Top 14 Laboratory director Jobs in Minnesota

Associate Director, Lab Operations-Pharma (GMP)
Pace Analytical Life Sciences —Oakdale, MN
- $115,000 - $130,000 a year
- Full-time
- Bachelor's degree
- Senior level
- Leadership
- Wellness program
- Health savings account
REI Lab Director
Mayo Clinic —Rochester, MN
- $127,538 - $272,000 a year
- Full-time
- Doctor of Philosophy
- US work authorization
- Senior level
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
Laboratory Director
Hennepin Healthcare —Minneapolis, MN
- $67.56 - $101.34 an hour
- Full-time
- Psychiatry
- Master's degree
- Home Health
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
Center Director 1
Octapharma —Brooklyn Park, MN
- $82,100 - $137,600 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Office
- 3 years
- Bachelor's degree
- Wellness program
- Health savings account
DIRECTOR - RADIOLOGY
ASPIRUS HEALTH —Duluth, MN
- $58.49 - $93.57 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- Hospital
- Office
- Master's degree
- Wellness program
- Paid time off
Senior Director Quality Operations
Beckman Coulter Diagnostics —Chaska, MN
- $230,000 - $250,000 a year
- Full-time
- 6 years
- Doctoral degree
- Master's degree
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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PRICE WATERHOUSE COOPERS —Minneapolis, MN
- $155,000 - $410,000 a year
- Master's degree
- Analysis skills
- Bachelor's degree
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Director of Quality
PROMED MOLDED PRODUCTS INC —Plymouth, MN
- $190,000 - $250,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Outlook
- Master's degree
- Business development
Director of Quality
Midwest Co-Pack —Winona, MN
- $80,000 - $120,000 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- ERP systems
- 3 years
- Paid holidays
- Dental insurance
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Director of Quality
American Engineering Testing Inc —Saint Paul, MN
- $125,000 - $160,000 a year
- Full-time
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Engineering
- Office
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
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Associate Director, Lab Operations-Pharma (GMP)
Pace Analytical Services —Oakdale, MN
- $115,000 - $130,000 a year
- Full-time
- Bachelor's degree
- Senior level
- Leadership
- Wellness program
- Health savings account
Director Product Research & Development
Dairy Management Inc. —Saint Paul, MN
- $100,000 - $125,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Office
- Doctor of Philosophy
- Senior level
- Paid parental leave
- Disability insurance
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Director of Quality
Aludec USA —Eden Prairie, MN
- $100,000 - $115,000 a year
- Full-time
- Management
- Laboratory experience
- Bachelor's degree
- Disability insurance
- Dental insurance
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Research Professor and Assistant Director, Center for Microgrid Research
University of St Thomas —Saint Paul, MN
- $80,000 - $100,000 a year
- Online Application
- Management
- Residential
- University
- Paid parental leave
- AD&D insurance

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Associate Director, Lab Operations-Pharma (GMP)

Pace Analytical Life Sciences -
Oakdale, MN

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Job Details

Full-time
$115,000 - $130,000 a year

Benefits

Wellness program
Health savings account
Paid holidays
Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Flexible spending account
Tuition reimbursement
Paid time off
Parental leave
Employee assistance program
Vision insurance
Opportunities for advancement

Qualifications

Team leadership
Managing laboratory teams
Bachelor's degree
Pharmaceutical company experience
GMP for research safety and compliance
Pharmaceutical manufacturing facility experience

Full Job Description

Shift:

Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Are you ready to work making the world a safer, healthier place? Join our mission to continuously move science forward; to innovate and advance all aspects of our business to improve the health and safety of our communities and lives.

Associate Director, Laboratory Operations (GMP) – Oakdale, MN

Compensation: $115,000 - $130,000 per year

The salary for this position reflects a variety of factors. Compensation will be determined based on the candidate’s geographic location, relevant experience, education, skills, and alignment with internal equity. Market conditions, budgetary considerations, and organizational compensation guidelines may also influence the final offer.

Position Summary
The Associate Director of Laboratory Operations leads day to day cGMP lab operations, ensuring teams are staffed, trained, and aligned to meet quality and timeline expectations. This role drives performance through clear communication, coaching, and accountability while fostering a collaborative, high trust culture.

The position oversees key operational functions including equipment lifecycle management, facilities, supply chain and vendor coordination, sample management, stability program oversight, EH&S compliance, training/onboarding and the administrative support staff. The Associate Director also supports budgeting, cost control, and process optimization to ensure operational continuity, compliance, and scalable growth.

Key Responsibilities

Lead, develop, and coach staff; ensure clear expectations, strong communication, and effective team coordination.
Oversee equipment lifecycle management, including calibration, preventive maintenance, and asset tracking.
Maintain site facilities through environmental controls, space management, and building infrastructure.
Manage supply chain operations: inventory, procurement, vendor relationships, and service coordination.
Oversee sample management and stability program operations, including sample chain of custody, scheduling, and compliance with protocols.
Ensure EH&S compliance, hazardous waste management, and routine safety checks.
Manage onboarding, training, and competency programs for laboratory personnel.
Manage the administrative staff
Support financial oversight, including CAPEX/OPEX budgeting and process improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biology/Microbiology, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chemical Engineering, or related field; MS and/or Lean/Six Sigma preferred.
7+ years in a GMP pharmaceutical/biopharmaceutical lab environment.
5+ years of leadership experience in laboratory operations; CRO/CDMO experience preferred.

Competencies

Strong knowledge of equipment management, sample management, stability programs, inventory control, facilities, EH&S requirements, and training systems.
Experience with budgeting, operational planning, and continuous improvement.
Ability to make sound operational decisions, ensure compliance, and drive team performance.

Why Join

Lead operations in a GMP regulated pharmaceutical testing environment.
High impact role supporting drug development and commercialization.
Collaborative culture with opportunities for growth and advancement.

Find Your Place at Pace - We need you - your curiosity, your talents, and your drive - to help us advance this important work.

Benefits
When you join Pace®, you commit to work that makes a positive impact on our communities and our world. We commit to supporting you with benefits and perks that make a positive impact on your life. Full-time roles are eligible for our comprehensive benefits program which includes competitive salaries, medical, dental vision, 401K retirement savings plan (100% vested immediately in the employer match), life, disability and voluntary benefits, paid time off for holiday, sick and vacation days, HSA, wellness program, flexible spending accounts, tuition reimbursement, Employee Assistance program, parental leave, optional legal coverage and ID theft.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Pace® provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, creed, color, religion, genetics, protected veteran status, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

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