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ZDC ATC Training Lab Manager

Leesburg, VA · On-site

Maintaining the operation of the lab at the facility * Configuring/changing the lab to meet specific training requirements * Managing lab training files * Planning, coordinating, scheduling and ...

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Software Engineering Support Specialist I

Herndon, VA · On-site

$21 - $24/hr

... the ability to manage physical equipment and provide real-time technical assistance ... Support day-to-day datacenter and lab operations to ensure system availability and readiness ...

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Triangle, VA · On-site

Manage reagent production and quality control operations to support lab testing, including but not limited to, reagent testing, positive control monitoring, planning reagent production/aliquoting ...

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Triangle, VA

Manage reagent production and quality control operations to support lab testing, including but not limited to, reagent testing, positive control monitoring, planning reagent production/aliquoting ...

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Manager Cath Lab

Fairfax, VA · On-site

Provide oversight of daily clinical operations, workflow, productivity, and training of team ... Cath Lab Manager Qualifications: * 5 or more years' experience in Cath Lab, IR, EP or Registered ...

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Falls Church, VA

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Facilities Engineering Manager

Chantilly, VA · On-site

$120.40K/yr

Facilities Engineering Manager Location: Chantilly VA 20151 Duration: 5/11/2026 - 8/31/2026 Shift ... Partner with Facilities, Engineering, Lab Operations, and vendors to complete projects and system ...

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Manager Lab Operations, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Manager Lab Operations, you need a solid background in laboratory science, operational management, and quality assurance, usually supported by a relevant science degree and experience in lab supervision. Familiarity with laboratory information management systems (LIMS), regulatory compliance standards (such as CLIA or CAP), and process improvement methodologies is crucial. Strong leadership, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication skills help foster team performance and ensure smooth lab operations. These competencies are vital for maintaining safety, regulatory compliance, and efficiency in high-stakes laboratory environments.

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Managers of Lab Operations often face challenges such as balancing resource allocation, ensuring regulatory compliance, and maintaining high-quality standards across multiple projects. Effective communication and collaboration with cross-functional teams, such as quality assurance, research staff, and safety officers, are vital for resolving issues quickly. Implementing robust process documentation and regular training sessions can help address these challenges and foster a culture of continuous improvement within the lab setting.

What are Manager Lab Operations?

A Manager Lab Operations is responsible for overseeing the daily activities and overall functioning of a laboratory. They ensure that lab processes run smoothly, manage staff, maintain safety standards, and handle budgeting and resource allocation. Their role often includes implementing policies, streamlining workflows, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. Effective communication and leadership skills are essential in this role, as they coordinate with scientists, technicians, and administrative personnel.
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ZDC ATC Training Lab Manager

ZDC ATC Training Lab Manager

Science Applications International Corporation

Leesburg, VA • On-site

Part-time

Posted 13 days ago

Job description

Job Description
SAIC is looking for an experienced, Part-time, ATC Training Lab Manager to join the SAIC Controller Training Solutions (CTS) team providing Air Traffic Controller training services for the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) at the Washington ARTCC (ZDC), located in Leesburg, VA.
The Lab Manager assists in the overall administration of ATC training simulation exercises/scenarios. The Lab Manager will coordinate with the appropriate Course Manager or Lead Instructor(s) and may be responsible for overseeing and directing the activities of the contractor personnel providing support under this contract.
The Lab Manager responsibilities may include, but are not limited to the following:
  • Developing and maintaining a lab schedule and being the focal point for lab scheduling changes
  • Ensuring lab equipment is ready for use as transcribed in the schedule
  • The schedule must include start and stop times for scenarios, and the specific data inputs required for initiating simulation exercises
  • Monitoring training positions for proper operation of equipment and notifying the appropriate office of any equipment malfunctions
  • Supporting Scenario Development
  • Maintaining the operation of the lab at the facility
  • Configuring/changing the lab to meet specific training requirements
  • Managing lab training files
  • Planning, coordinating, scheduling and directing operations and resources for training simulation labs
  • Developing, operating, and maintaining simulation scenario library
  • Configuring and updating simulator capabilities to meet training requirements as defined in the Annual Work Plan
  • Maintaining simulation training documentation

The selected candidate will be required to achieve Lab Manager certification for the assigned facility.
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is responsible for ensuring that air traffic control specialists provide the flying public with a high level of safety and professionalism. A well-trained Air Traffic Control (ATC) workforce plays an essential role in fulfilling this responsibility. The FAA employs more than 14,000 Air Traffic Controllers. They work in air traffic facilities of varying sizes, safely separating more than 50,000 aircraft in the National Airspace System (NAS) each day. To provide such air traffic services, the FAA trains new air traffic control specialists and provides recurrent training to current air traffic control specialists. The FAA utilizes Contractor- provided instructional services at FAA ATC facilities throughout the U.S. and its Territories to ensure these training needs are met. The scope of the contractor-provided services includes all training and training program support to successfully train and prepare students to become fully certified Air Traffic Controllers. SAIC must provide training and training related support services as required for all types and levels of ATC facilities.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
  • US Citizenship is required with the ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance
  • Candidates for this position must have a minimum of a high school diploma (or equivalent) and demonstrate basic computer proficiency. Must have a minimum of 1 year experience working in an Air Traffic Controller Lab

Desired Skills & Experience:
  • Experience working in a contract environment with multidisciplinary team (instructors, technical specialists, quality assurance inspectors, etc.)
  • Prior experience in Air Traffic Controller training operations, with certification in either the Terminal radar or Enroute simulation lab
  • Effective oral and written communications skills
  • Effective team building skills
  • MS Office Suite Proficiency (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, etc.)
  • Basic familiarization of current technologic tools (tablets, notebooks, applications, etc.)

About Us
SAIC® is a premier Fortune 500® mission integrator focused on advancing the power of technology and innovation to serve and protect our world. Our robust portfolio of offerings across the defense, space, civilian and intelligence markets includes secure high-end solutions in mission IT, enterprise IT, engineering services and professional services. We integrate emerging technology, rapidly and securely, into mission critical operations that modernize and enable critical national imperatives.
We are approximately 23,000 strong; driven by mission, united by purpose, and inspired by opportunities. SAIC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $7.3 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For ongoing news, please visit our newsroom.

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