Environmental Lab Group Lead: Lead, Analyze & Optimize

Onterris; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Onterris is seeking a Group Leader for our Environmental Lab in Richmond, VA. You will oversee a skilled team, ensuring accurate and timely analysis of client samples. Responsibilities include supervising staff, maintaining instrumentation, and ensuring quality control.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Biology, or Environmental Science, alongside at least 3-4 years of relevant lab experience. A commitment to safety and operational excellence is essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3-4 years laboratory experience required in a commercial production laboratory.
• Ability to communicate and facilitate priorities effectively.
• Experience with EPA Methods 200.7, 200.8, 6020B, and 6010D preferred.

Responsibilities

• Supervise personnel and manage operational efficiency.
• Perform instrument maintenance and troubleshooting.
• Ensure compliance with Onterris Quality Assurance Program.

Skills

Laboratory experience

Communication skills

Conflict resolution skills

Organization skills

Experience with ICP-MS and ICP-OES

Education

Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Biology, or Environmental Science

Tools

ICP-MS

ICP-OES

Mercury analysis instruments

Job description

Onterris is seeking a Group Leader for our Environmental Lab in Richmond, VA. You will oversee a skilled team, ensuring accurate and timely analysis of client samples. Responsibilities include supervising staff, maintaining instrumentation, and ensuring quality control.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Biology, or Environmental Science, alongside at least 3-4 years of relevant lab experience. A commitment to safety and operational excellence is essential.