Laboratory Supervisor - New York, United States - NYU Langone

NYU Langone

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New York, United States

3 weeks ago

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Mark Lane

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Description

NYU Grossman School of Medicine is one of the nation's top-ranked medical schools. For 175 years, NYU Grossman School of Medicine has trained thousands of physicians and scientists who have helped to shape the course of medical history and enrich the lives of countless people. An integral part of NYU Langone Health, the Grossman School of Medicine at its core is committed to improving the human condition through medical education, scientific research, and direct patient care. At NYU Langone Health, equity, diversity, and inclusion are fundamental values. We strive to be a place where our exceptionally talented faculty, staff, and students of all identities can thrive. We embrace diversity, inclusion, and individual skills, ideas, and knowledge. _For more information, go to , and interact with us on _LinkedIn_, _Glassdoor_, _Indeed_,_ _Facebook_, _Twitter_ and _Instagram_._

Position Summary:

We have an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Laboratory Supervisor.

Responsibilities:

Manage daytoday operations of the research laboratory, including pre

- and post-doctoral fellows, graduate students, technicians and volunteers; will include budgeting and spending oversight, cost analyses of research projects, insuring operation of essential equipment, and maintenance of adequate supplies.

Participates in special projects and performs other related duties as required
Follows current literature and web postings regarding new trends in areas of importance to lab operations
Attend national and local meetings and conferences to remain current on lab management strategies and tools.
Will establish and enforce standard operating procedures for receiving materials into the lab and sending materials to other labs, including the material transfer agreement process when appropriate.
Will train and monitor laboratory members. Ensure compliance with applicable safety regulations and laboratory procedures. Make sure staff wear lab coats and have no food in the lab.
Manage lab safety programs to ensure compliance with all applicable regulations
Help principal investigator in assigning responsibilities for individual instruments and for laboratory maintenance.
Serve as lab emergency contact, and enforce compliance with safety and lab procedures among all lab personnel.
Communicate with central services to maintain supplies of autoclaved materials and other reagents.
Negotiate discounts for key reagents and equipment with company representatives.
Assist in monitoring expenditures and tracking budgets for several accounts used by the lab.
Assist in the planning of preand post doc fellows and PI experiments as well as in the interpretation of results. Ability to instruct and provide guidance to junior level lab staff in analysis and interpretation of the results of experiments.
Performs routine and advanced technical tasks, and assists in the general maintenance of the lab, such as prepare stock reagents and maintain inventory of the lab's supplies. Ensure prompt ordering of equipment and supplies for the lab using a computer based ordering system and/or by communicating with the central ordering department. Ensure prompt unpacking and organization of delivered equipment and supplies. Coordinates the repair and preventative maintenance of lab equipment.
Assist other scientists with experiments
Train students and technicians in a variety of laboratory procedures.
Oversee management of the laboratory supplies, licensing, credentialing, and equipment.
Will lead effort, with members of the lab, on preparation of biosafety standard operating procedures, organizing lab operations and overseeing standardization of lab procedures. Will have authority over all lab personnel on matters of regulatory compliance.
Act as liaison between lab and NYU departments on issues such as budget management, fixed asset inventory, regulatory compliance (DLAR, IACUC, IRB Environmental), and purchasing.
Work with the financial analyst to define the lab budget, identify accounts for ordering and work with lab staff to keep the lab spending with budgetary constraints.
Supervised daily operations of in vitro studies to ensure a seamless laboratory process: procurement and organization of supplies, biological specimen archives, equipment maintenance, safety inspections.
Point person ensuring adherence to all lab safety SOPs and authored molecular biology protocols.

Communication/Relationship with Others

Cooperates, communicates and relates well to all levels of Medical Center. Listens carefully to others in order to respond appropriately, answer questions or obtain needed information. Communicates ideas, problems, suggestions, and messages in a timely and effective manner. Maintains the confidentiality of all research information.
Biobanking. Support Senior researchers and scientists with processing of blood, urine, tissue and other biospecimens from transplant procedures throug