Research Lab Manager - Developmental Biology

Washington University in St. Louis

St. Louis, Missouri, US
Base: $63,400.00 - $115,000.00 annually; bonus/equ...
5 years research laboratory operations experience
Master's degree or equivalent education/experience
Management of aquatic fish feeding systems
The position involves overseeing the smooth operation of one of the world's largest zebrafish facilities featuring robotic feeding and cleaning systems

Job Summary

  • The position involves overseeing the smooth operation of one of the world's largest zebrafish facilities featuring robotic feeding and cleaning systems.
  • The successful candidate will manage approximately 9,000 tanks, oversee personnel, and ensure regulatory compliance for collaborative research projects.
  • WashU offers competitive benefits including up to 22 days of vacation, comprehensive health insurance, and tuition coverage for employees and families.

Matching Summary

The position involves overseeing the smooth operation of one of the world's largest zebrafish facilities featuring robotic feeding and cleaning systems.

Salary

Base: $63,400.00 - $115,000.00 annually; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Up to 22 days vacation, health insurance, 7% retirement match, tuition coverage

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 5 years research laboratory operations experience
  • Master's degree or equivalent education/experience
  • Management of aquatic fish feeding systems
  • Oversight of RO water supply and bio-filtration
  • Personnel hiring training and evaluation

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with Tecniplast zebrafish systems
  • Knowledge of standard laboratory policies
  • Excellent communication and writing skills
  • Analytical problem solving abilities
  • Prioritization skills in lab settings

Key Requirements

  • Master's degree required
  • 5 years research laboratory operations experience
  • No specific certification required
  • Ability to wear protective equipment

Work Rights

Not specified

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