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Aptask Global Workforce (AGW) is seeking a Lab Operations and Project Manager for an Onsite position with a Leading Biotechnology Company located in Foster City, CA. This is a 17+ month contract opportunity. This role serves as a key partner in Lab Operations, providing leadership and support for a variety of cross-functional projects. The ideal candidate will manage the laboratory asset and equipment lifecycle, oversee capital planning and operational budgets, and drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance the scientist experience within a pharmaceutical laboratory environment.

Responsibilities:

Serve as a Lab Operations partner providing operational leadership and issue resolution support Lead cross functional projects including laboratory moves, infrastructure improvements, equipment relocations, and facility initiatives Manage laboratory assets and equipment through planning, procurement, installation, maintenance, service coordination, and decommissioning activities Coordinate stakeholders across Facilities, Procurement, Information Technology, Environmental Health and Safety, Finance, scientists, and external vendors Support capital planning, operational budgets, purchase orders, invoice management, and project financial tracking Monitor operational performance, identify risks, and implement corrective actions to improve laboratory efficiency and reliability Develop and maintain operational metrics, dashboards, project plans, and governance processes to improve visibility and execution Drive continuous improvement initiatives that reduce non-scientific work, improve service delivery, and enhance the scientist experience Support implementation and refinement of the Technical Development operating model, including standardization, stakeholder engagement, and scalable service delivery processes

Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences, Engineering, Business, or a related field Significant experience supporting laboratory operations, technical operations, project management, or research environments Demonstrated ability to independently lead complex initiatives, influence stakeholders, manage competing priorities, and deliver operational improvements Desired skills: Experience with laboratory infrastructure projects, equipment lifecycle management, and capital planning Experience with vendor management and operational excellence programs Experience in biotechnology or pharmaceutical laboratory environments Pay range: up to $44.17 per hour Only candidates available and ready to work directly as Aptask Global Workforce (AGW) employees will be considered for this position. If you have the described qualifications and are interested in this exciting opportunity, apply today! Aptask Global Workforce (AGW) ApTask Global Workforce (AGW) is a certified Minority and Veteran workforce solutions company. AGW delivers operational, clinical, lab and professional talent with a strong focus on healthcare and life sciences. The company supports clients with reliable staffing, program expertise and a commitment to quality, speed and consistent delivery. Benefits of working with ApTask Global Workforce include: Medical Dental Vision Sick Pay (for applicable states/municipalities) Our team stays close to the process and is here to guide you every step of the way. To learn more, please visit our website ApTask Global Workforce is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Candidates will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran.