Lab Technician II: LC-MS/MS & GC-MS Specialist

Simple Laboratories; Harwood Heights (IL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Simple Laboratories is seeking a full-time Lab Technician II at our Harwood Heights headquarters. The role performs routine and analytical testing to ensure accurate data for clients, supporting sample processing, data recording, and equipment maintenance.

The position involves operating LC-MS/MS and GC-MS instruments, interpreting results, and maintaining quality controls in a regulated environment. Training and guidance to junior staff are expected as part of core laboratory operations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required or equivalent per local regulatory requirements.
• Prior GC/MS and LC/MS experience required.
• Experience with clinical test methods is advantagous.

Responsibilities

• Perform complex testing on patient specimens using LC-MS/MS, GC-MS, and immunoassays
• Accurately interpret, verify, and report test results in accordance with protocols and guidelines
• Assist in method development, optimization, and validation of new clinical tests
• Maintain daily, weekly, and monthly maintenance on laboratory equipment
• Verify chain of custody documents and calibrations, ensure quality controls
• Provide technical assistance to ensure smooth workflow and training of junior staff

Education

Bachelor's degree in Biology, Chemistry, Medical Laboratory Science or Medical Technology (or equivalent per local regs)

Tools

LC-MS/MS

GC-MS

Job description

Simple Laboratories is seeking a full-time Lab Technician II at our Harwood Heights headquarters. The role performs routine and analytical testing to ensure accurate data for clients, supporting sample processing, data recording, and equipment maintenance.

The position involves operating LC-MS/MS and GC-MS instruments, interpreting results, and maintaining quality controls in a regulated environment. Training and guidance to junior staff are expected as part of core laboratory operations.