Analytical Section Supervisor (LAB RSCH SUPV 2)

University of California, Davis; Davis (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of California, Davis is seeking a Laboratory Group Leader to monitor and direct daily activities of the drug testing laboratory personnel, ensuring production goals and adherence to SOPs. You will coordinate testing technologies including GC-MS and LC-MS and supervise multiple chemists and staff.

Under guidance from the Laboratory Manager and with input from graduate students and academic personnel, you will direct research projects on the analysis of small and large molecules in

Qualifications

• Experience leading a laboratory team and coordinating activities.
• Strong background in analytical testing using GC-MS and LC-MS.
• Ability to develop and implement SOPs.

Responsibilities

• Supervise chemists and staff performing complex analytical testing.
• Direct research projects for the analysis of small and large molecules in biological matrices.
• Develop strategies for novel extraction and analytical techniques using LC-MS and GC-MS.

Skills

Leadership

Laboratory supervision

Analytical testing

Tools

GC-MS

LC-MS

Job description

Job Summary

Under general direction of the Laboratory Manager, responsible for monitoring and directing the daily activities of the drug testing laboratory personnel and activities to meet production goals and ensure adherence to internal processes and procedures. As a group leader, directly responsible for assignment and coordination of a wide range of test technologies including screening and confirmation analysis using GC-MS and LC-MS. Responsible for the supervision of multiple chemists and staff performing complex analytical testing procedures. Under general guidance from the laboratory manager and in conjunction with graduate students and academic personnel, direct research projects for the analysis of small and large molecules in biological matrices. Responsibilities will involve all aspects of research projects including formulating strategies for novel and new extraction and analytical techniques utilizing LC-MS and GC-MS, supervising personnel, researching literature, and summarizing data for publication. Responsible for direct method development work to enhance the drug testing capability of the lab utilizing new technology as available and participating in the update and development of analytical procedures, quality control procedures, and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).

Job Summary

Under general direction of the Laboratory Manager, responsible for monitoring and directing the daily activities of the drug testing laboratory personnel and activities to meet production goals and ensure adherence to internal processes and procedures. As a group leader, directly responsible for assignment and coordination of a wide range of test technologies including screening and confirmation analysis using GC-MS and LC-MS. Responsible for the supervision of multiple chemists and staff performing complex analytical testing procedures. Under general guidance from the laboratory manager and in conjunction with graduate students and academic personnel, direct research projects for the analysis of small and large molecules in biological matrices. Responsibilities will involve all aspects of research projects including formulating strategies for novel and new extraction and analytical techniques utilizing LC-MS and