About The Role

They responsible for managing Research Associates and assisting Scientists on studies/projects.
Assists with training other laboratory staff in technical procedures. Assist with evaluating and
optimizingthe utilization of laboratory resources to attain operational goals, meet study
deadlines, and deliver quality results. Works with Laboratory Sciences Senior Manager of
Operations in formulating current and long-range plans, objectives and policies.

What You'll Do Here

• Supervises staff in Laboratory Sciences department and completes annual performance
  reviews.
• Supervises and assists with quality control and lab proficiency programs. Assists in reviewing data to ensure accuracy, completeness, consistency and compliance.
• As needed, prepares and/or oversees writing and revision of standard operating procedures
  (SOPs).
• Promotes and monitors adherence to standard operating procedures and GLP regulations.
• Assists in evaluating workflow and lab processes for improvements in operational
  efficiencies (i.e. automation, work-flow, etc.).
• Ensures laboratory materials and equipment, and use thereof, are compliant with safety policies, SOPs and GLP guidelines.
• Supervises other exempt and non-exempt staff as assigned.

What You'll Need to Succeed

• Bachelor’s degree in a scientific discipline.
• 0-3 Years of supervisory experience
• Experience in an FDA or regulated laboratory. Hands-on experience in GLP method validation and performance of in vitro assays and lab methods for preclinical studies.
• Experience in training employees on scientific equipment.
• Moderate to advanced computer skills required.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, software manuals, study documents, and procedure manuals; the ability to speak effectively to employees of the organization.
• Ability to apply advanced mathematical and statistical evaluations to scientific for interpretation and presentation to staff and upper management.
• Requirements include training in GLP regulations and knowledge of ongoing analytical regulations, laws, rules, and notices on guidelines concerning preclinical drug development, and business communication.
• Continuing GLP training.
• Basic computer software skills including Microsoft word processing, spreadsheet and database programs.
• Team leadership and excellent interpersonal skills.
• Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of tasks simultaneously.

What We Offer

The salary range estimated for this position is $70,000-$90,000. Please note that hourly rates/salaries vary within the range based on factors including, but not limited to, prior relevant experience, skills, education, certification, location as well as internal equity and market data. 

Altasciences offers a wide variety of benefits to help our employees live healthy and fulfilling lives both at and outside of work.

Altasciences' Benefits Package Includes

•  Health/Dental/Vision Insurance Plans
• 401(k)/RRSP with Employer Match
• Paid Vacation and Holidays
• Paid Sick and Bereavement Leave
• Employee Assistance & Telehealth Programs
• Telework when applicable

Altasciences' Incentive Programs Include

• Training & Development Programs
• Employee Referral Bonus

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