Toxicology Supervisor

Job Description

Job Description

Position Summary

Lighthouse Lab Services is representing a growing toxicology laboratory located in Lafayette, LA seeking an experienced LC-MS Toxicology Supervisor to lead and support daily operations.

This role is ideal for an experienced analytical chemist or toxicologist who enjoys hands-on work with LC-MS / MS instrumentation and mentoring staff in a collaborative, compliance-driven environment. The LC-MS Toxicology Supervisor will oversee the full analytical workflow — from sample preparation through result release — ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and adherence to regulatory standards.

Key Responsibilities

Supervise daily LC-MS / MS toxicology testing operations to ensure timely and accurate reporting.

Perform, review, and approve all aspects of LC-MS / MS workflow, including extraction, run setup, data analysis, and result release.

Maintain, calibrate, and troubleshoot LC-MS instrumentation (Sciex preferred).

Review chromatograms for accuracy, identify analytical issues, and ensure quality data output.

Train and mentor laboratory staff on SOPs, method validation, and QA / QC procedures.

Manage QC, calibration, and documentation processes to maintain CLIA and COLA compliance.

Oversee preparation and verification of calibrators, QC materials, and stock solutions.

Collaborate with laboratory leadership to drive continuous improvement and uphold quality standards.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree or higher in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Toxicology, or related field.

Louisiana Clinical Laboratory State License

Minimum of 4 years of hands-on LC-MS / MS experience in clinical or forensic toxicology.

Strong understanding of LC-MS / MS workflows from sample prep to data review.

Experience with preparation of calibrators, QC materials, and validation documentation preferred.

Proven ability to lead, train, and motivate laboratory personnel.

Excellent problem-solving, communication, and organizational skills.

Compensation and Benefits

Pay Range : $100,000 – $115,000 per year (commensurate with experience)

Benefits : Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off : Generous PTO package

Relocation Assistance : Available for qualified candidates

Why You'll Love This Opportunity

Join a growing, innovative toxicology laboratory committed to scientific excellence.

Lead a skilled LC-MS / MS team in a collaborative, quality-focused environment.

Competitive pay, strong benefits, and relocation support to help you settle into your new role.

A BOUT U S :

At Lighthouse Lab Services, we offer solutions to help start, grow, and run clinical laboratories. Our recruiting team has more than 18 years of proven success placing job seekers in positions ranging from entry-level Medical Technologists to seasoned Laboratory Directors. We recruit nationwide, for permanent and travel positions with clients ranging from small hospitals to large reference laboratories.

It is the policy of Lighthouse Lab Services to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and / or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, Lighthouse Lab Services will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.

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