There is an exciting career opportunity available for a Supervisor, Advanced Platforms and Validation within the Transgenic Genotyping Service (TGS). The incumbent is responsible for overseeing a team of Laboratory Technologists and managing workload, training, and development.

Responsibilities

• Oversee a team of up to 10 Laboratory Technologists in TGS. Manage their workload, training, and development.
• Providing training on new assay validation processes and advanced genotyping platforms in TGS by operational need. Act as a subject matter expert on these platforms and processes.
• Direct report responsibility; conflict resolution, mentoring, coaching, and team & staff development.
• Manage performance via SMART goals and one on one coaching. Track team performance and KPIs.
• General laboratory management; customer communications, data review, ordering, etc.
• Workload management and prioritization. Balance competing priorities and ensure appropriate coverage across all genotyping platforms.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in biological sciences or related field. Strong working knowledge of molecular genetics and genotyping procedures.
• Three years of experience in a high throughput research service environment where quality, efficiency and continuous improvement are imperative to success.
• Demonstrated ability to lead, develop and mentor in a team environment
• Demonstrated experience with resolving conflicts with diplomacy and tact
• Demonstrated ability to create and contribute to a positive, professional, high-performance environment

Salary: $56,575 - $97,248

About JAX:

The Jackson Laboratory is an independent, nonprofit biomedical research institution with a National Cancer Institute-designated Cancer Center and nearly 3,000 employees in locations across the United States (Maine, Connecticut, California),Japan andChina. Its mission is to discover precise genomic solutions for disease and empower the global biomedical community in the shared quest to improve human health.

Founded in 1929, JAX applies over nine decades of expertise in genetics to increase understanding of human disease, advancing treatments and cures for cancer, neurological and immune disorders, diabetes, aging and heart disease. It models and interprets genomic complexity, integrates basic research with clinical application, educates current and future scientists, and provides critical data, tools and services to the global biomedical community. For more information, please visitwww.jax.org.

EEO Statement:

The Jackson Laboratory provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment in all job classifications without regard to race, color, religion, age, mental disability, physical disability, medical condition, gender, sexual orientation, genetic information, ancestry, marital status, national origin, veteran status, and other classifications protected by applicable state and local non-discrimination laws.