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Laboratory Manager
Full Time, Washington, DC, US
4 days ago, Requisition ID: 1790
JRAD is seeking candidates for a Laboratory Manager in Washington, DC.
The Laboratory Manager supports all shifts and areas on-site including Biology and Chemistry laboratories. The Laboratory Manager coordinates waste disposal; oversees maintenance, calibration, certification, and repair of instrumentation, equipment, and engineering controls; ensures calibration, certification, maintenance, and repair scheduling and tracking is established, implemented, and maintained in accordance with ISO17025; orders and maintains inventory of laboratory supplies, consumables, and reagents; develops recommendations for lifecycle replacement of critical laboratory components; manages laboratory service agreements in conjunction with Government representative.
Roles/Responsibilities:
- Oversees inventory management for all laboratory materials, consumables, equipment, instrumentation, and engineering controls.
- Provides reports detailing inventory levels, burn rates, projected needs, schedules, personnel status.
- Coordinates ordering of supplies, materials, and consumables.
- Coordinates service agreements for preventative maintenance, repair, calibration, certification of laboratory instrumentation, equipment, and engineering controls.
- Coordinates laboratory instrument and equipment maintenance, repair, certification, and calibration, including access, record keeping, and scheduling in accordance with ISO 17025 requirements and Government policies.
- Coordinates basic safety and waste disposal.
- In conjunction with Government representative, coordinates facility maintenance requests for the laboratory.
- In conjunction with Government representative, provides recommendations for lifecycle replacement of instruments, equipment, engineering controls, new technology purchases, and material replacements and/or changes.
- Performs laboratory procedure reviews/recommendations.
- Provides recommendations for laboratory research and development projects and new technologies.
- Serves as a backup for the Laboratory Quality Manager.
Required Skills and Education:
- Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in a biological, chemical, or physical science related field.
- 3-5 years of recent related laboratory work experience in a certified (e.g., EPA, NELAC, ISO17025) public health or environmental laboratory.
- 2 years of demonstrated laboratory management, leadership and decision-making experience.
- 2 years of progressively complex hands-on experience in applicable analytical methods.
- Extensive experience with laboratory safety and hazardous waste disposal.
Security Clearance:
- Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret Clearance and DHS Suitability.
When you work for JRAD you will never be just a number. We put people before profits!
JRAD is committed to the health and well-being of its employees. We offer more paid time off than the average company upon hire and the following benefits are available to all full-time employees:
• Life & Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance
• Section 125 Flexible Spending Accounts for unreimbursed medical & dependent day care
• Disability Insurance
JRAD is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.
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