Medical Technologist I

Inotiv•Gaithersburg, MD

5d•$26

About The Position

Inotiv is a growing contemporary drug discovery and development company where we “Play to Win” in an industry rich with opportunity. Together, we face challenges and together we win in the delivery of world-class drug discovery and development solutions that impact the health and well-being of people all over the world. There’s an opportunity for everyone at all phases of a career, each individual’s unique skill set has an impact on the work we conduct. If you have the talent and desire to impact the quality of people’s lives, we have the career opportunities to make it happen. Join us in embracing research and science to impact the health and well-being of people all over the world. Salary will be commensurate with experience and responsibilities. Benefits include health and dental coverage, short- and long-term disability, paid time off, paid parental leave, 401K, and more! Inotiv is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is our policy to provide a fair and equal employment opportunity to all persons, regardless of age, race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, disability, national origin, veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by law. This policy governs all aspects of employment, including selection, job assignment, compensation, discipline, termination and access to benefits and training. At Inotiv, our people are our greatest asset. We are committed to equality, opportunity, and diversity, and treating our colleagues with the dignity and respect they deserve. We strive to ensure that our people achieve their full potential, and that they enjoy a rewarding career with us. Introduce yourself to our recruiters and we'll get in touch if there's a role that seems like a good match. We’re looking for people who will help us grow and support our shared purpose: to help our clients discover and develop life-changing therapies for people around the world. As a leading contract research organization (CRO), Inotiv supports discovery and nonclinical development through investigational new drug (IND) and beyond. By leveraging our deep expertise and scientific capabilities, we help you increase efficiency, improve data, and reduce the cost of taking new drugs to market. By providing critical research models and related services, we help researchers realize the full potential of their R&D projects, all while working together to build a healthier and safer world. We hope you consider our opportunities and a future with Inotiv!

Requirements

B.S. or B.A. preferred.
Experience with sample analysis in Clinical Chemistry, Hematology, Coagulation and Urinalysis.
Adherence to laboratory health and safety
Adherence to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
Adherence to applicable company policies and guidelines
Adherence to federal and/or local regulations as applicable
Ability to multi-task and participate in multiple nonclinical research studies concurrently.
Ability to produce high quality data while working under the pressure of strict deadlines.
Work requires passing pulmonary function test, annual physical and the use of other PPE (personal protective equipment)

Nice To Haves

ASCP certification or equivalent is preferred.
Knowledge of Good Laboratory Practices (GLP) preferred.

Responsibilities

Proficiency in the operation of laboratory’s instruments for analysis of biological samples collected from laboratory animals for standard panels of clinical chemistry, hematology, coagulation and urinalysis.
Maintenance and QC of laboratory instruments and equipment according to SOP.
Perform manual methods such as blood smear review, manual reticulocyte count, and urine microscopic examination.
Records observations and collects data via data capture systems, and/or hand generated forms in accordance with GLPs, SOPs, and protocol.
Independently reviews data, performs laboratory QC and identifies potential problems.
Communicates with the study directors and in-life technicians regarding sample quality.
Performs general laboratory support functions such as supply inventory, shipping procedures, administration of computer systems or data maintenance.