What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lab Analyst position at Labcorp?
Labcorp Drug Development, the world’s most comprehensive drug development company, dedicated to improving healthcare and improving lives. Our unique perspectives, built from decades of scientific expertise and precision delivery of the largest volume of drug development data in the world, along with our innovative technology solutions, help our clients identify new approaches and anticipate tomorrow’s challenges as they evolve.
As part of Global Immunology and Immunotoxicology (I&I) department, provide support to Safety Assessment (SA), and standalone studies over a wide range of Immunology and Immunotoxicology platforms, supporting enhanced solutions based approach to Clients requests.
The jobholder has specific scientific responsibilities, which include participating in all procedures in the operational areas of I&I. These include sample analysis, data review, metrology and general Laboratory support duties. The jobholder will assist with a variety of projects within the department. The jobholder will assist Management and other scientists in key aspects of internal training and development activities.
Essential Job Duties:
- Conducts routine and non-routine sample analysis in compliance with GLP, applicable methods, protocols, SOPs, and regulatory agency guidelines.
- Documents work and maintains study documentation and laboratory records.
- Performs routine and non-routine maintenance on general equipment.
- Provides input and participates in project meetings.
- Reports any difficulties, unexpected findings and/or deviations that may affect the integrity of the data to Study Director/Manager, Principal Investigator/Contributing Scientist and/or management of and participates in corrective action of problems.
- Displays understanding of theory and ability to set up and perform practical requirements for routine and non-routine assays and for the instruments used
- Develops working knowledge to assist in performing validations of various Immunotoxicology assays.
- Maintains awareness and compliance with all safety directives and safety procedures in accordance with the regulations.
- Accepts responsibility in ensuring clean and safe laboratory work environment.
- Support training and assists less experienced staff, prioritize workloads on a daily basis contributing to a team environment and culture of care.
- Ensures that chemicals and reagents in use, are correctly labelled and associated documentation is available.
- Participates in process improvement initiatives.
- Participates in client visits/audits as required.
- Builds competency in a comprehensive range of I&I procedures.
- Develops knowledge to assist in writing text for methods or protocols.
- Fully participate in Performance Management Systems
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
Requirements:
- BS degree in life science such as chemistry, microbiology, etc.
- Bench top lab experience preferred.
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. For more detailed information, please click here.
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