Mass Spectrometry Team Lead

7 days ago


Austin, Texas, United States Texas Department of Aging & Disability Services Full time
Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Chemist to serve as the Team Lead of the Lysosomal Storage Disorders Screening Team within the Texas Department of Aging & Disability Services. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing the daily activities, resources, quality assurance, and operations of high complexity critical testing services performed in the team.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Oversee the daily testing activities of the Lysosomal Storage Disorders Screening Team, prioritizing work, scheduling and planning workflow, making assignments among team members, and overseeing progress of assigned tasks to ensure quality results are reported without interruption within established turnaround times.
  • Ensure high quality of analytical reporting is maintained by performing and documenting periodic quality control review, including equipment maintenance and performance, proficiency testing records, temperature and humidity monitoring, specimen workload tallies, training and competency records, and supply inventory.
  • Perform highly complex liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry analysis of high volume neonatal screening specimens, evaluating and interpreting complex data, and assigning final results.
  • Provide excellence in customer service to internal and external customers, serving as a knowledgeable resource to laboratory personnel on difficult instrumentation and analytical issues.
  • Assist in staffing management, monitoring and providing feedback to supervisor on team members' technical performance, and training employees on instrument maintenance, preparation of internal standard solutions, mobile phases, and performing analytic assays adhering to standard operating protocols.
Requirements:
  • Comprehensive knowledge of laboratory, clinical chemistry, quality control, quality assurance, and MS/MS and LC-MS/MS principles, techniques, and terminology.
  • Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing, follow written and verbal instructions, interact effectively with staff, and work in harmony with other team members.
  • Ability to lead co-workers by setting a positive work-ethic example, follow standard operating procedures and protocols accurately, keep accurate, detailed records, and use aseptic techniques when working with infectious material.
  • Ability to prioritize and organize detailed tasks to maintain required section timeframes, recognize and solve work area problems, use, maintain, and troubleshoot work area instruments and automated testing equipment, and teach work area procedures to co-workers and guests.
Working Conditions:

The successful candidate will work in a laboratory setting, performing tasks that require attention to detail, analytical skills, and the ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

Education and Experience:

A Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or a related field, and a minimum of 5 years of experience in a laboratory setting, preferably in a leadership role, is required.

Language:

The working language of this position is English.



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