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Laboratory Technical Director

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Job DescriptionJob Description Job Title:

Laboratory Director Environmental Chemistry Lab Company:

Chanalytical Labs Location:

Gorham, Maine Employment Type:

Full-time About Us:

Chanalytical Labs is a leading environmental testing laboratory based in Gorham, Maine. We are dedicated to delivering high-quality, accurate, and timely analytical services. As we continue to grow, we are seeking a qualified and experienced

Laboratory Director

to lead our team and ensure operational excellence.

Position Overview:

The Laboratory Director will serve as the

Laboratory Technical Director

for Chanalytical Labs, overseeing all technical operations, maintaining regulatory compliance, and ensuring the highest standards of environmental analysis. This leadership role is ideal for a hands-on, detail-oriented professional with a strong scientific background and proven management capabilities.

Key Responsibilities:

Serve as the Technical Director of the laboratory, ensuring compliance with applicable federal, state, and accreditation standards. Oversee daily operations related to environmental chemistry testing and quality assurance. Supervise and support laboratory staff in technical procedures and professional development. Maintain and enhance standard operating procedures, safety protocols, and data integrity practices. Ensure timely and accurate , review, and reporting of analytical data. Prepare for and lead internal and external audits and inspections. Maintain laboratory certifications and accreditations, and stay current with industry best practices. Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelors degree in

chemistry ,

environmental science ,

biological sciences ,

physical sciences , or

engineering . At least

two (2) years of experience

in

environmental analysis . Qualifications:

Familiarity with EPA methods and NELAC standards. Familiarity with the Maine Drinking Water Program. Experience managing laboratory personnel and technical workflows. Strong organizational, leadership, and communication skills. Proficiency with LIMS and data quality systems. Benefits:

Competitive salary based on experience Paid time off and holidays Opportunities for continuing education and professional growth

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