Laboratory Manager

at  Culmen International LLC

Overview:
Established in 2004, Culmen International is committed to enhancing international security, strengthening homeland defense, optimizing government operations and providing humanitarian assistance around the world. We provide technical and management expertise, develop innovative technology solutions, and deliver youth care services, logistics, training and language services worldwide. With experience in over 140 countries, Culmen supports our clients to accomplish critical missions in challenging environments.
Culmen International is seeking a Laboratory Manager.
Roles & Responsibilities:
As an operations liaison, you facilitate collaboration, maintain documentation, manage supplies, and support research initiatives at WRAIR.
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Project Continuity and Coordination:

• You serve as a bridge between WRAIR-based research projects and collaborative efforts.
• Your goal is to provide continuity in project execution, including material acquisition, movement, training, and data collection.
• Personnel Training and Documentation:
• You maintain accurate and up-to-date personnel training folders for all staff members.
• The centralized database houses standard operating procedures (SOPs) and training materials.
• You coordinate bi-annual SOP reviews and updates.
• Logistics and Supplies:
• You order supplies and laboratory materials, ensuring their delivery overseas for funded project efforts.
• Your tasks contribute to project progress and meeting timelines.
• Compliance and Recommendations:
• You ensure adherence to SOPs and policy guidelines in routine tasks.
• If needed, you recommend changes to existing strategies and practices.
• Inventory Management:
• You maintain a centralized database of inventories for chemical substances and laboratory supplies and equipment.
• Compliance with Department of Defense (DoD) and U.S. Army policies is essential.
• Research Support:
• You provide support for procedure development, protocol writing, science plans, and grant proposals.

Basic Qualifications:

• M.S. in Microbiology, Immunology, Physiology, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry or other related scientific fields.
• Experience required in all areas: ordering, shipping, and receiving, budgeting and coordinating laboratory activities in a therapeutic development laboratory.
• US Citizenship

Top Tier Benefits Package:

• Exceptional Medical/Dental/Vision coverage with 100% of the premiums paid by the company for all employees and their eligible dependents
• 401k – Vested immediately and 4% match
• Life insurance and disability paid by the company
• AFLAC Available
• Tuition Assistance
• 12 Paid Holidays

At Culmen International we are committed to creating, promoting, and sustaining a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion. Our commitment to these values is unwavering across all our work around the world. We include and celebrate employees of diverse races, genders, religions, sexual orientations, ethnicities, nationalities, socioeconomic statuses, languages, (dis)abilities, ages, and religious commitments. These differences drive innovative solutions to meet the needs of our employees and clients. Culmen is an equal opportunity employer.

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