Laboratory Supervisor jobs in Iowa

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Laboratory Supervisor
  • Muscatine Power and Water
  • Muscatine, IA FULL_TIME
  • Job Purpose

    Responsible for overseeing the essential laboratory operations at the generation site. Key involvement surrounds ensuring the lab’s efficient functioning, adherence to safety standards, and timely delivery of accurate analysis results to support operational decision making. Supervision of the lab operations and staff, ensuring compliance with regulations, while also providing technical support to plant personnel.

    Specific Responsibilities

    • Responsible for overseeing the operations of a laboratory within the generation site. Ensures that the lab functions efficiently, adheres to safety standards, and provides accurate and timely analysis results for operational decision-making:
      • Maintain compliance with safety protocols, including Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) requirements and proper handling of chemicals.
      • Ensure accurate laboratory analyses of coal, boiler water, FGD process materials, bottom ash, fly ash, and wastewater samples. This includes coal fineness testing and sieve analyses for pulverizers.
      • Oversee proper and efficient operation of the wastewater treatment facility.
      • Supervise the troubleshooting, operation, and routine maintenance on laboratory equipment, including Unit 9 demineralizer, reverse osmosis system, chlorinators, chemical transfer pumps, sample analysis panels, and analytical instruments.
      • Maintain accurate records of analysis results, equipment maintenance, and inventory of chemicals and supplies.
      • Ensure compliance with State and Federal agency permits.
      • Development and implementation of standard operating procedures (SOPs) for laboratory processes.
      • Recommend purchases of chemicals, equipment, services, and supplies for laboratory operations. Collaborate with vendors as needed.
      • Stay current with industry advancements, regulations, and best practices related to laboratory operations.
    • Supervise the activities of generation laboratory personnel, including the following::
      • Schedule and conduct laboratory department meetings, including daily tailgate meetings.
      • Provide technical support to plant personnel, including troubleshooting and recommending corrective actions based on laboratory analysis.
      • Conduct regular performance reviews for the laboratory technicians, providing feedback and guidance for their professional development and future growth within the Utility.
      • Mentor and facilitate training on laboratory skills and plant operations and develop programs for laboratory technicians to ensure compliance with safe laboratory operations, MPW policies and procedures, compliance tasks, and appropriate sampling and reporting as needed. Establish a Laboratory Technician apprenticeship program.
      • Develop/maintain a culture of safety within the department. Support the Utility’s safety programs, ensure adequate training, and provide safe working conditions and practices.
      • Develop/maintain a culture of continuous improvement within the department. Utilize lean principles and other continuous improvement tools to maximize the efficiency of the department.
      • Make recommendations for hiring, promotion, evaluation, discharge, or other disciplinary action.
    • Collaborate with other departments and external stakeholders to ensure smooth operations and support plant optimization initiatives:
      • Coordinate activities related to EPA’s Risk Management Program (RMP) related to extremely hazardous substances like gaseous chlorine and sulfur dioxide:
        • Develop and manage Laboratory Management of Change (MOC) process, assessing the potential impact of changes in laboratory procedures, equipment, or chemicals, and implementing appropriate safety measures.
        • Initiate and track training and perform on-the-job assessments of Laboratory Technicians.
      • Coordinate activities related to OSHA’s Process Safety Management (PSM) related to gaseous chlorine and sulfur dioxide systems. Participate in safety audits and inspections, ensuring adherence to PSM standards.
      • Ensure sample collection and analyses are completed to comply with MPW’s air quality construction and NPDES permits. Coordinate third-party laboratory analyses as needed. Prepare and submit monthly wastewater reports to comply with MPW’s NPDES permit.
    Other Responsibilities

    • Assist the Chief Plant Engineer as needed.
    • Prepare 10-year capital and expense budgets and annual operating budget for the laboratory.
    • Other duties as assigned.
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Supervisor, Laboratory- Surgical Pathology
  • Mercy Medical Center - Cedar Rapids
  • Rapids, IA FULL_TIME
  • This position supports Mercy's philosophy of patient centered care by providing guidance to laboratory staff to ensure timely and accurate patient results. The Laboratory Supervisor is responsible for...
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Research Histotech Specialist - Histology Research Laboratory - 1st Shift
  • Histology Research Laboratory - 1st Shift - Jobs@UIOWA Careers
  • Iowa, IA FULL_TIME
  • The University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics Department of Pathology is seeking a Research Specialist to conduct research using histotechnology applications, coordinate the processing and analysis of ...
  • 2 Days Ago

