Operations Scientist I

Labcorp • Indianapolis, IN

1d • $24 - $27 • Onsite

About The Position

Explore research careers and be a part of something bigger as an Operations Scientist I in our Bioanalytical Lab in Indianapolis, IN! Labcorp Drug Development helps to develop new drugs, medical devices and diagnostics. Your role is vital to improving the health of family, friends and animals. As a Operations Scientist I in Bioanalytical Services you will be part of a cohesive team and conduct routine analysis on biological and chemical samples in compliance with applicable methods, protocols, SOPs, and regulatory agency guidelines for multiple studies. Immunochemistry Operations Scientist Job Responsibilities:

Requirements

• 2-4 years related or relevant laboratory experience required
• Ability to perform basic computer skills (e.g., Word, Excel)
• Familiar with the use of standard laboratory equipment (e.g., balances, pipettes, centrifuges)
• Experience with analytical instrumentation
• Knowledgeable on a variety of study types, analysis procedures and methodology
• Able to effectively communicate, both verbally and in writing

Nice To Haves

• Bachelors degree in Chemistry/Biology or related scientific field
• Experience with analytical instrumentation
• LIMS is desired
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to handle multiple projects in various stages at once
• Ability to handle a fast paced environment
• GLP Documentation skills and/or knowledge

Responsibilities

• Conduct ELISA assays independently at least four days per week
• Communicate with project managers, lead scientists, and supervisor on projects daily/weekly
• Provide detailed sample analysis and inventory updates to project managers and lead scientists to ensure projects meet agreed upon timelines
• Order reagents for projects as needed
• Document work and maintain study documentation and laboratory records.
• Assist in writing text for reports, methods or protocols.
• Assist in setting up and performing method development and validation of various analytes in a variety of matrices.
• Set up, operate and perform routine and non-routine maintenance on general equipment.
• Attend and participate in project meetings.
• Perform QC review of data.
• Plan assigned workload on a daily basis and effectively schedule multiple assignments.
• Support process improvement initiatives.
• Maintain a clean and safe laboratory work environment.
• Participate in client visits as needed.

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: Entry Level