Biological Inventory Manager
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Job Location:
Frederick, MD - USA
Monthly Salary:
$ 85000 - 141000
Posted on:
19 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Job Family:
Scientific Research & Analysis (Digital)
Travel Required:
Clearance Required:
What You Will Do:
Biological inventory management for the IRF-Frederick (IRF) is needed to provide oversight auditing and planning of the biological samples stored at received by and sent from the IRF. The inventory is inclusive of biological select agents and toxins (BSAT) as defined by the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Inventory management includes routinely assessing the inventory on-site within the biosafety level (BSL)-2 labs and BSL-4 high containment labs and checking them against the official inventory accounting system planning and executing training of personnel who obtain and maintain samples auditing drafting process documents and writing reports of audit and other findings. The Biological Inventory Manager is a subject matter expert on regulatory requirements for BSAT inventory and management requirements and routinely handles BSAT materials in BSL-4 and Animal-BSL-4 settings. The role of the Biological Inventory Manager is to advise the IRF Director on overall inventory management and provide specific feedback to NIH Division of Safety about findings process changes and other emergent issues. To support such efforts to benefit the IRF the following tasks and services are requested:
Responsible for oversight of electronic and physical inventories of long-term select agent samples and short-term experimental samples to include inventories maintained in BSL-4 and inclusive of BSAT.
Conduct periodic unannounced audits of laboratory and refrigerator/freezer spaces to monitor for compliance with relevant SOPs/policies and compare electronic inventory to actual on-hand physical inventory. Draft reports of findings; propose remediation and process changes if/as needed.
Responsible for developing and conducting Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS) trainings and proficiency evaluations based on government requirements and as approved by the government to include periodic refresher trainings and assessments as needed for LIMS account user maintenance.
Provide support and back-up to the Virology Repository Manager
Additional duties include supporting mission priorities in laboratory setting to complete research studies.
What You Will Need:
Minimum education required: Bachelors degree that includes specialized training and research in virology molecular biology serology and/or immunology
2 years of relevant experience
Previous recent BSL-4 experience
What Would Be Nice To Have:
Previous experience with IRF inventory management system preferred.
Must be able to work both independently and in a team environment.
What We Offer:
Guidehouse offers a comprehensive total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.
Benefits include:
Medical Rx Dental & Vision Insurance
Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays
Parental Leave
401(k) Retirement Plan
Group Term Life and Travel Assistance
Voluntary Life and AD&D Insurance
Health Savings Account Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
Transit and Parking Commuter Benefits
Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
Tuition Reimbursement Personal Development Certifications & Learning Opportunities
Employee Referral Program
Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach
annual membership
Employee Assistance Program
Supplemental Benefits via Corestream (Critical Care Hospital Indemnity Accident Insurance Legal Assistance and ID theft protection etc.)
Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus
About Guidehouse
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Required Experience:
Manager
Key Skills
- Kanban
- Forecasting
- Inventory Control
- Math
- Warehouse Experience
- Microsoft Dynamics Navision
- Warehouse Distribution Experience
- Computer Literacy
- Warehouse Management System
- ERP Systems
- Supervising Experience
- MRP
About Company
Guidehouse is the only scaled advisory consultancy in the world to fully integrate commercial and public or government businesses within each of our industry segments because complex problems require both perspectives to address and outwit.
