Job Summary
The Supervisory Biologist plays a vital role within the Laboratories of Research and Development at the James A. Haley VA Medical Center. This position is integral to the organization, reporting directly to the Director of Research Operations for the Research Service and Development department.
Responsibilities
- Oversee and guide research activities within the laboratory setting.
- Manage a team of biologists and support staff to ensure high-quality research outcomes.
- Collaborate with various departments to facilitate research initiatives.
- Ensure compliance with laboratory protocols and safety regulations.
- Assist in the planning and execution of research projects.
- Provide mentorship and training to team members to foster professional development.
Qualifications
- Advanced degree in Biology or a related scientific field.
- Significant experience in a supervisory or managerial role within a research environment.
- Strong leadership skills with a proven ability to manage teams effectively.
- In-depth knowledge of laboratory procedures and research methodologies.
- Exceptional communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Ability to work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams and stakeholders.
