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Sample Management Supervisor

North Reading, Massachusetts, United States · On-site

Mid level

Description At SPL, the work you do matters. Our teams provide trusted energy and environmental testing and measurement solutions that protect communities, support critical infrastructure, and safeguard the environment. …

Skills: People Management, Sample Management, Chain-of-Custody, LIMS, Quality Systems

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Technical Program Manager - Silicon Photonics (Teradyne, North Reading, MA)

North Reading, Massachusetts, United States · On-site

$190k–$304k/yr

Senior+

We are the global test and automation specialists, powering next-generation technologies through sophisticated solutions. Behind every electronic device you use, Teradyne's test technology ensures your device works right…

Skills: Technical Program Management, Optical System Design, Semiconductor Test Equipment, People Leadership, Project Planning

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Corporate Environmental Compliance Engineer (Teradyne, North Reading, MA)

North Reading, Massachusetts, United States · On-site

$89k–$142k/yr

Senior

We are the global test and automation specialists, powering next-generation technologies through sophisticated solutions. Behind every electronic device you use, Teradyne's test technology ensures your device works right…

Skills: Environmental Compliance, Sustainability Reporting, Carbon Accounting, Product Stewardship, GHG Emissions Tracking

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Laboratory Analyst (Microbiology)

North Reading, Massachusetts, United States · On-site

Entry level

Description At SPL, the work you do matters. Our teams provide trusted energy and environmental testing and measurement solutions that protect communities, support critical infrastructure, and safeguard the environment. …

Skills: Microbiological Testing, Sample Preparation, Colilert, Enterolert, Quanti-Tray Enumeration

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SDE II, Perception and SLAM, Autonomous Mobility

Denver, Colorado, United States · On-site

$144k–$194k/yr

Mid level$35B raised

Application deadline: Jul 27, 2026 The Amazon Robotics Autonomous Mobility software team develops the autonomy software that powers Proteus, Amazon’s first fully autonomous warehouse robot. We are looking for an enthusia…

Skills: Perception, SLAM, Machine Learning, AWS, C++

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SDE II, Perception and SLAM, Autonomous Mobility

Denver, Colorado, United States · On-site

$144k–$194k/yr

Mid level$35B raised

Application deadline: Jul 27, 2026 The Amazon Robotics Autonomous Mobility software team develops the autonomy software that powers Proteus, Amazon’s first fully autonomous warehouse robot. We are looking for an enthusia…

Skills: Perception, SLAM, Machine Learning, AWS, C++

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EMC Design and Test Engineer (TERADYNE, North Reading, MA)

North Reading, Massachusetts, United States · On-site

$87k–$139k/yr

Mid level

We are the global test and automation specialists, powering next-generation technologies through sophisticated solutions. Behind every electronic device you use, Teradyne's test technology ensures your device works right…

Skills: EMC Design, EMC Testing, EMI Mitigation, Regulatory Compliance, Root Cause Analysis

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Mechanical Engineer, Amazon Robotics (AR)

North Reading, Massachusetts, United States · On-site

$117k–$160k/yr

Mid level$35B raised

As a an Amazon Robotics Mechanical Engineer you will develop innovative hardware designs for our emerging robotic systems and improve existing hardware to optimize performance and enhance customer experience. The ideal c…

Skills: Mechanical Engineering, SolidWorks, CAD, Prototyping, Finite Element Analysis

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Sr. Manager, Hardware Development

North Reading, Massachusetts, United States · On-site

$180k–$243k/yr

Senior$35B raised

Amazon is seeking exceptional talent to help develop the next generation of advanced robotics systems that will transform automation at Amazon's scale. We're building revolutionary robotic systems that combine cutting-ed…

Skills: Hardware Development, Verification and Validation, Robotics, Team Management, Electromechanical Systems

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Software Development Engineer, Amazon Robotics Autonomous Mobility

North Reading, Massachusetts, United States · On-site

$144k–$194k/yr

Mid level$35B raised

The Amazon Robotics Autonomous Mobility team develops software that powers Proteus, Amazon Robotics’ first fully-autonomous mobile warehouse robot. We are growing and seek a talented, enthusiastic, and motivated SDE to j…

Skills: C#, C++, Java, Perl, Object Oriented Design

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Software Development Engineer II, Amazon Robotics - Manipulation

North Reading, Massachusetts, United States · On-site

$144k–$194k/yr

Mid level$35B raised

The Fleet Performance Optimization (FPO) organization builds the intelligence layer for Amazon Robotics manipulation workcells. We own the systems that select what work a robot should attempt, monitor how it performs, an…

Skills: Distributed Systems, Machine Learning Infrastructure, Data Processing, Event-Driven Architecture, AWS

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Principal Hardware Engineer - DC Power

North Reading, Massachusetts, United States · On-site

$187k–$299k/yr

Senior

We are the global test and automation specialists, powering next-generation technologies through sophisticated solutions. Behind every electronic device you use, Teradyne's test technology ensures your device works right…

