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Plans and directs activities of chemical laboratory in
industrial, research, governmental, or other organization:
Plans, coordinates, and directs programs for research, proudct
development, improvement of manufacturing processes; or for
analysis and testing of substances to support criminal
investigations, to detect toxins, or to verify composition of
manufactured and agricultural products, and natural resources,
such as air, soil, and water. Coordinates research and analysis
activities according to applicable government regulations,
manufacturing processes, or other considerations, and apporves
modification of formulas, standards, specifications, and
processes. Reviews research, testing, quality control, and
ohter operational reports to ensure that quality standards,
efficiency, and schedules are met. Interprets resluts of
laboratory activities to laboratory personnel, management, and
professional and technical societies, and prepares reports and
technical papers. May prepare and administer budgets. May advise
and assist in obtaining patents for products, processes, or
equipment.
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