Job Description
🧪 Laboratory Manager – Scientific Research Hub
A leading research organization is hiring a hands-on Laboratory Manager to run daily lab operations for a team of 80 scientists. Based in Stevenage with a move to our new Central London HQ by 2027/28, this full-time role is key to maintaining safe, efficient, and future-ready facilities.
🔧 What You’ll Do
* Oversee lab systems, equipment, supplies, and contractor coordination
* Lead refurbishments and support new facility planning
* Manage safety compliance, service contracts, and inventory
* Train staff and troubleshoot technical issues
* Maintain lab workflows and booking systems
🎓 What You’ll Bring
* A Level or higher in science; NEBOSH/IOSH certification
* Lab management experience in pharma/biotech
* Strong knowledge of lab safety, equipment, and infrastructure
* Excellent organization, communication, and problem-solving skills
🌟 Bonus Points
* Experience with molecular biology, antibody discovery, or high-throughput screening
About Planet Pharma:
Planet Pharma is an American parented Employment Business/Agency that provides global staffing services with its head-quarters in Chicago and our EMEA regional offic...