Skills: Power Electronics, High-Current Hardware Design, Switching Power Supplies, Multiphase Regulators, Linear Regulators

Teradyne logoTeradyne

Principal Hardware Engineer - DC Power

North Reading, Massachusetts, United States · On-site

$187k–$299k/yr

Senior+

We are the global test and automation specialists, powering next-generation technologies through sophisticated solutions. Behind every electronic device you use, Teradyne's test technology ensures your device works right…

Skills: Power Electronics, High-Current Hardware Design, Switching Power Supplies, Multiphase Regulators, Linear Regulators

Teradyne logoTeradyne

Factory Applications Engineer (Silicon Photonics; North Reading, MA)

North Reading, Massachusetts, United States · On-site

$127k–$203k/yr

Mid level

We are the global test and automation specialists, powering next-generation technologies through sophisticated solutions. Behind every electronic device you use, Teradyne's test technology ensures your device works right…

Skills: Silicon Photonics, Electrical Engineering, Digital Communications, Signal Processing, RF Device Technology

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Mechanical Engineer, Robotics Technical Services Custom Tools

North Reading, Massachusetts, United States · On-site

$97k–$160k/yr

Mid level$35B raised

Are you inspired by invention? Is problem solving through teamwork in your DNA? Do you like the idea of seeing how your work impacts the bigger picture? Answer yes to any of these and you’ll fit right in here at Amazon R…

Skills: Mechanical Design, Mechanical Analysis, Prototyping, Validation and Testing, Manufacturing Methods

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Quality Assurance Engineer-Systems & Automation(Teradyne, N. Reading MA)

North Reading, Massachusetts, United States · On-site

$100k–$160k/yr

Mid level

We are the global test and automation specialists, powering next-generation technologies through sophisticated solutions. Behind every electronic device you use, Teradyne's test technology ensures your device works right…

Skills: System Validation, Integration Testing, Test Automation, Troubleshooting, Debugging

Teradyne logoTeradyne

Factory Applications Engineer (Integrated System Test; North Reading, MA)

North Reading, Massachusetts, United States · On-site

$127k–$203k/yr

Mid level

We are the global test and automation specialists, powering next-generation technologies through sophisticated solutions. Behind every electronic device you use, Teradyne's test technology ensures your device works right…

Skills: System Level Testing, Digital Communications, Signal Processing, Power Delivery, RF Device Technology

ALTEN Technology USA logoALTEN Technology USA

Lead Systems Engineer (Manipulation)

North Reading, Massachusetts, United States · On-site

$140k–$190k/yr

Senior

We’re ALTEN Technology USA, an engineering company helping clients bring groundbreaking ideas to life—from advancing space exploration and life-saving medical devices to building autonomous electric vehicles. With 3,000+…

Skills: Systems Engineering, Robotics, Python, MBSE, PLC Programming

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Software Engineer II, Autonomy Platform, Data and Tools

North Reading, Massachusetts, United States · On-site

$144k–$194k/yr

Mid level$35B raised

The Amazon Robotics Autonomous Mobility software team develops the autonomy software that powers Proteus, Amazon’s first fully autonomous warehouse robot. We are growing and are looking for a Software Development Enginee…

Skills: C++, CUDA, Embedded Development, AWS, Unix

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Principal Product Manager Technical

North Reading, Massachusetts, United States · On-site

Senior+$35B raised

Amazon is seeking exceptional talent to help develop the next generation of advanced robotics systems that will transform automation at scale. We're building revolutionary robotic systems that combine physical AI, sophis…

Skills: Robotics Engineering, Product Roadmap Strategy, Motion Planning, Control Systems, Computer Vision

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Sample Management Supervisor

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North Reading, Massachusetts, United States • On-site

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  • Full-time
  • high school, associate degree, bachelor degree
  • Medical coverage, Dental coverage, Vision coverage, 401(k) with company match, Employer-paid life insurance, AD&D insurance
  • Posted 2d ago
  • ~40 hrs/week

Responsibilities

Lead daily sample receiving and log-in operations, ensuring accurate documentation, tracking, and disposal of environmental samples. Supervise personnel and coordinate across laboratory departments to maintain quality, accreditation standards, and efficient throughput.

Requirements

Requires a high school diploma and at least 2 years of supervisory experience in a laboratory or regulated environment. Proficiency in LIMS and knowledge of chain-of-custody procedures are essential.

Full job description

Description

At SPL, the work you do matters. Our teams provide trusted energy and environmental testing and measurement solutions that protect communities, support critical infrastructure, and safeguard the environment. With a nationwide footprint and opportunities to grow across multiple locations and disciplines, SPL is a place where you can build a meaningful career and make a real-world impact.

