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Bio-Techne, and all of its brands, provides tools for researchers to further treat and prevent disease worldwide.\nPay Range:\n$79,800.00 - $131,100.00Job Purpose\nThe R&D Lab Manager is responsible for maintaining reagent and material inventories, managing laboratory equipment, and ensuring an organized, safe, and efficient laboratory environment. As a key member of the R&D team, this individual collaborates closely with laboratory personnel and serves as a liaison with internal departments and external vendors to support seamless laboratory operations. Success in this role requires adaptability, initiative, and a willingness to learn new techniques while responding effectively to changing priorities.\nResponsibilities\nManage and maintain laboratory equipment, including routine upkeep, service coordination, troubleshooting, and documentation.\n\nMaintain inventories of reagents, consumables, and laboratory supplies.\n\nEnsure a clean, safe, and well-organized laboratory environment, including general housekeeping activities.\n\nManage laboratory space and coordinate waste disposal activities.\n\nCollaborate with R&D team members to identify, assess, and address laboratory operational needs.\n\nProactively identify operational risks, inefficiencies, and unmet laboratory needs; develop and implement practical solutions and process improvements.\n\nCoordinate onboarding and laboratory training for new personnel and ensure adherence to established laboratory procedures and best practices.\n\nPartner with R&D leadership, EH&S, Operations, and other cross-functional teams to support efficient and compliant laboratory operations.\n\nExecute responsibilities with a high degree of independence, accountability, and sound judgment.\n\nSupport the Company's Quality System objectives.\n\nQualifications\nEducation:\nMinimum of B.S. in molecular biology, cell biology, life sciences, or related field.\n\nB.S. with 5+ years industry experience, or M.S. with 2+ years of industry experience is preferred.\n\nSkills:\nExceptional organizational skills and attention to detail.\n\nMust be highly collaborative, team oriented and an effective player.\n\nGood verbal and written communication skills.\n\nSelf- starter with the ability to work independently and manage time efficiently.\n\nSpecial attention to detail, resourceful and highly organized.\n\nExperience with standard cell and molecular biology techniques and basic statistical analysis\n\nAbility to execute projects with minimal supervision, collaborating with project team members to achieve project goals.\n\nStrong organizational, communication, and documentation skills.\n\nAbility to proactively problem-solve.\n\nExperience:\nExperience working within a quality system.\n\nDemonstrated ability to overcome obstacles, adapt to evolving priorities, and perform effectively under pressure.\n\nPrevious experience managing R&D laboratory operations is preferred.\n\nExperience documenting experiments within electronic lab notebooks (ELNs), Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS), or similar laboratory management tools is preferred.\n\nExperience with microscopy, tissue analysis, and data interpretation preferred.\n\nWorking Conditions:\nWork is performed in both laboratory and office environments with regular use of computers, microscopes, and standard laboratory equipment.\n\nExposure to biological samples, chemicals, and laboratory reagents may occur; appropriate safety procedures and PPE are provided and required.\n\nPhysical Requirements:\nProlonged periods of sitting or standing at a computer, microscope, or laboratory workstation.\n\nFrequent use of hands and fingers to handle laboratory equipment, pipettes, and imaging instruments with precision.\n\nVisual acuity sufficient to distinguish microscopic details, colors, and digital images for accurate analysis.\n\nAbility to occasionally lift and move materials and equipment up to 50 pounds\n\nAbility to use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including lab coat, gloves, and safety glasses, as required.\n\nWhy Join Bio-Techne:\nWe offer competitive insurance benefits starting on day one: medical, dental, vision, life, short-term disability, long-term disability, pet, and legal and ID shield.\n\nWe invest in our employees’ financial futures through 401k plans, an employee stock purchase plan (ESPP), Health Saving Account (HSA), Flexible Spending Account (FSA), and Dependent Care FSA.\n\nWe empower our employees develop their careers through mentorship, promotional opportunities, training and development, tuition reimbursement, internship programs, and more.\n\nWe offer employee resource groups, volunteer paid time off, employee events, and charity drives to build a culture of caring and belonging.\n\nWe offer an accrued leave policy with paid holidays, paid time off, and paid parental leave.\n\nWe foster a culture of empowerment and innovation, where employees feel valued and encouraged to bring their new ideas to the table.\n\nBio-Techne is an E-Verify Employer in the United States.\nAll qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.\nTo protect the interests of all, Bio-Techne will not accept unsolicited resumes from any source other than a candidate application. 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