Department: Lab Science

Location: San Mateo, CA

Description The Role: BigHat Biosciences is seeking a self-motivated individual to support the expansion of lab operations functions and to support broader platform growth. This role will enable the development of existing and new capabilities within Lab Operations, take ownership of growing functional areas, and help to support the expansion of lab operations at BigHat. This role reports directly to the Lab Manager.

Key Responsibilities

• Inventory incoming and existing materials, track quantities and order more as needed, and restock shelves with necessary materials.
• Respond to purchasing requests from lab users, routing through the appropriate level approval pathways and placing orders for requested items.
• Take leadership of vendor relationships and coordination of support and maintenance services.

Skills Knowledge And Expertise

• BS in Biology, Chemistry, or a related field, with 1+ year(s) of industry experience.
• Experience in a laboratory environment, with experience in lab operations, inventory management, documentation systems, purchasing systems, or instrumentation maintenance a plus.
• Self-motivated individual with attention to detail, excited to work in a dynamic start-up environment.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to effectively communicate with members of a multidisciplinary team.
• Excellent record-keeping abilities.
• Experience with Google Suite, with a focus on Google Sheets.
• Experience with LIMS, lab management, and organizational software is a plus.

Total Rewards The salary estimated for this position is $80,000 - $105,000 + bonus + options + benefits. Compensation will vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Actual compensation will be confirmed in writing at the time of the offer.

What BigHat Offers

• Range of health insurance plan options through Anthem and Kaiser (monthly credit if benefit waived)
• Dental, and vision coverage through Guardian
• Additional well-being benefits through Nayya, OneMedical, Wagmo, Rula, and more
• 401(k) with company match
• DTO, two weeks of company-wide shutdown, and 12 company holidays
• Paid parental leave