Laboratory Manager for Physiological Sciences

2 weeks ago


Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa Stellenbosch University Full time
Job Overview

Stellenbosch University, a renowned institution in the Faculty of Science, seeks a highly skilled Laboratory Manager for Physiological Sciences. This role offers an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic team focused on advancing human physiology and related research.

In this position, you will oversee the management of a large tissue culture laboratory, providing technical support to academic staff and postgraduate students. Your expertise will be crucial in maintaining equipment, ensuring safety measures are in place, and supporting administrative tasks. Additionally, you will contribute to practical sessions at undergraduate and honours levels, leveraging your experience in cell propagation, transfection techniques, and advanced cell culture models.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Manage and maintain a large tissue culture environment with multiple hoods, incubators, and liquid nitrogen storage.
  • Provide technical support to academic staff and postgraduate students in various techniques employed in their research.
  • Maintain and repair equipment, including flow hoods, incubators, and other critical lab gear.
  • Support departmental administrative activities, such as ordering supplies and collaborating with maintenance services.
  • Assist with implementing and sustaining safety measures within the department.
  • Liaise with external service providers for quotations and orders.
  • Prepare and deliver support for practical sessions at undergraduate and honours levels.

Requirements:
A Master's degree in physiological sciences or a related field is required, along with relevant laboratory experience managing a large tissue culture environment. Proven proficiency in physiological and tissue culture techniques, cell biology, and molecular techniques is essential.

Salary:
R1 200 000 - R1 500 000 per annum, commensurate with qualifications and experience. The estimated salary range is based on national averages and may vary depending on individual circumstances.

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