LAB TECH SR. – 3RD SHIFT

Planet Pharma; Santa Rosa (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

Planet Pharma in Santa Rosa, CA is seeking a Lab Tech Sr. for a 3rd shift contract position in our analytical chemistry lab. You will read SOPs, identify samples, verify batch sequences, process instrument data, and generate reports to support release and certification.

You’ll review GC/MS and LC/MS/MS data, transcribe results to LIS, and maintain custody documentation while ensuring safety. Ideal candidates hold a bachelor’s in chemistry or related field and have at least one year in an

Qualifications

• A bachelor’s degree in chemistry, analytical chemistry, or a related field.
• At least one year of experience working in an analytical lab.
• The ability to work safely with biological specimens, chemicals, equipment, and instruments.

Responsibilities

• Read, understand, and follow written Standard Operating Procedures.
• Correctly identify analyzed samples and verify the accuracy of sequence for each batch.
• Process acquired instrument data and generate appropriate reports.
• Conduct the first review of GC/MS and/or LC/MS/MS analytical data by each assay SOP.
• Transcribe or upload results to the LIS for final review and certification.
• Maintain proper and adequate Chain of Custody batch documentation.
• Communication with supervisors and prompt escalation of emerging challenges; maintain a safe environment.

Skills

Attention to detail

Safety awareness

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or related field

Tools

GC/MS

LC/MS/MS

Job description

Lab Tech Sr. - 3rd Shift

Location: Santa Rosa, CA

Category: Scientific

Country: United States

Employment: Contract

Worksite: On-Site

What You’ll Work On

• Read, understand, and follow written Standard Operating Procedures
• Correctly identify analyzed samples and verify the accuracy of sequence for each batch
• Process acquired instrument data and generate appropriate reports
• Conduct the first review of GC/MS and/or LC/MS/MS analytical data by each assay SOP
• Transcribe or upload results to the LIS for final review and certification
• Maintain proper and adequate Chain of Custody batch documentation
• Communication with supervisors and prompt escalation of emerging challenges * Maintain and promote a safe healthful environment for self and co-workers

Required Qualifications

• A bachelor’s degree in chemistry, analytical chemistry, or a related field
• At least one year of experience working in an analytical lab.
• The ability to work safely with biological specimens, chemicals, equipment, and instruments.

Pay ranges 20-22.50/hr based on experience

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We welcome and encourage applications from all qualified candidates regardless of race, sex, gender identity or expression, disability, age, religion or belief, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws and regulations. It is our policy not to discriminate against any applicant or employee, and we are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and respectful work environment across all locations in which we operate. We believe that diversity, equity, and inclusion are fundamental to our mission and enhance our ability to serve clients globally. If you have a disability or require any reasonable accommodations during the application or interview process, please inform your recruiter or contact us(opens in new tab) directly so that we can explore the appropriate arrangements.