Question 1

What qualifications are required for the Laboratory Research Manager role?

Accepted Answer

The role requires an experienced Project Manager with a degree (or equivalent) in electronics , computer science , experimental psychology , experimental linguistics , or language-related technology. Hands-on technical skills for lab and field experiments are essential. Explore similar research jobs or administration jobs for preparation tips.

Question 2

What are the main responsibilities in this Laboratory Research Manager position?

Accepted Answer

Support the PI and postdocs in EEG , eye-tracking , and behavioural experiments on the mental lexicon. Manage lab operations, create Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for data analysis, handle hardware setup, and ensure smooth lab running. Ideal for those interested in research roles .

Question 3

How do I apply for the Laboratory Research Manager job at Oxford?

Accepted Answer

Upload a covering letter/supporting statement (explaining how you meet criteria), CV , and two referees via the online application. Closing date is 24 April 2026, 12:00 noon . Interviews in early May. Contact hr@ling-phil.ox.ac.uk . Use our free cover letter template for success.

Question 4

What is the salary and benefits for this role?

Accepted Answer

Salary : £39,424 - £47,779 per annum (Standard Grade 7). Benefits include excellent pension, 38 days annual leave, childcare, family leave, cycle loans, discounted travel, and social clubs. Check university salaries for comparisons in higher ed.

Question 5

What is the project focus and employment details?

Accepted Answer

Support Professor Aditi Lahiri’s PAAL project (ERC Synergy Grant) investigating phonological and morphological representation across languages. Fixed-term 24 months , start ASAP, based in Oxford . View research assistant jobs for related opportunities.

Question 6

Is technical experience with specific tools required?

Accepted Answer

Yes, excellent IT skills with PC/Mac, ability to configure/program specialised hardware for experiments. Document process flows and handle lab maintenance. Relevant for research assistant careers .

Laboratory Research Manager

University of Oxford

Oxford

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