What are the responsibilities and job description for the Associate Scientist position at Frontage Laboratories?
Title: Associate Scientist, Bioanalytical, Laboratory Operations
Location: Concord, OH
Reports To: Associate Director, Laboratory Operations
Company
Frontage Laboratories Inc. is an award winning, publicly listed, full-service CRO/Contract Research Organization operating over 25 state-of-the-art laboratories across the US, Canada, and China, growing significant YoY growth. Our core competencies include pre-clinical, drug metabolism, pharmacokinetics/ pharmacodynamics (PK/PD), safety and toxicology, bioanalytical services, chemistry and manufacturing controls for drug development, and core laboratory services for clinical trials.
Position Summary:
This position is responsible for conducting sample preparation for biological samples in an analytical chemistry laboratory and recording study results and observations.
Responsibilities:
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Organize and conduct work assignments in a safe manner
- Perform routine lab operations in a neat and clean organized manner: prepare reagents, weigh reference standards, and extract samples
- Document results and accurately record observations in accordance with GLPs and SOPs
- Perform data analysis and maintain study records
- Recognize problems that impede completion of work according to study protocols
ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS:
- Good pipetting skills
- Familiarity with a majority of sample preparation laboratory equipment
- Basic math and chemistry skills to perform routine calculations
- Strong attention to details
The ideal candidate will be a motivated team player with excellent written and oral communication skills, and strong problem solving capabilities.
Education and Requirements:
- B.S. in Biology, Biochemistry, Chemistry, Pharmacology, or related scientific discipline. Equivalent experience will be also considered.
Salary and Benefits:
Frontage Laboratories offers a competitive compensation and generous benefits package including health and dental insurance, a 401(k) plan, health insurance, short and long-term disability insurance, life insurance etc.
Frontage Laboratories Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability.