Research Laboratory Manager Position Available In New York, New York

Research Laboratory Manager Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai – 3.7 New York, NY Job Details Full-time $70,000 – $85,000 a year 1 day ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance Qualifications Research laboratory experience Teamwork Tissue culture Laboratory experience Mid-level Bachelor’s degree Team management Animal care Laboratory management Leadership 2 years Communication skills Molecular biology Animal care experience (1-2 years) Laboratory experience (1-2 years) Full Job Description A full-time Research Laboratory Manager position is available starting July 2025 in the Wagenblast Lab at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NY. The Lab Manager will oversee daily laboratory operations, handle critical administrative and organizational tasks, and actively participate in research focused on human blood stem cells and leukemia biology .

Key responsibilities include:

Overseeing the development and implementation of research protocols. Conducting and assisting with mouse model experiments. Managing and maintaining core laboratory equipment, including the lab’s flow cytometer (BD FACSMelody), tissue culture incubators, and biosafety cabinets. Coordinating laboratory ordering, inventory management, and supply logistics. Overseeing financial expenditures across laboratory grants. Training lab members in experimental techniques and ensuring adherence to safety standards and regulatory compliance. Collaborating with Mount Sinai’s facilities management and external vendors to streamline laboratory operations and manage equipment maintenance contracts. The Wagenblast Lab aims to understand how normal human blood stem cells become cancerous. Using advanced genome engineering techniques in primary human blood stem cells, we model the initiation and progression of acute myeloid leukemia (AML) and B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (B-ALL). Our objective is to identify genetic, cellular, and developmental mechanisms underlying childhood leukemia and discover therapeutic vulnerabilities to improve treatments. Recent relevant publications include Wang et al. (2025) and Quijada-Álamo et al. (2025). The lab is well-funded through federal and foundation grants, providing a stimulating and dynamic research environment dedicated to combating childhood cancer.

Required Qualifications:

Minimum of 2 years of laboratory experience following completion of an undergraduate degree. Practical experience with murine experimental models, tissue culture, and molecular biology techniques. Strong organizational, administrative, and communication skills. Ability to work independently, demonstrate leadership, and collaborate effectively within a research team. Salary will be commensurate with education and experience. Interested candidates should send their CV and contact information for two or three references to . The Wagenblast Lab is located on the Mount Sinai main campus in Manhattan, adjacent to Central Park, offering state-of-the-art infrastructure and collaborative opportunities with world-renowned stem cell and cancer research groups. We are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and collegial research environment that supports career advancement and scientific excellence. For further information about the lab, please visit: www.

WagenblastLab.com

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$70,000.00 – $85,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance

Schedule:

8 hour shift Monday to Friday Ability to

Commute:

New York, NY 10029 (Required) Ability to

Relocate:

New York, NY 10029: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location:

In person