What are the responsibilities and job description for the Study Leader - Laboratory Testing position at Sotera Health Services, LLC?
Job Description
The Laboratory Study Leader has overall responsibility for the technical conduct of all assigned tests of medical devices and / or pharmaceuticals as well as for the review, interpretation, analysis, documentation, and reporting of results. The Study Leader is the single point of study control. They ensure all assigned studies are completed on time.
A Laboratory Study Leader serves as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) both internally and externally for the testing they oversee and related industry regulations. They will represent well the testing they oversee both verbally and in writing.
Education and experience requirements :
- B.S. degree (life science strongly preferred) and 2 yrs applicable laboratory coordination experience (medical device or pharmaceutical product testing preferred)
- High School diploma or GED and 6 yrs years applicable laboratory study leadership experience (medical device or pharmaceutical product testing preferred)
Essential Duties :
Travel
Occasional local travel during the business day and occasional out of the area or overnight travel may be expected 1-2 times per year.
Physical requirements :
The physical demands described here are a representative of those that must be met to perform the essential job functions.
Work Environment :
This job operates in a professional laboratory environment. This role routinely uses standard office and lab equipment including but not limited to computers, telephones, microscopes, micropipettes, pipette aids, various hand tools, and analytical equipment.
The possibility exists for exposure to biological and chemical hazards, exposure to carcinogenic compounds and other environmental aspects which may be considered unfavorable. Employees are expected to follow Biosafety and Chemical Hygiene policies, practices and procedures.
Sotera Health offers a competitive benefits package that includes :
About Us
The name Sotera Health was inspired by Soteria, the Greek goddess of safety, and reflects the Company's unwavering commitment to its mission, Safeguarding Global Health®. Sotera Health Company is a leading global provider of mission-critical sterilization and lab testing and advisory services for the healthcare industry. With a combined tenure across our businesses of nearly 200 years and our industry recognized scientific and technological expertise, we help to ensure the safety of millions of patients and healthcare practitioners around the world every year. Across our 64 facilities worldwide, we have over 3,000 employees who are dedicated to safety and quality. We are a trusted partner to more than 5,800 customers in over 50 countries, including more than 40 of the top 50 medical device companies and 8 of the top 10 global pharmaceutical companies.
Sotera Health goes to market through its three best-in-class businesses - Sterigenics®, Nordion® and Nelson Labs®. Sterigenics is a leading global provider of outsourced terminal sterilization and irradiation services for the medical device, pharmaceutical, food safety and advanced applications markets. Nordion is the leading global provider of Co-60 and gamma irradiators, which are key components to the gamma sterilization process. Nelson Labs is a global leader in outsourced microbiological and analytical chemistry testing and advisory services for the medical device and pharmaceutical industries. Learn more about Sotera Health at soterahealth.com.
About the Team
Nelson Labs is a global leader in microbiological and analytical chemistry testing and advisory services for the medical device and pharmaceutical industries. Nelson Labs serves over 3,800 customers across 14 facilities in the United States, Mexico, Asia and Europe. We have a comprehensive array of over 800 laboratory tests supporting our customers from initial product development and sterilization validation, through regulatory approval and ongoing product testing for sterility, safety and quality assurance. We are regarded as a best-in-class partner with a strong track record of collaborating with customers to solve complex issues. Learn more about Nelson Labs at www.nelsonlabs.com
Safeguarding Global Health® - with every test we complete.
