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About the Role
We are seeking a contract Lab Operations Associate Scientist/Scientist I to support daily operations within our gene therapy laboratory in NYC. This role ensures workflows run smoothly, safely, and efficiently, involving equipment oversight, supply procurement, shipment management, and safety compliance. The ideal candidate is organized, detail-oriented, and capable of balancing administrative tasks with hands-on lab support. This position requires in-person work five days a week.
Responsibilities
- Assist in managing day-to-day lab operations, including inventory management, consumables ordering, stock room management, and equipment maintenance.
- Maintain digital inventory of supplies, reagents, and equipment, and manage orders and deliveries.
- Oversee equipment maintenance, calibration, and service records.
- Support onboarding and training of laboratory staff on procedures and safety protocols.
- Monitor laboratory environmental elements for safety, compliance, and quality standards.
- Help develop and update standard operating procedures (SOPs) and documentation.
- Coordinate shipping of samples, supplies, and reagents.
- Coordinate waste disposal, chemical storage, and safety inspections.
- Serve as a point of contact for vendors, facilities, and service technicians.
- Collaborate and communicate cross-functionally within Lexeo.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a scientific discipline (e.g., Biology, Chemistry, Biotechnology).
- 5 years of relevant experience in lab operations (industry or academia).
- Deep understanding of lab safety.
- Hands-on experience in a pharmaceutical/biotech environment.
- Knowledge of gene therapy basis is a plus.
- Strong organizational skills with attention to detail and accuracy.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent communication and coordination skills.
- Familiarity with Benchling or Quartzy is beneficial.
- Ability to regularly work onsite 5 days per week.
- Ability to work occasional ad hoc hours outside of standard business hours for emergencies.
Skills
- Organizational skills
- Attention to detail
- Accuracy
- Communication skills
- Coordination skills
- Lab safety
- Inventory management
- Equipment maintenance
- Shipping coordination
- Waste disposal
- Chemical storage
- Benchling
- Quartzy
Location
- NYC
Work Type
- Contract
- Onsite
Experience Level
- Scientist I
- Associate Scientist
Education Level
- Bachelor's degree
- Master's degree
About the Company
- Lexeo Therapeutics is a clinical-stage genetic medicine company headquartered in New York City, pioneering cardiac genetic medicine candidates to treat the root causes of inherited cardiovascular diseases.
- Our lead program, LX2006, targets cardiomyopathy associated with Friedreich’s Ataxia and anchors a broader pipeline addressing genetically defined conditions such as hypertrophic and arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathies.
- Backed by a strong financial foundation, Lexeo is positioned to translate groundbreaking science into durable clinical impact.
Equal Opportunity
- Lexeo Therapeutics is an EEO employer committed to an exciting, diverse, and enriching work environment.