LCMS Method Development Scientist III

Labcorp • Indianapolis, IN

2d • $62,000 - $155,000

About The Position

Labcorp is a global, world-leading Life Science Contract Research Organization that provides dedicated and fully comprehensive laboratory testing and drug development services to the pharmaceutical industry. At Labcorp, we offer opportunities to work on diverse, challenging projects with bright, interesting colleagues while building a flexible and rewarding career. We put our trust in science and in one another and this is your chance to become part of a team that helps to bring the miracles of medicine to market sooner. Labcorp has helped pharmaceutical and biotech companies develop one-third of all prescription medicines on the market today. Currently, we are seeking an LCMS Method Development Scientist III to join our bioanalytical team in Indianapolis, IN. As a Method Development Scientist, you will perform method development for a variety of molecules and in a variety of species/matrices. You will be the scientific lead in troubleshooting and in supporting activities in other groups, and you will serve as the scientific expert to the broader business.

Requirements

• PhD in analytical chemistry, or equivalent degree, with 2 years of related experience. Relevant experience may be substituted for education.
• Experience and knowledge of analytical instrumentation (e.g. - HPLC, LC/MS/MS).
• Proven track record of analytical method development.
• Skilled in conducting research, compiling data, data interpretation, and writing reports according to regulatory requirements.
• Skilled in performing scientific presentations and preparing scientific publications.
• Knowledge of laboratory automation software, system software, and Microsoft applications.
• Effective oral and written communication skills.

Nice To Haves

• Working experience with oligo, ADC etc method development is highly desired.

Responsibilities

• Undertakes original research that includes developing and confirming highly sensitive, reliable assay methodologies for the rapid and accurate analysis of pharmaceuticals in biological fluids and tissues.
• Performs complex analytical methods on biological matrices, often involving problem solving situations.
• Applies and interprets scientific theories, concepts, techniques, and regulatory requirements in bioanalytical and mass spectrometry studies and accepts leadership role in developing scientific approaches.
• Acts as research scientist, in a team work setting, for technical direction on complex bioanalytical and mass spectrometry projects.
• Responds to unscheduled deadlines, client needs, crises, etc. without neglecting other duties.
• Produces reports for reliable, sensitive, and validated methods of analyses.
• Authors scientific papers which are published in peer reviewed journals.
• Participates in client visits.
• Contributes to long-range planning and technical policies of the department.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Employees regularly scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week are eligible for comprehensive benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD, 401(k), Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time Off (FTO), Tuition Reimbursement and Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
• Casual, PRN & Part Time employees regularly scheduled to work less than 20 hours are eligible to participate in the 401(k) Plan only.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees