Environmental Operations Lead, Lab & Safety

Battelle National Biodefense Inst; Frederick (MD); Sur place; USD 65 000 - 107 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Battelle National Biodefense Institute in Fort Detrick, MD, seeks an Environmental Operations Staff Supervisor to lead EO staff, manage lab logistics, and ensure compliance with biosafety and space management standards. The role emphasizes leadership, organized operations, and a strong customer-service approach within a high containment environment.

The successful candidate will oversee training, policy development, and coordination with space management and inspections, while maintaining safety

Qualifications

• Associates Degree (or equivalent experience combined with education), with 6 years of experience in specialized administration, biomedical sciences, quality assurance, engineering, or a related field.
• Equivalent combination of education, training, and experience will be considered as substitution for the specific requirements outlined above.

Responsabilités

• Oversees and supervises Environmental Operations (EO) staff providing laboratory logistics and technical support.
• Supervises EO staff performing routine laboratory maintenance, support, and logistics, ensuring coordination with Laboratory Space Management (LSM) staff.
• Maintains knowledge of pertinent regulations and institutional policies, including waste management, biosafety, and laboratory safety requirements.
• Participates in the development and improvement of policies addressing custodial services, laboratory support services and waste management.
• Ensures EO staff are trained on applicable procedures and policies, including waste management, space management practices, biosafety expectations, and the IO landlord–tenant service model.
• Fosters a work environment encouraging staff participation, safety culture, and service orientation.
• Performs EO duties as needed to ensure continuity of operations.
• Oversees EO support for inspections/audits, including scheduling, escorting inspectors, and closure of findings.

Connaissances

Leadership

Customer service

Communication

Organization

Problem solving

Ethical leadership

Formation

Associate degree

Description du poste

Battelle National Biodefense Institute in Fort Detrick, MD, seeks an Environmental Operations Staff Supervisor to lead EO staff, manage lab logistics, and ensure compliance with biosafety and space management standards. The role emphasizes leadership, organized operations, and a strong customer-service approach within a high containment environment.

The successful candidate will oversee training, policy development, and coordination with space management and inspections, while maintaining safety