Being a Lab Manager Is Not Easy

Being a Lab Manager Is Not Easy

Ten things about being a lab manager that drive lab managers crazy

Written byZAGENO
| 1 min read

It’s more than just science. Much more. In fact, sometimes, science is just a minor part of being a lab manager. It’s more like managing a small business, making sure the entire lab is always running efficiently, safely, happily, and fairly. Being a lab manager means you are the point of contact, the leader (other than of course, the PI), and a supervisor. You also have special superpowers that can fix anything, help anyone at any time, make things happen, and somehow get your own stuff done.

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