Senior Scientific Manager/Laboratory Manager in City of London

Senior Scientific Manager/Laboratory Manager in City of London

City of London Full-Time 50000 - 60000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Barrington James

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Build and manage a cutting-edge laboratory while leading preclinical CRO partnerships.
  • Company: Fast-growing biotech company focused on next-generation gene therapies.
  • Benefits: Hybrid work model, innovative environment, and opportunity for career growth.
  • Other info: Exciting opportunity for early-stage management careers with rocket fuel potential.
  • Why this job: Join a team driving genuine innovation in advanced therapeutics and gene editing.
  • Qualifications: Fluent in Mandarin and English, MSc or PhD in Life Sciences, and lab operations experience.

The predicted salary is between 50000 - 60000 Β£ per year.

I am currently working with a very exciting and fast-growing biotech developing next-generation gene therapies. This is an opportunity to build a laboratory from the ground up while managing preclinical CRO partnerships and helping shape the company's scientific operations.

This is one of those rare Rockstar led style companies where you're going to be part of genuine innovation, bleeding-edge science and a team with rocket fuel potential! This is an early stage management career so will not be suitable for Director or Exec level candidates.

Key Requirements
  • Fluent Mandarin and English
  • MSc or PhD in a Life Science discipline
  • 3-5+ years' laboratory operations experience within biotech
  • Experience managing CROs and external research partners
  • Knowledge of gene therapy, gene editing or advanced therapeutics
  • Experience building or scaling laboratory operations
The Role
  • Build and manage my clients new London laboratory
  • Lead lab operations, procurement, inventory and BSL-2 compliance
  • Manage China-based CRO relationships across preclinical studies
  • Coordinate vendors, budgets, logistics and study delivery
  • Ensure outsourced studies are delivered on time and to a high standard

Senior Scientific Manager/Laboratory Manager in City of London employer: Barrington James

Join a pioneering biotech company in London that is at the forefront of developing next-generation gene therapies. With a vibrant work culture that fosters innovation and collaboration, you'll have the unique opportunity to build a laboratory from the ground up while managing key partnerships. The company prioritises employee growth, offering a dynamic environment where your contributions directly impact groundbreaking scientific advancements.

Barrington James

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We think you need these skills to ace Senior Scientific Manager/Laboratory Manager in City of London

Fluent Mandarin
Fluent English
MSc or PhD in a Life Science discipline
Laboratory Operations Experience
CRO Management
Gene Therapy Knowledge
Gene Editing Knowledge