Senior Technical Specialist, Instrumentation

Altasciences; Harleysville (PA); Presencial; USD 85 000 - 110 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Health Insurance

401(k)/RRSP with Employer Match

Paid Vacation and Holidays

Paid Sick and Bereavement Leave

Employee Assistance & Telehealth

Telework when applicable

Training & Development Programs

Employee Referral Bonus Program

Annual Performance Review

Resumo da oferta

Altasciences is seeking a Senior Technical Specialist, Instrumentation to maintain and calibrate HPLC systems and mass spectrometers, manage parts inventory, and schedule preventive maintenance.

The role includes coaching technicians, ensuring compliance with SOPs/GLPs, and participating in technology evaluations and protocol reviews. Fluency in English and strong documentation skills are essential; ability to handle heavy equipment and troubleshoot complex systems is required.

Qualificações

• College or university degree in Chemistry or related field.
• At least 5 years of relevant experience with chromatographic equipment.
• Extensive hands-on experience with chromatographic systems and detectors.
• Strong understanding of SOPs and FDA-GLP guidelines.
• Experience calibrating, maintaining, and troubleshooting lab instrumentation.

Responsabilidades

• Perform tuning of mass spectrometric detectors.
• Carry out preventive maintenance of HPLC systems and MS detectors.
• Troubleshoot and repair complex HPLC/MS malfunctions.
• Manage inventory of consumables and parts for chromatographic systems.
• Coordinate maintenance scheduling, tuning, calibration, and repair of equipment.
• Provide coaching and mentorship to Instrument Service Technicians.

Conhecimentos

Chromatography equipment

SOP knowledge

Problem solving

Communication skills

MS Office familiarity

Formação académica

Chemistry degree

Ferramentas

MS-Office

Analyst

Outlook

Descrição da oferta de emprego

About The Role
The Senior Technical Specialist, Instrumentation is responsible for performing maintenance and preventative maintenance of HPLC systems and mass spectrometric detectors. He is also responsible for the inventory, maintenance scheduling, tuning and calibration of chromatographic equipment. Senior Technical Specialist, Instrumentation also provides coaching, training, and mentorship for Technical Specialist, Instrumentation and laboratory employees.

What You’ll Do Here

• Perform tuning of the mass spectrometric detectors.

• Perform preventative maintenance procedures of HPLC systems and mass spectrometric detectors.

• Troubleshoot and repair complex HPLC and mass spectrometric (MS) malfunctions.

• Person in charge of the inventory of consumables and parts of the chromatographic systems.

• Person responsible for scheduling chromatographic equipment maintenance, tuning, calibration, calibration and repair.

• Coaching, training, and mentorship for Instrument Service Technicians.

• Provide his technical expertise as part of the event resolution.

• Conduct all work in compliance with SOPs, GLPs, and observe all company guidelines and policies.

• Respecting Health and Safety standards in terms of personal protection, laboratory maintenance, and work procedures.

• Train laboratory employees on HPLC and MS equipment.

• Participate in the evaluation and implementation of new technologies.

• Participate and perform duties such as writing SOR and reviewing IQ/OQ protocols.

• Review and approve paperwork if needed

What You’ll Need to Succeed

• Ideally a College Degree or University Degree in Chemistry.

• At least 5 years of relevant experience.

• Must possess extensive hands-on experience with chromatographic equipment.

• Must have understanding of the general SOPs applicable to instrumentation and in depth knowledge of FDA-GLP.

• Extensive experience on calibration, maintenance and repair of laboratory equipment, and/or instrumentation troubleshooting, in the medical and/or pharmaceutical fields is mandatory.

• Attentive to details.

• Manual dexterity.

• Capable of handling heavy equipment.

• Must possess strong technical problem-solving skills.

• Ability to prioritize.

• Good organizational and communication skills (especially written).

• Able to function with minimal supervision.

• Fluent in English. Knowledgeable of ISO guidelines.

• GLP minded.

• Customer service oriented.

• Software: MS-Office, Analyst, Outlook.

What We Offer** **

Altasciences offers a wide variety of benefits to help our employees live healthy and fulfilling lives both at and outside of work.

Altasciences’ Benefits Package Includes

• Health/Dental/Vision Insurance Plans

• 401(k)/RRSP with Employer Match

• Paid Vacation and Holidays

• Paid Sick and Bereavement Leave

• Employee Assistance & Telehealth Programs

• Telework when applicable

Altasciences’ Incentive Programs Include:

• Training & Development Programs

• Employee Referral Bonus Program

• Annual Performance Review

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