Pre - Certifying Scientist - Indianapolis

Location: Indianapolis

We are seeking a self-motivated Pre-Certifying Lab Technician to join our Lab Operations team in Indianapolis, IN. In this role you would be responsible for loading samples analyzing initial results of various drug testing analyses, following procedures for handling inconsistent or indeterminable results, and preparing documentation to align with chain of custody requirements. This role also performs maintenance on platforms used for confirmatory results including but not limited to: preparation of solutions, troubleshooting, cleaning, and additional maintenance.

Shift: Four weekdays plus every Saturday. Shift times may vary and will be discussed during the interview process

Salary:
To be discussed during the interview process

Primary Responsibilities Loading prepared samples onto confirmation equipment

Initial review of confirmation data from Liquid Chromatography Tandem Mass Spectrometer (LC/MS/MS) instrumentation

Provide feedback to maintenance team on assay integrity and performance

Perform start up and daily maintenance of LC/MS/MS equipment

Perform minor troubleshooting of LC/MS/MS equipment as needed

Applies knowledge and skills to produce quality work and facilitate meeting turnaround time goals

Responsible for meeting minimum productivity requirements

Directs efforts towards production areas that need assistance

Assist with new technology

Collaborate with co-workers, managers and other supervisors to solve work-related problems within or between departments; answering and resolving questions/issues daily

Follow work schedules, assignments, and production sequences to meet production goals, respond to fluctuating workloads, and improve quality and productivity of laboratory operations

Qualifications

Possess a bachelor’s degree in a science field (Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biology, Microbiology, Pre-med (Biomed), Forensics & Toxicology), required

Experience as a senior lab tech or analysis, preferred

Knowledge of Agilent Laboratory Information Systems software, preferred

Data entry skills via a keyboard (alpha and numeric) required

Strong eye-hand coordination

Ability to handle a high-volume environment while maintaining the highest level of quality, required

Benefits

Cordant supports our employees by providing a comprehensive benefits package to eligible staff (per state regulations) that includes:
Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA), Health Savings Accounts (HSA) Paid Time Off (PTO) accruing on day 1, Volunteer Time Off (VTO), Paid Holidays, 401(k) with Company Match, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Short Term and Long-Term Disability (STD/LTD) and Company Paid Basic Life Insurance.
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