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Lead with Precision in TEM Operations. Take charge of advanced electron microscopy processes and guide a high-performing lab team in delivering accurate asbestos analysis and imaging excellence. We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced laboratory supervisor to manage and support the daily operations of the asbestos TEM laboratory. The ideal candidate will possess strong expertise in electron microscopy, sample preparation, and instrument maintenance. This role involves supervising users, managing equipment, maintaining lab protocols, and contributing to high-level imaging and analysis projects.
Job Responsibility:
Oversee the operation, calibration, and maintenance of TEM instruments and related equipment
Ensure optimal performance and uptime of TEM systems (e.g., JEOL, FEI, Hitachi, etc.)
Supervise day-to-day activities in the microscopy lab, ensuring safe and effective operations
Train and support users in sample preparation, instrument use, and image/data analysis
Assist staff across departments in planning and conducting TEM analysis
Provide hands-on training and develop instructional materials for new users
Monitor and manage user scheduling, usage logs, and adherence to protocols
Prepare and analyze samples using standard and advanced techniques for asbestos analysis
Perform high-resolution imaging and elemental analysis (e.g., EDX, SAED)
Interpret and troubleshoot complex imaging data in collaboration with principal investigators
Maintain lab supplies, consumables, and inventory related to electron microscopy
Schedule and coordinate preventive maintenance and service with equipment vendors
Ensure compliance with safety regulations and waste disposal protocols
Maintain documentation, including SOPs, maintenance logs, and user training records
Stay current with advances in TEM and asbestos analysis to recommend upgrades as needed
Prepare client reports
Requirements:
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Materials Science, Geology, Chemistry, Biology, or related field
Prior experience in a supervisory, training, or core facility support role
Proficiency in sample preparation, instrument operation, and digital image analysis