Lab Operations & Training Specialist

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We believe that diversity is the driving force behind innovation, creativity, and overall business success.

Here, you’ll be part of a company that values and champions new ways of thinking, work with dynamic individuals, and acquire new skills and experiences that will propel your career to new heights.

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Your Role: Lab Operations & Training Specialist

As Lab Operations & Training Specialist, you will support Technical Development laboratory operations in Fort Dodge by coordinating training and development systems and processes that enable compliant, efficient work across the team.

In this role, you will own the coordination and execution of the Technical Development training program, provide support for the Quality Management System (QMS), and support documentation processes.

You will work across functions to improve training compliance, quality system support, and laboratory documentation standards in a fast-paced scientific environment. 

Your Responsibilities: 


* Coordinate the Technical Development training program, including training assignments, completion tracking, training records, course development and execution to support onboarding and ongoing capability development.



* Will work with Subject Matter Experts to develop training courses and be responsible for managing the execution of training for science related areas.



* Will create and perform in-person training on general business skills for employee professional development.



* Provide day-to-day support for Veeva Quality Management System (QMS) activities, including document workflows, user support, and laboratory-related documentation processes.



* Support laboratory documentation standards to help maintain accurate, complete, and compliant records.



* Partner with Technical Development staff and managers to identify and implement improvements in training, quality documentation, and laboratory operations workflows.



* Contribute to a safe, compliant, and productive laboratory environment while working independently and collaborating across teams to meet business needs.

What You Need to Succeed (minimum qualifications): 


* Bachelor's Degree in a relevant discipline with 5-8 years of relevant experience, or Master’s Degree in a relevant discipline with 4-6 years of relevant experience.



* Relevant experience in laboratory operations, technical development, or a related scientific environment.

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