Analytical Chemist ELISA and HPLC

Shift:

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Overview 

Seeking an Analytical Chemist to support our client's lab testing needs with some relevant laboratory experience. 

Compensation: $22.00 - 24.00 per hour

Responsibilities 

• Organizes and conducts routine analyses independently and in compliance with applicable methods, protocols, SOPs and regulatory agency guidelines
• Documents work and maintains study documentation and laboratory records
• Independently able to use and perform basic troubleshooting of laboratory equipment and software appropriate for assigned tasks, while learning to perform routine and non-routine maintenance
• Provides input and participates in project meetings
• Performs assigned workload on a daily basis and effectively completes multiple assignments.
• Contributes to a cohesive team environment and maintains a positive attitude. Plans individual workload in coordination with team members.
• Maintains a safe and clean laboratory work environment
• Understands data generated, and history of methods.
• Recognizes deviations from normal results and inform lab lead and/or management of any problems and/or deviations that may affect the integrity of the data and participates in corrective action of problems.
• Identifies problems, determines appropriate actions, and implements solutions with support or independently as appropriate.
• Able to adapt to new procedures or particular needs as directed.
• Able to identify critical steps in an assay.
• Knowledge of departmental procedures and policies
• Viewed as a resource within their team
• Conducts all activities in a safe and efficient manner
• Performs other duties as assigned

Qualifications 

• BS Degree in Chemistry or related science field with
• 0-3 years experience
• Microsoft Excel Proficient
• Independent and flexible/adaptable individual to manage multiple ongoing projects

Preferred:

• Masters Degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology or similar
• Experience with Gel Electrophoresis
• Experience with Cloning
• Experience with Aseptic Technique
• Experience with HPLC
• Experience with ELISA method development and techniques
• Experience with PCR
• Mammalian Cell Culture experience
• Familiarity with statistical data analysis
• Experience troubleshooting equipment would be beneficial
• Experience with electronic notebook upkeep

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Benefits
When you join Pace®, you commit to work that makes a positive impact on our communities and our world. We commit to supporting you with benefits and perks that make a positive impact on your life. Full-time roles are eligible for our comprehensive benefits program which includes competitive salaries, medical, dental vision, 401K retirement savings plan (100% vested immediately in the employer match), life, disability and voluntary benefits, paid time off for holiday, sick and vacation days, HSA, wellness program, flexible spending accounts, tuition reimbursement, Employee Assistance program, parental leave, optional legal coverage and ID theft.

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