Parasitology Lab Manager & Quality Lead

Colorado State University

Fort Collins (CO)

On-site

USD 57,000 - 65,000

Full time

8 days ago

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Job summary

The Colorado State University Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory (CSU VDL) in Fort Collins, Colorado seeks an Administrative Professional for two roles: Parasitology Laboratory Manager and Quality Technician. This in-person, full-time position supports testing excellence and regulatory compliance, including SOPs, audits, staff supervision, and client service to VDL clients.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree in microbiology or related science, plus at least one year leading a team and

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in microbiology or a related science field.
Experience leading a team or managing projects is required (1 year minimum).
Experience performing diagnostic assays or related testing work is required.

Responsibilities

Work independently and reliably in the Parasitology and Quality sections to ensure operational testing excellence for the VDL.
Perform diagnostic testing accurately and update procedures with diagnostic test advancements.
Ensure client results are reported accurately and turnaround times are met.
Supervise Parasitology section staff, provide training, organize schedules, and manage performance issues.
Contribute to the Quality team by writing/reviewing SOPs, calibrating equipment, and conducting internal audits.
Manage all quality control aspects and ensure compliance with quality systems and audits.