Laboratory Manager

Leidos • San Antonio, TX, United States • $200k - $250k / year • 4h ago

Description

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Unleash your potential at Leidos, where we deliver innovative solutions through the efforts of our diverse and talented people who are dedicated to our customer’s success. We empower our teams, contribute to our communities, and operate sustainably. Everything we do is built on a commitment to do the right thing for our customers, our people, and our community. Our Mission, Vision, and Values guide the way we do business.

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Are you passionate about research studies and analyses? Leidos is seeking a Laboratory Manager to support the Directed Energy (DE) department at the Naval Medical Research Unit, San Antonio (NAMRU-SA) in San Antonio, TX. NAMRU-SA conducts gap driven combat casualty care, craniofacial, and directed energy research to improve survival, operational readiness, and safety of Department of Defense personnel engaged in routine and expeditionary operation. This research supports the performance, resilience, and wellness of service members to optimizing warfighter performance in the most trying environments. *This is not a supervisory position* If you're ready to take on this exciting and rewarding challenge, apply now and let's get started!

Your greatest work is ahead!

The Mission
Recognized as a Top 10 Health IT provider, the Leidos Health Group draws on decades of success to deliver a range of solutions and services designed to meet the healthcare challenges of today. From the research bench to the patient bedside, we are a company of scientists, engineers, and technologists delivering a broad range of impactful, customizable, and scalable solutions to hospitals and health systems, biomedical organizations, and every U.S. federal agency focused on health. Leidos works with customers across the continuum of care to improve clinical, operational, and financial outcomes with innovative solutions that advance the next generation of care. Our mission is to contribute to creating a healthier world.

Are you ready to join a team dedicated to a mission? Begin your journey of a flourishing and meaningful career, share your resume with us today!

The Challenge:

Provides research-related recommendations and support to Government PI's.
Assists personnel with day-to-day laboratory operations pertaining to research-related sample storage and equipment maintenance.
Coordinates information pertaining to lab management activities between departmental sections.
Ensures all Government equipment is properly maintained and calibrated in accordance with established protocols and research standard operating procedures (SOPs).
Ensures that general laboratory supplies are sufficient to support all departmental projects.
Provides recommended technical changes to protocols and SOPs; assists in the creation and routing of SOPs and duplications of protocols (DOPs) for DE projects and/or equipment.
Assists Laser and Radiofrequency (RF) Safety Officer to maximize DE laboratory safety compliance.
Aides Deputy Director and PIs in the coordination of animal research activities.
Provides additional functions incidental to research activities and laboratory.

What Sets You Apart:

Bachelor’s degree in a basic or health science with five years of experience, or Master’s degree in Biomedical Science with 1 year of experience.
Ability to acquire, at a minimum, a SECRET classification access level.
Current certification in American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) or equivalent.
Due to Federal contract requirements, US citizenship is required.

You Might Also Have:

Experience in Directed Energy or DE-related research is preferred.
Experience with laser and radiofrequency equipment is preferred.

At Leidos, the opportunities are boundless. We challenge our staff with interesting assignments that provide them with an opportunity to thrive, professionally and personally.