University of Houston · 1 day ago
Research Lab Manager - Biomedical Engineering
Houston, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$49K/yr - $56K/yr
5+ years expThe University of Houston is seeking a Research Lab Manager for their Biomedical Engineering department. This role involves supervising and coordinating research activities, maintaining lab operations, and managing personnel to achieve research objectives.
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Responsibilities
Manages the operation of two or more research laboratories
Assigns, checks, and monitors assignments of lab personnel
Maintains an adequate inventory of equipment, chemicals, and other materials
Estimates personnel needs to obtain lab and research objectives
Conducts personnel evaluations, recommends hiring and terminations, and performs other management functions
Operates with considerable latitude for unreviewed action
Reviews and evaluates the effectiveness of personnel
Coordinate the development and monitoring of the budget, including oversight of financial activities and coordination of grant-related processes
Manage procurement activities, including initiating purchases and reconciling P-Card transactions in compliance with university financial policies and procedures
Strong experience in budget development, financial tracking, and grants administration
Demonstrated project management skills, with ability to prioritize tasks, and manage timelines
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree with 5 years experience
Supervises and coordinates the activities of personnel engaged in research and experimental testing
Maintains lab operations
May investigate complaints regarding lab services, equipment, and/or capabilities
Possesses, understands, and applies a comprehensive knowledge in area of specialization
Understands and uses effective management techniques
Manages the operation of two or more research laboratories
Assigns, checks, and monitors assignments of lab personnel
Maintains an adequate inventory of equipment, chemicals, and other materials
Estimates personnel needs to obtain lab and research objectives
Conducts personnel evaluations, recommends hiring and terminations, and performs other management functions
Operates with considerable latitude for unreviewed action
Reviews and evaluates the effectiveness of personnel
Coordinate the development and monitoring of the budget, including oversight of financial activities and coordination of grant-related processes
Manage procurement activities, including initiating purchases and reconciling P-Card transactions in compliance with university financial policies and procedures
Strong experience in budget development, financial tracking, and grants administration
Demonstrated project management skills, with ability to prioritize tasks, and manage timelines
Company
University of Houston
The doctoral degree-granting and largest university of the University of Houston system.
5001-10000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (107)
2024 (76)
2023 (80)
2022 (42)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$9.3MKey Investors
National Institute for Innovation in Manufacturing BiopharmaceuticalsUS Department of EnergyCancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas
2024-04-09Grant
2023-10-05Grant· $2M
2018-09-19Grant· $4M
Leadership Team
Arthur Conklin
Professor Emeritus
Brené Brown
Huffington Endowed Chair + Research Professor
Recent News
2025-12-04
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