Scientist

West Sacramento, California

LanceSoft Inc
Job Expired - Click here to search for similar jobs
Exact Schedule - M-F 7am-4pm, OT is possible, temp to perm possible

Pay range: $35-$42/hr.

Job Description:

Performs routine and complex laboratory analyses

Assists in the development and verification of test methodologies for the use in the laboratory

Ensures instruments and equipment in the lab are functioning properly and maintained by performing or arranging scheduled maintenance

Utilizes good documentation practices (GDPs) and follows laboratory quality control and quality assurance policies

Complies with safety policies and procedures

Complies with QC and QA policies and procedures

May train other employees

Qualifications and Experience

A BS degree in Biological Sciences from an accredited college or university

Minimum of 3 years of direct experience in laboratory testing for the specialties performed by the Life Technologies Clinical services Lab is required

Skills

Use of computer systems for data entry, retrieval, and analyses involving word processing programs, spreadsheets containing data analyses, and complex computer driven instrumentation

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Ability to problem solve highly complex analyses

Strong analytical skills

Strong understanding of good laboratory practices and regulatory compliance

Working Conditions

May handle highly infectious agents and hazardous chemicals.

Sit or stand for long periods of time while using equipment and specimen handling and/or for computer work.

Bend or twist to reach into lower cabinets and drawers and squat or kneel to remove or store supplies stored on lower shelves.

Stretch or over-the-head arm movements to reach into high cabinets and shelves to remove or store supplies.

Ability to lift 40 lbs.

Visual requirements to distinguish colors for analysis; and auditory requirements to hear timers on equipment.

Fine hand manipulation is required to operate equipment, manipulate and pipette specimens.

Work is mainly laboratory-based with some time spent in the office writing up experiments, validation documents, and standard operating procedures

Date Posted: 20 May 2024
Job Expired - Click here to search for similar jobs