We're looking for an experienced, hands-on Sample Management Supervisor to lead daily sample receiving and log-in operations at our environmental laboratory in Reading, PA. 

In this role, you'll lead the accurate, timely, and compliant receipt, log-in, documentation, tracking, distribution, storage, and disposal of environmental samples. You'll supervise sample management personnel, maintain chain-of-custody, quality, and accreditation requirements, and coordinate across laboratory departments to keep samples moving efficiently. The ideal candidate brings strong people-management skills, close attention to detail, and a record of improving workflow, accuracy, and service in a high-volume operation.

  

What You'll Do

  • Lead day-to-day sample receiving and log-in operations establish clear expectations, assign work, and ensure reliable coverage
  • Oversee the receipt, condition verification, log-in, labeling, documentation, routing, storage, retrieval, and disposal of incoming samples
  • Ensure strict adherence to chain-of-custody procedures, laboratory quality systems, client requirements, and applicable regulatory and accreditation standards
  • Review sample-intake records and LIMS entries for completeness and accuracy, and resolve discrepancies, hold-status issues, and sample-priority concerns
  • Monitor sample volume, departmental capacity, turnaround-time performance, and key performance indicators; adjust staffing and workflows as needed
  • Manage employee scheduling, timekeeping, work assignments, and resource allocation to maintain adequate coverage and balanced workloads
  • Coach and develop employees, provide timely performance feedback, conduct formal evaluations, and address performance or accountability concerns
  • Lead training, cross-training, and competency development to strengthen team capability and operational consistency
  • Partner with various internal teams, leadership, and departments to coordinate sample handoffs, remove bottlenecks, and resolve non-conformances
  • Use operational data and root-cause analysis to improve accuracy, efficiency, customer service, and throughput, and provide hands-on intake or log-in support when needed
  • Perform additional duties and support cross-functional initiatives as assigned

Requirements

What We're Looking For

  • High School Diploma or equivalent required; Associate's or Bachelor's Degree in a science-related field preferred
  • 2+ years of supervisory or team leadership experience within a laboratory, technical, sample management, or other regulated environment, including demonstrated success leading teams and improving high-volume operations 
  • Working knowledge of chain-of-custody procedures, sample receiving and log-in workflows, and laboratory quality, regulatory, or accreditation requirements
  • Experience with Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) and reviewing sample-intake records for accuracy
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) and general computer applications  

What We Offer

  • Competitive compensation
  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Employer-paid life, AD&D, and disability insurance
  • Paid time off, sick leave, and paid holidays
  • Paid parental leave
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Tuition reimbursement and professional development support

Work Schedule & Travel

  • Full-time, onsite position
  • Flexibility to work outside scheduled hours, including evenings or weekends, when operational or client needs require
  • Occasional travel may be required for training, meetings, or operational support

Our Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion

At SPL, we believe that a diverse team is a strong team. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, committed to creating an inclusive environment where all employees can thrive. We make all employment decisions based on qualifications, merit, and business needs, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic. We are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities or for sincerely held religious beliefs, in accordance with applicable laws. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process, please let us know.

Visa Sponsorship

At this time, SPL is not able to offer visa sponsorship for this position. We sincerely appreciate your interest and understanding, and we encourage you to explore other opportunities with us that may be a fit in the future.

Related keywords

Environmental TestingSample ManagementLIMSChain-of-CustodyLaboratory Quality SystemsAccreditation StandardsSample Log-inRoot-Cause AnalysisKPIsEnvironmental LaboratoryRegulatory ComplianceMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft WordMicrosoft Outlook

About SPL

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Energy | Environmental | Measurement

Industry
Oil and Gas
Company size
501-1,000 employees
Founded
1944
Headquarters
Houston
LinkedIn followers
8,394

SPL is a leading provider of compliance and testing services for Environmental, Energy, and other end markets. Through our ISO and NELAP certified labs, verifiable test methods, and nationally recognized scientists SPL is dedicated to ensuring accurate and defensible data to our clients and communities. By providing best-in-class laboratory, metrology, and data management services, as well as access to data in real-time, our customers are able to efficiently track and optimize their operations. At SPL, we are committed to meeting the needs of the Environmental and Energy sectors through our expansive network of laboratories and service centers. It is our mission to be your preferred partner, empowering our customers to lead the world toward a more transparent, fair, and sustainable future.

Offices: Houston, US

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How much do Science & Research jobs in North Reading, MA pay?

Based on 35 listings with disclosed salaries, most science & research jobs in North Reading, MA pay between $111k–$204k per year. Individual offers vary with seniority, company size, and specialization.

How many Science & Research jobs are open in North Reading, MA right now?

There are currently 39 open science & research positions in North Reading, MA listed on Clera. New openings are added daily as companies post roles.

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Companies currently hiring include Amazon, Teradyne, Alliance Animal Health, SPL, ALTEN Technology USA, among others. Browse the listings above to see every active employer.

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