About the job

The Francis Crick Institute is hiring a Solutions Manager for Laboratory Operations to support the Service Delivery team, which oversees shared lab equipment, consumables logistics, lab space management, and administrative support for scientific operations. This full-time, permanent hybrid role in London pays £53.7K annually and includes UK visa sponsorship. The role requires leading strategic and operational improvements through project management and business analysis, focusing on process mapping, developing standard operating procedures, and implementing solutions across departments such as IT and HR. The ideal candidate will have a scientific background (preferably in biology or a related field), proven experience in business analysis and project management—especially within scientific, clinical, or research settings—and strong problem-solving and communication skills. Key responsibilities include scoping and prioritizing projects, organizing stakeholder meetings, developing long-term solutions, and managing stakeholder expectations. The role offers extensive benefits, including generous leave, pension contributions, mental health support, childcare allowance, and access to on-site facilities and employee networks, all within a highly collaborative and innovative research environment.