Senior Lab Director, Chemistry & Microbiology

Certified Group; Carrollton (TX); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A personal care and cosmetics laboratory is seeking an experienced Lab Director to lead the Chemistry and Microbiology teams in Carrollton, TX. The successful candidate will be responsible for driving operational excellence and ensuring high-quality analytical results. With at least 10 years of experience in analytical chemistry and proven leadership skills, the Lab Director will manage daily laboratory operations and maintain compliance with industry standards. This role offers an opportunity to mentor teams while contributing to the lab's success in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of hands-on analytical chemistry experience.
• Experience with method development, optimization, validation, and troubleshooting.
• Strong leadership experience in a high-throughput laboratory.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Chemistry and Microbiology teams to ensure high-quality operations.
• Oversee method development, optimization, and regulatory compliance.
• Manage laboratory operations, including staffing and performance metrics.

Skills

Analytical chemistry

Method development

Leadership

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Chemistry

Tools

HPLC

LC-MS

GC

GC-MS

Job description

A personal care and cosmetics laboratory is seeking an experienced Lab Director to lead the Chemistry and Microbiology teams in Carrollton, TX. The successful candidate will be responsible for driving operational excellence and ensuring high-quality analytical results. With at least 10 years of experience in analytical chemistry and proven leadership skills, the Lab Director will manage daily laboratory operations and maintain compliance with industry standards. This role offers an opportunity to mentor teams while contributing to the lab's success in a fast-paced environment.