Analytical Chemist (ELISA)
About The Position
Seeking an Analytical Chemist to support client lab testing needs with relevant laboratory experience. The role involves organizing and conducting routine analyses independently, documenting work, maintaining study documentation and laboratory records, and troubleshooting laboratory equipment and software. The position requires performing assigned workload daily, contributing to a positive team environment, and maintaining a safe laboratory work environment. The chemist will be responsible for understanding data, recognizing deviations, and participating in corrective actions. Adaptability to new procedures and identification of critical assay steps are important. The role is viewed as a resource within the team, conducting all activities safely and efficiently.
Requirements
- BS Degree in Chemistry or related science field
- 0-3 years experience
- Microsoft Excel Proficient
- Independent and flexible/adaptable individual to manage multiple ongoing projects
Nice To Haves
- Experience with Gel Electrophoresis
- Experience with Cloning
- Experience with Aseptic Technique
- Experience with ELISA method development and techniques
- Experience with PCR
- Mammalian Cell Culture experience
- Familiarity with statistical data analysis
- Experience troubleshooting equipment would be beneficial
- Experience with electronic notebook upkeep
Responsibilities
- Organizes and conducts routine analyses independently and in compliance with applicable methods, protocols, SOPs and regulatory agency guidelines
- Documents work and maintains study documentation and laboratory records
- Independently able to use and perform basic troubleshooting of laboratory equipment and software appropriate for assigned tasks, while learning to perform routine and non-routine maintenance
- Provides input and participates in project meetings
- Performs assigned workload on a daily basis and effectively completes multiple assignments
- Contributes to a cohesive team environment and maintains a positive attitude
- Plans individual workload in coordination with team members
- Maintains a safe and clean laboratory work environment
- Understands data generated, and history of methods
- Recognizes deviations from normal results and inform lab lead and/or management of any problems and/or deviations that may affect the integrity of the data and participates in corrective action of problems
- Identifies problems, determines appropriate actions, and implements solutions with support or independently as appropriate
- Able to adapt to new procedures or particular needs as directed
- Able to identify critical steps in an assay
- Conducts all activities in a safe and efficient manner
- Performs other duties as assigned
Benefits
- Competitive salaries
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- 401K retirement savings plan (100% vested immediately in the employer match)
- Life
- Disability
- Voluntary benefits
- Paid time off for holiday, sick and vacation days
- HSA
- Wellness program
- Flexible spending accounts
- Tuition reimbursement
- Employee Assistance program
- Parental leave
- Optional legal coverage
- ID theft
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
