Lab Operations and Project Manager
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 19, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 12, 2026.
Our client, a world
leader in life sciences and biotechnology, is looking for an “Lab
Operations and Project Manager” based in Foster City, CA.
Job Duration: Long
Term Contract (Possibility of Extension)
Pay Rate : $44/hr on W2
Company Benefits: Medical, Paid Sick
leave, 401K
Seeking a Lab
Operations & Project Manager to provide operational leadership and
manage cross-functional initiatives within a biotechnology/pharmaceutical
laboratory environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead
laboratory operations and resolve day-to-day operational issues.
- Manage
projects involving lab moves, infrastructure improvements, equipment
relocation, installation, and facility initiatives.
- Oversee
laboratory equipment and asset lifecycle, including procurement,
maintenance, vendor service, and decommissioning.
- Coordinate
with Facilities, IT, EHS, Procurement, Finance, scientists, and
external vendors.
- Support
budgets, capital planning, POs, invoices, and project financial tracking.
- Develop project plans, dashboards, metrics, and governance processes to
track operational performance.
- Identify
risks and drive corrective actions and continuous improvement.
- Standardize
laboratory processes and improve service delivery and scientist
experience.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's
degree in Life Sciences, Engineering, Business, or related field.
- Experience
in lab operations, technical operations, project management, or
research environments.
- Demonstrated
ability to independently manage complex, cross-functional projects.
- Experience
with laboratory infrastructure, equipment lifecycle management, vendor
coordination, budgeting, and operational improvement preferred.
- Biotechnology/pharmaceutical
laboratory experience strongly preferred.
If interested, please
send us your updated resume at