Laboratory Manager with Security Clearance

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Job description

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: • Health Insurance • Dental Insurance • Vision Insurance • Life & Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance • Section 125 Flexible Spending Accounts for unreimbursed medical & dependent day care • Disability Insurance • 401K Plan • Tuition Reimbursement JRAD is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled. PLEASE NOTE: Once you apply, to ensure you continue to receive important updates on your application and status, please add JRAD to your approved email list and/or check your spam and junk mail often for updates.

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