Research Laboratory Supervisor, Gerontology

Advocate Aurora Health
Wake Forest, NC
Department:

38923 Wake Forest University Health Sciences - Gerontology

Status:

Full time

Benefits Eligible:

Yes

Hou rs Per Week:

40

Schedule Details/Additional Information:

Varies

JOB SUMMARY

Under administrative supervision, assumes supervisory responsibility for production activities in a diversified research/clinical laboratory setting. Provides direct supervision and guidance to assigned personnel.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE
  • Bachelor's degree in Biological or Physical Science with four years of related clinical/research experience; Bachelor's degree in Medical Technology, ASCP registered, and three years laboratory experience; or Master's degree in Biology or Physical Science with two years laboratory experience required.
  • One-year supervisory experience in laboratory setting applicable to the position.
  • Advanced training in specialized techniques and basic research activities involving particulars of the laboratory to be served.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
  • Supervises the work of laboratory personnel engaged in performing routine and specialized technical procedures, including planning laboratory work, evaluating work performed, reviewing typical work situations and handling procedural or technical laboratory problems.
  • Prepares technical reports reflecting volume of work, procedures utilized and test results.
  • Coordinates the preparation of reports and analyses setting forth progress and/or adverse trends.
  • Performs a variety of complex and independent activities involved in the collection, analysis, documentation and interpretation of laboratory data.
  • Coordinates and participates in specialized laboratory procedures requiring advanced skill and theoretical knowledge.
  • Instructs other personnel in laboratory methods and procedures.
  • Reviews newly developed testing methods and procedures, refines procedures for laboratory application, sets up laboratory equipment, and standardizes laboratory solutions and reagents.
  • Performs other related duties incidental to the work described herein.
SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS
  • Ability to understand and follow simple oral and written directions
  • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others
  • Ability to operate laboratory equipment
  • Knowledge of the maintenance of routine records and reports
WORK ENVIRONMENT
  • Research laboratory environment
  • Exposure to chemicals
  • Exposure to glass and other breakable objects
  • Possible exposure to animals
  • Possible exposure to bloodborne pathogens
  • May be required to work hours beyond typical 8 a.m.-5 p.m. schedule and/or evenings and weekends as needed
Pay Range
$32.45 - $48.70

Our Commitment to You:

Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards: benefits and well-being programs, competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, programs that invest in your career development and so much more - so you can live fully at and away from work, including:

Compensation
  • Base compensation listed within the listed pay range based on factors such as qualifications, skills, relevant experience, and/or training
  • Premium pay such as shift, on call, and more based on a teammate's job
  • Incentive pay for select positions
  • Opportunity for annual increases based on performance
Benefits and more
  • Paid Time Off programs
  • Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability
  • Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
  • Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave
  • Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs
  • Educational Assistance Program
About Advocate Health

Advocate Health is the third-largest nonprofit, integrated health system in the United States, created from the combination of Advocate Aurora Health and Atrium Health. Providing care under the names Advocate Health Care in Illinois; Atrium Health in the Carolinas, Georgia and Alabama; and Aurora Health Care in Wisconsin, Advocate Health is a national leader in clinical innovation, health outcomes, consumer experience and value-based care. Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, Advocate Health services nearly 6 million patients and is engaged in hundreds of clinical trials and research studies, with Wake Forest University School of Medicine serving as the academic core of the enterprise. It is nationally recognized for its expertise in cardiology, neurosciences, oncology, pediatrics and rehabilitation, as well as organ transplants, burn treatments and specialized musculoskeletal programs. Advocate Health employs 155,000 teammates across 69 hospitals and over 1,000 care locations, and offers one of the nation's largest graduate medical education programs with over 2,000 residents and fellows across more than 200 programs. Committed to providing equitable care for all, Advocate Health provides more than $6 billion in annual community benefits.
Posted 2025-12-15

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