Operations Scientist I - LCMS BioA

Job Summary:

Independently analyzes biological or chemical samples for various compounds and components.

Essential Job Duties:

These statements are intended to describe the general nature of the job and are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills and duties.

* Independently organizes and conducts routine analyses of samples in compliance with applicable methods, protocols, SOPs, and regulatory agency guidelines.

* Documents work, maintains study documentation and laboratory records according to appropriate regulatory documentation practices. Also can perform QC review of data.

* Independently operates laboratory equipment, including system set up and general maintenance as directed by SOP.

* May provide input and participate in project meetings. This can include planning, monitoring, and guiding project work by effectively utilizing personnel and resources for timely completion of assigned projects.

* Informs Study Director, Lead Scientist, and/or management of any problems or deviations that may affect integrity of the data; participates in corrective action of problems.

* Contributes to a cohesive team environment. Plans individual assigned workload on a daily basis in coordination with team members, can effectively manage multiple assignments.

* Identifies technical issues and proactively communicates them to the study team. Is capable of performing troubleshooting experiments.

* Provides ideas, supports, and participates in process improvement initiatives.

* Maintains a clean and safe laboratory work environment. Demonstrates understanding of Health and Safety compliance by ensuring that policies/SOPs and training are up to date.

* May train or assist less experienced staff.

* Participates in client visits as needed.

* Performs other related duties as assigned.

Experience:

Minimum Required:

* 2-4 years related or relevant laboratory experience.

* Familiar with the use of standard laboratory equipment (e.g., balances, pipettes, centrifuges).

* Experience with analytical instrumentation and LIMS is desired. (e.g. UPLC, HPLC, LC-MC/MS).

* Good communication skills.

Education/Qualifications/Certifications and Licenses:

Recommended:

* Bachelors of Science/Arts (BS/BA) degree in Chemistry, Biology, or related scientific field.

* Relevant laboratory experience may be substituted for education. Bioanalytical experience is preferred.

* Ability to perform basic computer skills (e.g., Word, Excel).

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