Senior Lab Manager - Studentjob.ch

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📍 Le Vaud, Waadt, Switzerland

Full-time Ingenieurwesen und Technik Posted March 01, 2026

Job Description

Senior Lab Manager

We are seeking an experienced scientific leader to oversee and advance mass-spectrometry-based metabolomics operations. This senior position carries significant responsibility for ensuring high-quality data generation, operational excellence, and the development of robust analytical workflows in a dynamic research and development environment.

What You Will Do

  • Lead all day-to-day operations of a high-performance metabolomics laboratory, including method development, validation, scheduling, capacity planning, vendor management, and EHS oversight
  • Manage both targeted and untargeted metabolomics workflows from sample intake through preparation, LC-MS/MS/IMS analysis, QA/QC, and reporting
  • Serve as the key point of contact for scientific, operational, and strategic lab-related topics
  • Oversee biomarker discovery activities, ensuring sound study design, rigorous QC practices, and adherence to timelines