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Lab DirectorActalent • Woodbridge, CT, US
Lab Director

Lab Director

Actalent • Woodbridge, CT, US
4 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title : Analytical Chemist

Job Description

We are seeking a full-time Lab Director to oversee the daily operations of our chemistry laboratory. This leadership role requires hands-on management of laboratory staff, quality systems, and analytical instrumentation. The ideal candidate will have strong technical expertise, excellent communication skills, and a passion for environmental testing.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee daily operations of the chemistry laboratory.
  • Manage laboratory staff and ensure adherence to quality systems.
  • Operate and troubleshoot analytical instrumentation.
  • Develop and implement Standard Operating Procedures.
  • Ensure compliance with state lab director approval requirements.
  • Maintain and validate methods for accurate laboratory analysis.

Essential Skills

  • Strong technical expertise in chemistry and analytical chemistry.
  • Proficiency in chromatography techniques.
  • Experience with ICP-OES, ICP-MS, ICs, and GC-MS.
  • Experience in both organic and inorganic chemistry.
  • Proven experience in staff oversight and lab operations.
  • Strong organizational, documentation, and communication skills.
  • Additional Skills & Qualifications

  • Ph.D. in Chemistry is desired.
  • Experience in Radiochemistry and Microbiology is a plus.
  • State lab director approval or willingness to obtain.
  • Microbiology and radiochemistry certifications, which can be obtained while on the job.
  • Work Environment

    The position involves working in a dynamic laboratory setting, utilizing state-of-the-art analytical instrumentation. The role requires adherence to safety protocols and quality standards, with a focus on environmental testing. Strong communication and organizational skills are essential to manage the team effectively and ensure smooth lab operations.

    Pay and Benefits

    The pay range for this position is $90000.00 - $130000.00 / yr.

    What We Offer

  • 401(k) program
  • Health and dental insurance
  • Paid time off (vacation, sick leave, and holidays)
  • Opportunities for growth and professional development within a fast-growing
  • organization

    Workplace Type

    This is a fully onsite position in Woodbridge,CT.

    Application Deadline

    This position is anticipated to close on Nov 7, 2025.

    About Actalent

    Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

    The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

    If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

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