organizational and time management skills; ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously and meet established deadlines

Proficient skills in the use of typical biomedical/microbiological laboratory equipment

Ability to work as part of a team on project(s) related to biomedical research

Great attention to detail; excellent analytical and problem-solving skills

Ability to work in fast paced environments under strict deadlines

Bachelor's Degree in biological science

2 years experience in biomedical research or equivalent disciplines

2 years of managerial experience

Must obtain and maintain clearance of a US Department of Justice Security Risk Assessment for access to select biological agents and toxins

Must pass a medical respiratory physical to wear respiratory protection

Must participate in and be in compliance with TNPRC drug and alcohol policy. This is necessary at the time of beginning employment and at any time afterwards. Employment is contingent upon successful compliance with this policy at all times

Will be subject to all State and Federal laws that regulate the use of the TNPRC BSL3 laboratories

Loss of ability to enter the BSL3 facility for any reason may result in disciplinary actions, up to and including termination

Preferred

Master's Degree

Knowledge of BSL2 and/or BSL3 bio-containment principles and protocols, both for animal and laboratory space

Experience with non-human primate experiment and rodent handling

Company

Tulane University

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A member of the prestigious Association of American Universities, Tulane University is consistently ranked among the top 50 universities in the nation.

Founded in 1834

New Orleans, Louisiana, USA

1001-5000 employees