Job Overview: Authority on a variety of analytical techniques and methodologies.
Implements new techniques and instrumentation to improve bioanalytical operations.
Accepts leadership role in troubleshooting and solving challenging bioanalytical problems.
Undertakes independent development of analytical methods for validation assays using a variety of analytical techniques for multidisciplined studies to generate results, solve problems, and interpret data of a scientific nature.
Applies and interprets scientific theories, concepts, techniques, and regulatory requirements in bioanalytical and mass spectrometry studies and helps to develop scientific approaches.
Responds to unscheduled deadlines, client needs, crises, etc.
without neglecting other duties.
Independently sets up, maintains, operates and performs routine and non-routine maintenance on general equipment, including problem identification and resolution.
Manages and drives the evaluation of new equipment.
Promotes a cohesive team environment.
Monitors, evaluates, and reviews the scientific performance of assays.
Assists with the generation of scientific papers, which are published in peer reviewed journals, and presented in scientific meetings.
Performs scientific mentoring activities (e.g.; training study specific techniques, assisting with complex analytical work/problem solving, and presenting technique seminars).
Contributes to long-range planning and technical policies of the department.
Effectively interacts with internal/external clients, as needed.
Contributes to long-range planning and technical policies of the department.
Performs other related duties as assigned.
Education/Qualifications: BS/BA degree in science plus at least 5-7 years of previous laboratory experience.
Relevant experience may be substituted for education.
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Effective communication (verbal and written), presentation and interpersonal skills.
Experience: Proven track record of troubleshooting HPLC and LC/MS/MS technologies.
Familiar with the use of standard laboratory equipment.
Experience and knowledge of analytical instrumentation (e.g., – HPLC, GC, LC/MS/MS).
Skilled in performing scientific presentation and preparing scientific publications.
Knowledge of laboratory automation software, system software, and Microsoft applications.
Effective oral and written communication skills