Altoslabs
Manager / Senior Manager Genomics Hub
Cambridge, UK. Posted a month ago
The role
This person will lead Genomics Hub operations within the Institute of Technology. They will manage genomics resources, technical team members, and operational execution for R&D and translational scientific teams.
What you will do
- Manages day-to-day operations of the genomics hub and implements SOPs.
- Provides technical guidance and direct hands-on wet lab support for RNAseq, ATACseq, and single cell genomics.
- Ensures sequence data is managed, demultiplexed, assessed, and passed on for analysis.
- Manages general operations to align with company goals, standards, timelines and milestones.
- Oversees installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of laboratory equipment.
- Consults with researchers on experimental design, sample preparation and data collection.
- Collaborates with scientists to evaluate, develop, and implement new technologies and assays.
- Manages hub administrative and financial functions including budget development and resource allocation.
- Trains, guides, and manages hub personnel and direct reports.
- Provides leadership on topics with diverse scope and complexity.
Required qualifications
- Bachelors or Masters degrees in genetics, genomics, molecular biology or a related field.
- Deep expertise and hands on experience with NGS workflows (library prep, single cell genomics, spatial omics, etc) and instrumentation.
- Ability to translate technical and scientific knowledge into operational workflows.
- Ability to leverage knowledge of best practices to develop and implement standardized processes and procedures.
- Ability to train and educate scientific team members on complex and routine techniques and procedures.
- Experience managing technical teams and laboratory operations within a fast-paced biotech, pharmaceutical, or academic research environment.
- Success in leading cross-functional process improvement and standardization initiatives.
- Success in strong collaboration and communication with diverse teams and stakeholders.
- Manager: 5–7 years progressive, hands-on experience in a genomics laboratory, 3+ years direct supervisory experience.
- Senior Manager: Closer to 8–10 years of progressive genomics experience with a demonstrated track record of people leadership as well as cross-functional initiatives and projects.
About the company
Altos Labs is a company whose mission is to restore cell health and resilience through cell rejuvenation to reverse disease, injury, and disabilities. Exceptional scientists and industry leaders from around the world work together to advance this shared mission.