Laboratory Technologist (Medical Technologist / Lab Scientist)

Labcorp•Greenfield, IN

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Labcorp is a global leader in diagnostic testing and drug development solutions, helping healthcare providers, researchers, and patients make informed decisions that advance care. Join us in our mission to improve health and improve lives. We have an excellent opportunity for a Laboratory Technologist to join our Clinical Pathology team dedicated to Early Development Animal Research studies in Greenfield, IN.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in chemistry, biology, biochemistry, medical laboratory science, clinical laboratory science, biotechnology, biomedical science, toxicology, or related science field
One year training and/or experience working in hospital or similar laboratory performing clinical laboratory testing

Nice To Haves

1 or more years of experience working in hospital, clinical, research or pharmaceutical laboratory setting
Comfortable working with samples that have come for animal research
Candidates do not need to hold ASCP or AMT certification to be considered
Training is provided to support success in the role

Responsibilities

Performs established procedures for non-clinical testing as required in all assigned laboratory disciplines and is responsible for analyzing specimens whose results are then reported to the pharmaceutical company.
Responsible for analyzing animal specimens in conjunction with early development drug studies
Document and resolve any specimen discrepancies. Notify laboratory management when specimen discrepancies are not resolved.
Evaluates and solves problems related to the collection and processing of specimens.
Ensure the validity of test results through the performance of established quality control procedures.
Interpret quality control results according to established departmental procedures.
Resolve routine and non-routine assay problems.
Prepare workstation and instrumentation for the assigned testing
Operate instruments to perform testing in accordance with established written procedures.
Receive, open and place in service all reagents according to SOPs.
Prepare and properly label reagents and document according to SOPs.
Process and ship samples according to study specific instructions.
Perform maintenance on instruments and equipment daily, weekly, monthly, and document.