Environmental Operations Lead: Lab Safety & Logistics

Battelle National Biodefense Institute, LLC; Frederick (MD); In loco; USD 90.000 - 120.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Battelle National Biodefense Institute, LLC (NBACC) in Frederick, MD, seeks an Environmental Operations leader to supervise staff providing lab logistics, waste management, and space readiness. You will ensure biosafety compliance, coordinate with space management, and drive policy improvements supporting high-containment research environments.

You will foster a strong safety culture, train personnel, and manage subcontracts while maintaining rigorous documentation and readiness for internal and

Competenze

• Associates Degree with 6 years of experience in specialized administration, biomedical sciences, quality assurance, engineering, or related field.
• Familiarity with USEPA, Maryland, and US Army waste management regulations.
• Familiarity with regulatory and safety standards for biological research facilities, including biosafety protocols.
• Proven leadership skills and ability to mentor and manage a diverse team.
• Strong customer service orientation and ability to build relationships with facility users.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; ability to convey technical information clearly.
• Strong organizational and problem-solving skills in a high-pressure environment.
• Commitment to ethical leadership, transparency, and high professional conduct.
• Ability to foster collaboration and continuous improvement; experience with NBACC management system (ISO).

Mansioni

• Oversees Environmental Operations staff and provides direction for development goals and timekeeping.
• Supervises routine lab maintenance, logistics, waste handling, and equipment checks with Laboratory Space Management.
• Maintains knowledge of biosafety, waste management, and safety policies and applies applicable regulations.
• Contributes to policy and procedure development for custodial and lab support services.
• Ensures EO staff are trained on procedures and maintains space readiness and safety culture.
• Performs EO duties as needed to ensure continuity of operations.
• Coordinates EO support for inspections and audits, including scheduling and documentation.
• Manages EO service subcontracts and major purchases supporting environmental operations.
• Maintains records and supports interoperability with NBACC management systems.

Conoscenze

Leadership

Communication

Customer service

Organizational skills

Problem solving

Ethical leadership

Teamwork

Critical thinking

Formazione

Associates Degree or equivalent

Descrizione del lavoro

Battelle National Biodefense Institute, LLC (NBACC) in Frederick, MD, seeks an Environmental Operations leader to supervise staff providing lab logistics, waste management, and space readiness. You will ensure biosafety compliance, coordinate with space management, and drive policy improvements supporting high-containment research environments.

You will foster a strong safety culture, train personnel, and manage subcontracts while maintaining rigorous documentation and readiness for internal and