Associate Chemist - Mass Spectrometry

Labcorp; Burlington (NC); On-site; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Associate Chemist to join their Mass Spectrometry team in Burlington, NC. This dynamic role offers the opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment focused on improving health outcomes. As an Associate Chemist, you will be responsible for reviewing and certifying LC/MS data, conducting analyses, and ensuring quality control. With a commitment to professional development, this position provides a pathway for growth in a supportive team atmosphere. If you possess a strong technical background and a passion for laboratory science, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Plan

PTO/FTO

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in chemical or biological sciences required.
• 2+ years of clinical laboratory testing experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Review and certify LC/MS data using Analyst and Ascent software.
• Conduct qualitative and quantitative analyses on samples.

Skills

Laboratory Information Systems

Chromatographic Data Review

Technical Proficiency

Attention to Detail

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Teamwork

Independent Work

Education

Bachelor's degree in Chemical Sciences

CLIA & State Requirements

Tools

Analyst Software

Ascent Software

Job description

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Are you an experienced Medical Lab Professional seeking a new challenge? LabCorp is looking for candidates to join our Mass Spectrometry team as an Associate Chemist in Burlington, NC. This role involves working in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment, contributing to our mission: “Improving Health, Improving Lives”.

Work Schedule

3rd shift, Thursday-Sunday, 10:00 pm - 8:30 am. Position is eligible for a 15% shift differential.

Benefits

Employees working 20+ hours per week are eligible for comprehensive benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD, 401(k), PTO or FTO, Tuition Reimbursement, and Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Part-time employees working less than 20 hours are eligible for the 401(k) plan only.

Job Responsibilities

1. Review and certify LC/MS data using Analyst and Ascent software.
2. Determine data acceptability and upload results.
3. Verify calibration, quality controls, and patient data up to result entry.
4. Perform minor troubleshooting and instrument prep of LC/MS systems.
5. Learn department operations and procedures under supervision.
6. Conduct qualitative and quantitative analyses on samples and participate in developing new procedures.
7. Perform technical procedures following SOPs.
8. Make technical decisions regarding testing and troubleshooting.
9. Evaluate data for accuracy, identify, and correct errors.
10. Guide technical staff in analysis and interpretation of results.
11. Assist with training new employees.
12. Perform preventive maintenance and quality control.
13. Replenish testing supplies as needed.

Minimum Requirements

1. Bachelor's degree in chemical, biological sciences, or related field, or meet CLIA & State requirements.
2. At least 2 years of clinical laboratory testing experience.
3. Experience with Chromatographic Data Review preferred.
4. Strong technical proficiency and scientific knowledge.
5. Understanding of laboratory functions and ability to exercise judgment.
6. Proficiency with computers and laboratory information systems.
7. Attention to detail, communication, and organizational skills.
8. Ability to work independently and in a team.
9. Able to pass a color vision test.
10. Flexibility for overtime or shift changes.

If you're looking for growth and professional development, apply today! Labcorp is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to inclusion and diversity. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, religion, or other protected characteristics.