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Laboratory Manager
  • St. Anthony Regional Hospital
  • Carroll, IA FULL_TIME
  • Posted Date: 6/6/2024 Job Location: St. Anthony Regional Hospital, 311 South Clark St, PO Box 628, Carroll, IA, 51401 Department: Laboratory Employment Type: Full-Time Job Description “Inspired by fai...
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Laboratory associate
  • LLOYD, INC
  • Shenandoah, IA FULL_TIME
  • Laboratory Associate LLOYD, Inc. has a new opening for a Laboratory Associate. This full-time position comes complete with a full benefits package after 90 days. This includes : health health dental v...
  • 2 Days Ago

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Laboratory Courier
  • Buchanan County Health Center
  • Independence, IA OTHER
  • GENERAL DESCRIPTION The Laboratory Courier is responsible for safely transporting materials between designated stops or locations and ensuring the vehicle is in safe and proper working order, along wi...
  • 2 Days Ago

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Laboratory Supervisor
  • Humanhire
  • Bronx, NY
  • HumanHire is seeking an experienced Laboratory Supervisor to oversee our client's hospital laboratory operations, ensuri...
  • 6/11/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Laboratory Supervisor
  • GC Recruitment LLC
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • Lab Supervisor position Indianapolis, IN Responsible for supervising all functions of a single laboratory Ensures all sa...
  • 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Laboratory Supervisor
  • Air Liquide
  • Fremont, CA
  • Air Liquide Electronics innovative electronic materials respond to increasingly challenging customer demands for improve...
  • 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Laboratory Supervisor or Lab Supervisor in Pennsylvania
  • K.A. Recruiting, Inc.
  • Lititz, PA
  • Looking for a new Lab Leadership job? My name is Leah and I'm a healthcare recruiter, I'm here to help! I have an awesom...
  • 6/9/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Laboratory Supervisor (Overnights)
  • IDEXX Laboratories, Inc.
  • Glen Burnie, MD
  • As a?night-shift? Laboratory Supervisor?at IDEXX, you will be a people leader at one of the largest veterinary diagnosti...
  • 6/9/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Laboratory Supervisor
  • Global Healthcare Services
  • Tucson, AZ
  • Job Description Job Description Southern Arizona hospital is searching for a talented Lab Supervisor to report to the La...
  • 6/8/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Laboratory Supervisor
  • Pride Health
  • Charlotte, NC
  • Pride Health is hiring a Permanent Clinical Lab Supervisor opportunity to support our client's hospital facility in Char...
  • 6/7/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Laboratory Supervisor
  • Confidential
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • Laboratory Supervisor Pittsburgh, PA POSITION OVERVIEW This position assists with the clinical laboratory’s daily oversi...
  • 6/7/2024 12:00:00 AM

Iowa (/ˈaɪəwə/ (listen)) is a state in the Midwestern United States, bordered by the Mississippi River to the east and the Missouri River and Big Sioux River to the west. It is bordered by six states; Wisconsin to the northeast, Illinois to the east, Missouri to the south, Nebraska to the west, South Dakota to the northwest and Minnesota to the north. In colonial times, Iowa was a part of French Louisiana and Spanish Louisiana; its state flag is patterned after the flag of France. After the Louisiana Purchase, people laid the foundation for an agriculture-based economy in the heart of the Corn...
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Income Estimation for Laboratory Supervisor jobs
$50,284 to $67,594

Laboratory Supervisor
Develops effective orientation protocols checklists and training protocols for partners for all lab specialties performed at assigned laboratory.
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Provides orientation, training and supervision of staff, students, visiting scientists and new lab members in the application and use of new equipment as well as maintaining and following the standard operating procedures for laboratory activities.
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Demonstrated leadership competencies, including ability to motivate staff, excellent organizational skills, and ability to work effectively as a member of a team, in a busy, fast paced environment.
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