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Research Associate Scientist (Validation)-Immunochemistry

Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings (Covance)

Chantilly, Virginia, United States

<h2>Job Overview:</h2><p style="margin: 0px;"> </p><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'times new roman', times; color: #000000;"><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI',sans-serif;">We have an excellent opportunity for someone to join our <strong>Immunochemistry Study Team </strong><strong>in</strong> <strong>Chantilly, VA</strong>. Lapcorp Drug Development's work in developing new pharmaceutical solutions has an incredible impact on millions of lives worldwide. Be a part of this life-saving work and help improve patients' lives while growing your career.</span></span></p><p style="margin: 0px;"> </p><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'times new roman', times; color: #000000;">As a <strong>Research Associate Scientist (Validation),</strong> you will analyze biological or chemical samples and/or develop/validate methodologies for various compounds and components in compliance with standard operating procedures (SOPs) and regulatory agency guidelines.</span></p><p style="margin: 0px;"> </p><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'times new roman', times; color: #000000;"> </span></p><p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><strong><em><u><span style="color: black; font-family: 'Verdana',sans-serif;">The Role: </span></u></em></strong></p><p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><span style="color: black; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;">Develops/validates methodologies for various compounds and components in compliance with appropriate SOPs and regulatory agency guidelines.</span></p><ul><li style="color: black;"><span style="color: black; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;">Experience with use and trouble shooting of analytical equipment is desired.</span></li><li style="color: black; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="color: black; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;">Experience with LIMS system</span></li><li style="color: black; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="color: black; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;">At least 3 years of validation experience</span></li><li style="color: black; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="color: black; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;">Basic knowledge of computers and software programs</span></li><li style="color: black; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="color: black; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;">Experience in troubleshooting assays</span></li><li style="color: black; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="color: black; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;">Effective communication (verbal and written), presentation and interpersonal skills.</span></li><li style="color: black; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;">At least 3 years’ experience in method validation working on various immunoassay platforms</li><li style="color: black; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;">Independently sets up, maintains, operates, and performs routine and non-routine maintenance on general equipment, including problem identification and resolution.</li><li style="color: black; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;">Performs and sets up method development and validation of various analytes in a variety of matrices with little or no supervision.</li><li style="color: black; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;">Effectively plans and utilizes personnel and resources for timely completion of assigned projects.</li><li style="color: black; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;">Is a technical resource for the department (trouble shooting, method development, method transfer, and qualifications)</li><li style="color: black; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;">Has worked on cell-based assays</li><li style="color: black; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;">Acts as a project leader, overseeing a small group of technical staff, with minimal supervision.</li><li style="color: black; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;">Can independently review, organize, and evaluate data.</li><li style="color: black; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;">Maintains a clean and safe laboratory work environment.</li><li style="color: black; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;">Performs other related lab duties as assigned.</li><li style="color: black; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;">Participates in process improvement initiatives.</li><li style="color: black; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;">Participates in client visits as needed, assists in communicating technical information.</li><li style="color: black; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;">Assists in evaluation of new technologies or techniques. </li></ul><p style="margin: 0px;"> </p><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'times new roman', times; color: #000000;"><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI',sans-serif;">Labcorp Drug Development is a global, world-leading Life Sciences Contract Research Organization that provides dedicated and fully comprehensive laboratory testing and drug development services to the pharmaceutical industry.</span><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI',sans-serif;"><br /><br />At Labcorp Drug Development, we offer opportunities to work on diverse, challenging projects with bright, interesting colleagues while building a flexible and rewarding career. We put our trust in science and in one another. This is your chance to become part of a team that helps to bring medicine to market sooner, as Labcorp Drug Development has helped pharmaceutical and biotech companies develop one-third of all prescriptions medicines in the market today.</span></span></p><p style="margin: 0px;"> </p><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times;"><em><strong><span style="font-size: 12pt;">LabCorp Drug Development’s People Philosophy creates an exciting and productive environment where career skills are challenged and sharpened, and where we attract, retain and reward the best and brightest people. We are poised for exceptional growth as an organization. </span></strong></em></span></p><p style="margin: 0px;"> </p><h2>Education/Qualifications:</h2><ul><li><span style="color: black; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;">BS/BA degree in science plus at least 4-5 years of previous laboratory experience. Relevant experience may be substituted for education</span></li></ul><h2>Experience:</h2><ul><li style="color: black;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="color: black; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;">Experience with use and trouble shooting of analytical equipment is desired.</span></span></li><li style="color: black; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="color: black; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;">Experience with LIMS system</span></span></li><li><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">At least<strong> 3 years’ experience in method validation working on various immunoassay platforms</strong></span></span></li><li style="color: black; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="color: black; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;">Basic knowledge of computers and software programs.</span></span></li><li style="color: black; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="color: black; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;">Experience in cell-based assays </span></span></li><li style="color: black; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="color: black; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;">Effective communication (verbal and written), presentation and interpersonal skills.</span></span></li></ul>

Job posted: 2021-11-19

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