Lab Manager (Associate Scientist I)

Planet Group
North Chicago, IL


Target PR Range: 33-43/hr
*Depending on experience

Job Title:
Lab Manager (Associate Scientist I)

Purpose:
Responsible for supporting Process Chemistry and Engineering operations within the Pharmaceutical Products Group - API at Lake County. The Lab Manager will work directly with organizing laboratory spaces, managing chemical and equipment inventories, and assisting department chemists in optimizing lab usage. The incumbent should possess working knowledge of laboratory equipment such as HPLC and apply this expertise to maintain efficient laboratory operations and support ongoing research activities.

Responsibilities:
1. Maintain laboratories in clean, safe, functioning state. Transition the labs to be more efficient using the principles of 5S.
2. Maintain department shared instruments including UPLC’s and LCMS’s in working order through periodic routine maintenance.
3. Assist in relocation of equipment during ongoing lab renovations.
4. Manage laboratory equipment and chemical inventories including organizing periodic clean-outs.
5. Coordinate routine maintenance of isolators and other potent handling equipment and supplies of personal protective equipment for R14 potent lab.
6. Develop and maintain inventory system and periodic defrost cycles for department freezers.
7. Set up experimental apparatus as necessary
8. With some supervision, perform experiments to assist researchers
9. Create work aids for operating equipment and train new users.
10. Promote and enforce safe work practices in the laboratories.

Qualifications:
1. Bachelor’s in chemistry or related field with laboratory experience.
2. Working knowledge of HPLC is highly desirable.
3. Excellent written communication, oral communication, organization, and multitasking skills.
4. Proficient with Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint)
Posted 2025-11-15

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