Laboratory Supervisor

Desired Traits: AS or BS Degree in Microbiology, Food Sciences, Chemistry, Biology, Biochemistry, or a related field. Experience in a senior level or leadership role where you had to assist directly with overseeing individual contributors, and assist with operations of a facility. Experience in lab procedures and computer operations Experience in food testing Experience working in a commercial lab versus university lab Day-to-Day: Insight Global is looking to hire a Laboratory Supervisor for a food testing client of ours in the Columbia, MO area. Below are general responsibilities. Responsible for a wide range of operational, leadership, and bench testing areas of the lab including but not limited to: Operational: Managing audits Managing inventory Scheduling & timekeeping for team of technicians Leadership: Train new & current employees best lab practices, test methods, formal SOPs, lab procedures, regulations, etc. Conduct performance reviews with technicians. Involvement in future hiring. Assist technicians on the bench with sample registration & processing, PCR, plating, media, lab organization, etc., to ensure testing & results are hitting deadlines of the client. Salary for this position is $64,000 annually. Show more Show less