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Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in managing environmental laboratory operations, including team leadership, budget management, and compliance with EPA standards. Proficient in analytical method development and quality assurance program implementation within accredited laboratories.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Bachelor's Degree In Chemistry10+ Years Of Experience In EPA Analytical Programs5+ Years Managing Environmental Analysis GroupProficiency With Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS)Experience With Quality Assurance Program Implementation
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Hard Skills
Data AcquisitionInstrument ReportingAnalytical Method DevelopmentEnvironmental Sample AnalysisEnvironmental Laboratory Waste ManagementData AnalyticsDatabase DevelopmentBudget ManagementClient CommunicationQuality Assurance
Soft Skills
Team LeadershipCollaborationTechnical OversightClient InteractionPersonnel Selection
Tools & Technologies
Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS)Quality Management Systems (QMS)Environmental Management Systems (EMS)
Certifications & Qualifications
NELAC/TNI AccreditationISO 17025 Certification
Industry Keywords
EPAEnvironmental SectorFederal ContractsAmbient Air SamplingField SamplingChemical ContaminantsSafety Requirements
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Support the EPA Environmental Services Assistance Team (ESAT) contract in a federal government laboratory in Corvallis, Oregon
- Manage a team of 15 chemists and technicians providing laboratory support, data validation following NFG, ambient air sampling, field sampling and analysis, and related tasks
- Provide input and technical oversight of work performed
- Schedule, track, and report assignments and work products
- Collaborate to develop budgets and ensure financial performance of the team
- Supervise technical staff, including personnel selection and evaluation
- Manage daily interactions with subcontractor personnel
- Serve as client contact and deliver technical presentations
- Ensure compliance with technical, quality assurance, and safety requirements
- Support analysis of soil, water, air, waste, and tissue samples for chemical contaminants
Requirements
What you’ll need- Bachelor’s degree in chemistry or other physical science (allowable substitution: 20 years' experience as a project manager on federal contracts in the environmental sector)
- Minimum 10 years of experience including EPA analytical programs and EPA analytical methods
- 5+ years of experience managing an environmental analysis group and/or laboratory of 10 or more direct reports
- Proficiency with data acquisition, instrument reporting, and Laboratory Information Management eSystems (LIMS)
- Experience in laboratory management, including client communication, budget and cost responsibility, and forecasting
- US citizenship required per federal contract requirements
- Must be able to pass an EPA background check to obtain access to US federal property
- Recent experience with quality assurance program implementation in an environmental laboratory accredited by NELAC/TNI or another ISO 17025 program
- Recent experience with analytical method development for environmental samples
- Recent experience managing environmental laboratory waste and health and safety programs
- Experience with data analytics and database development and management
- Experience implementing off-the-shelf solutions for LIMS, QMS, EMS, or similar products
Benefits
Comp & perks- Equal opportunity employer
- Reasonable accommodations for disabilities, veterans, and sincerely held religious beliefs
- Benefit offerings referenced under the Transparency in Coverage Act