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Lab Manager

The Fountain Group
Cambridge, MA Contractor
POSTED ON 5/19/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/18/2026
Lab Manager (Contract)

Location: Cambridge, MA

Pay Rate: Up to $60.00/hour

We are seeking a hands-on Lab Manager to support small molecule process development within a fast-paced R&D environment. This role provides on-site laboratory and equipment support, ensures operational readiness, and supports scientists conducting experimental work.

Key Responsibilities

  • Maintain and troubleshoot laboratory equipment and instrumentation
  • Perform experimental protocols and generate data
  • Manage inventory, purchasing, and shipping of chemicals and supplies
  • Coordinate equipment service, installations, and IT troubleshooting
  • Ensure compliance with health, safety, and training requirements
  • Support domestic and international chemical sample shipments

Qualifications

  • B.S./B.A. in Chemistry or related field (Master’s preferred)
  • 3 years of relevant laboratory experience - Experience coming from Biotechnology or Pharmaceutical industry PREFERRED
  • Hands-on experience with lab equipment maintenance - Experience with HPLC instrumentation troubleshooting PREFERRED
  • Strong communication, organization, and independent work skills
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook

Ideal for candidates who enjoy lab operations, hands-on problem solving, and supporting scientific teams.

This is a contract opportunity with competitive hourly pay.

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