Newborn Screening Logistics Team Lead

FALL CREEK FARM & NURSERY; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

The Department of State Health Services in Austin is seeking an experienced NBS Specimen Logistics Team Lead to oversee the NBS Specimen Logistics group and coordinate workloads with a strong focus on customer service and sample quality.

The role requires training staff, developing SOPs, conducting QA monitoring, and supporting regulatory audits while ensuring safety and collaboration with the Group Manager.

Qualifications

• Experience in public health or laboratory settings with QA focus.
• Bachelor’s or higher in a relevant science field as listed.
• Knowledge of regulatory requirements and SOP development.

Responsibilities

• Lead NBS Specimen Logistics team and prioritize workloads.
• Develop and maintain SOPs; assist QA monitoring.
• Train staff on procedures and safety; coordinate audits.
• Manage records and support customer service improvements.

Skills

Problem solving

Communication

Computer skills

Training others

Education

Microbiology/Clinical lab science degree

Tools

LIMS

Job description

The Department of State Health Services in Austin is seeking an experienced NBS Specimen Logistics Team Lead to oversee the NBS Specimen Logistics group and coordinate workloads with a strong focus on customer service and sample quality.

The role requires training staff, developing SOPs, conducting QA monitoring, and supporting regulatory audits while ensuring safety and collaboration with the Group Manager.