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Environmental Laboratory Jobs in Silver Spring, MD

LifeBridge Health

Mgr - Laboratory

Baltimore, MD

Laboratory Services Position Summary The Manager - Laboratory is responsible for overseeing ... work environment. * Complete performance evaluations and performance management processes in a ...

LifeBridge Health

Mgr - Laboratory

Baltimore, MD · On-site

$41.02 - $65.63/hr

Laboratory Services Position Summary The Manager - Laboratory is responsible for overseeing ... work environment. * Complete performance evaluations and performance management processes in a ...

Guidehouse

Laboratory Manager

Bethesda, MD · On-site

Maintain a clean, organized, safe, and inspection-ready laboratory environment. * Ensure adherence to all laboratory safety procedures and regulatory requirements, including biosafety practices ...

Guidehouse

Laboratory Manager

Bethesda, MD

Maintain a clean, organized, safe, and inspection-ready laboratory environment. * Ensure adherence to all laboratory safety procedures and regulatory requirements, including biosafety practices ...

Hunterian Medicine

Laboratory Manager

Baltimore, MD · On-site

We are looking for a Laboratory Manager who will be responsible for general lab operations ... Hunterian Medicine offers a dynamic start-up environment and a collaborative, passionate team.

W3Global Inc.

Environmental Specialist

Alexandria, VA

$80K - $101K/yr

Analyze laboratory results, maintain environmental databases, prepare technical reports, and recommend corrective actions when needed. * Track regulatory developments and provide guidance on ...

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How much do environmental laboratory jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for environmental laboratory in Silver Spring, MD is $29.54, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.62 and $33.03 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Environmental Laboratory position, and why are they important?

To excel in an Environmental Laboratory role, you need a solid background in environmental science, chemistry, or biology, supported by relevant degrees or laboratory certifications. Familiarity with analytical instruments such as gas chromatographs, spectrometers, and Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS) is essential. Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and clear communication are valuable soft skills for this position. Mastering these competencies ensures accurate testing, adherence to regulatory standards, and effective teamwork in complex laboratory settings.

What is an Environmental Laboratory job?

An Environmental Laboratory job involves analyzing air, water, soil, and other environmental samples to assess pollution levels, compliance with regulations, and overall environmental health. Professionals in this field use scientific instruments and techniques to test for contaminants, identify hazardous substances, and support environmental research. These jobs are critical for ensuring public safety, regulatory compliance, and sustainable environmental practices.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of someone working in an Environmental Laboratory?

Working in an Environmental Laboratory, your daily tasks often include collecting and preparing samples, performing analytical tests on water, soil, or air, and documenting and interpreting test results. You’ll regularly maintain and calibrate laboratory equipment, follow strict quality control procedures, and comply with environmental regulations. Collaboration with scientists, field technicians, and regulatory agencies is common, ensuring data accuracy and reliable findings. These responsibilities contribute to safeguarding public health and the environment, making your work both impactful and highly valued.

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Laboratory Quality Manager

Global Systems Technologies

Washington, DC • On-site

$70K - $154K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 2 hours ago

Job description


Salary Range: $70,000.00 To $154,000.00 Annually
Application Instructions: Please apply via the JRAD website using this link: https://workforcenow.adp.com/mascsr/default/mdf/recruitment/recruitment.html?cid=a5625759-3bfa-45e5-889d-6b071698195a&ccId=19000101_000001&jobId=576458&lang=en_US
Summary:
We are seeking candidates for a Laboratory Quality Manager in Washington, DC.
The Laboratory Quality Manager will ensure the Quality Management System (QMS) is established, implemented, and maintained in accordance with ISO17025 and is followed at all times. The Quality Manager is responsible for providing daily oversight of all aspects of the QMS.
Roles/Responsibilities:
  • Reviews daily laboratory data/reports and provides timely results to Government representative by deadline
  • Provides quality review and authorization of material selection, usage, and qualification in conjunction with Government representative
  • Ensures in control performance of laboratory analysis, including ad-hoc, weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annual statistical review of all laboratory areas
  • Coordinates participation in external accreditation and proficiency test programs and reporting of results
  • Leads contractors during quality and procedure review meetings
  • Identifies, documents, and reports any non-conformances to management
  • Reports any process deficiencies to management
  • Provides reports to management on the performance of the QMS during Management Reviews
  • Prepares and maintains documentation and training/certification records
  • In conjunction with Government representative, develops experimental design and requirements documentation ("test plans") for new laboratory tests and methods
  • Evaluates test plan results and provides statement regarding fit for intended use
  • Prepares quality status reports
  • Coordinates and performs laboratory procedure reviews and recommendations

Requirements
Requirements:
  • Minimum of a Bachelor's degree in a biological, chemical, or physical science related field
  • 3-5 years of recent related laboratory work experience in a certified (e.g., EPA, NELAC, ISO17025) public health or environmental laboratory
  • 2 years of demonstrated quality management, leadership and decision-making experience
  • Extensive knowledge of quality management systems and quality improvement tools and techniques such as Six Sigma or Lean as well as working knowledge of accreditation standards, practices, and guidelines sufficient to advise and guide laboratory managers and supervisors as they implement and maintain accreditation
  • Working knowledge of computer and analytical software programs sufficient for evaluation of electronic data, data interpretation, and report development
  • Strong understanding of the principles, practices, and techniques of the various analytical areas of the laboratory
  • Experience conducting quality assurance audits and reviews to determine compliance status and recommend corrective action plans

Security Clearance:
Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret Clearance and DHS Suitability
Application Instructions: Please apply via the JRAD website using this link: https://workforcenow.adp.com/mascsr/default/mdf/recruitment/recruitment.html?cid=a5625759-3bfa-45e5-889d-6b071698195a&ccId=19000101_000001&jobId=576458&lang=en_US
Benefits
When you work for JRAD you will never be just a number. We put people before profits!
JRAD is committed to the health and well-being of its employees. We offer more paid time off than the average company upon hire and the following benefits are available to all full-time employees:
• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life & Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance
• Section 125 Flexible Spending Accounts for unreimbursed medical & dependent day care
• Disability Insurance
• 401K Plan
• Tuition Reimbursement
JRAD is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.
PLEASE NOTE:Once you apply, to ensure you continue to receive important updates on your application and status, please add JRAD to your approved email list and/or check your spam and junk mail often for updates.
The JRAD salary range for this position is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. There are many factors considered when determining the compensation provided in an offer. These factors include, but are not limited to position responsibilities, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and contract terms and conditions.
Application Instructions: Please apply via the JRAD website using this link: https://workforcenow.adp.com/mascsr/default/mdf/recruitment/recruitment.html?cid=a5625759-3bfa-45e5-889d-6b071698195a&ccId=19000101_000001&jobId=576458&lang=en_US

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