Job Description
Savannah River National Laboratory is seeking a highly organized and proactive Research Support Specialist to join our team at our new Advanced Manufacturing Collaborative (AMC) facility – Advanced Manufacturing Collaborative - Savannah River National Laboratory . In this role, you will provide vital support to multiple research organizations by efficiently managing a variety of tasks, ensuring that our research operations run smoothly. The ideal candidate is adept at multitasking, prioritizing competing demands, and communicating effectively with management, research staff, and support teams. This position will report to the AMC operations manager.
Responsibilities
- Maintain an organized system for the procurement, receipt, and inventory of chemicals.
- Serve as the primary contact for facilitating shipments to include completion of electronic shipping orders and the transportation of material to include hazardous material.
- Support day-to-day work being conducted in research spaces.
- Perform Measuring & Testing Equipment (M&TE) custodian duties.
- Manage the precious metals inventory.
- Requisition procurements for general lab supplies, chemicals, and equipment.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
- HS (or Equiv) + 3-5 yrs of relevant experience in a laboratory setting.
- For ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance, US Citizenship is Legally Required
- Must be able to lift 20lbs on a daily basis
- Skills:
- Excellent organizational and time management skills
- Strong multitasking abilities and the capacity to manage competing priorities
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Exceptional communication skills
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in a science or relevant field.
About Us
"We put science to work!"
Savannah River National Laboratory (SRNL) is a multi-program laboratory applying state of the art science and practical, high-value, cost-effective solutions to complex technical problems to protect the nation. Located at the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Savannah River Site (SRS) in Aiken SC, the laboratory develops and deploys innovative technologies to address some of the nation’s environmental, energy, and national security challenges.
Battelle Savannah River Alliance (BSRA) is constantly assessing trends to provide the best possible benefits to our workforce. We also negotiate cost effective premiums that will meet the needs of our evolving workforce.
Some of the *Benefits offered to employees include:
- Benefits vary based upon employment status
- Highly competitive Medical, Dental, and Vision options including HSA options with company provided seed
- Short- & Long-Term Disability (company paid)
- Life Insurance Non-Contributary 1X salary (company paid)
- AD&D Non-contributary 1x salary (company paid)
- Savings & Investment plan:
- Qualified Non-Elective Company Contribution of 5% each pay period with immediate vesting
- Company match 50 cents/dollar up to 8% (3 yrs. vesting in company match)
- Contributory Life Insurance up to 5x Salary with $1M Cap
- Contributory AD&D (employee, spouse and children)
- Paid Time Off
- Employee Assistance Plan
- SRNL offers a competitive relocation package to ease the transition process. Domestic and international relocation assistance is available for certain positions.
For more information about our benefits, working here, and living here, visit the
“About” tab at www.srnl.doe.gov .
BSRA is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. BSRA is also committed to making our workplace accessible to individuals with disabilities and will provide reasonable accommodations, upon request, for individuals to participate in the application and hiring process. Please email us at SRNLRecruiting@srnl.doe.gov with any questions regarding the hiring process or to request an accommodation.
About The Team
The Operations & Facilities (O&F) Division of SRNL provides a team focused infrastructure upgrades for nuclear and industrial facilities supporting SRNL. O&F Engineering is looking for people who can use their talents and experience to help build state of the art business programs as SRNL continues to use it diverse creative staff to deliver the highest quality programs to its customer.
