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Research Analyst - Analytical Chemistry

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Labcorp

2mo ago

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  • Job
    Full-time
    Mid Level
  • Research & Development
    Science
  • Derby

Requirements

  • An understanding of health and safety policies, company policies and procedures, and a strong understanding of Good Laboratory Practice (GLP)
  • Strong instrumentation knowledge. HPLC, GC, GC-MS, LC-MS/MS
  • Familiarity with the workings of an analytical chemistry laboratory

Responsibilities

  • Analyse samples and process data for assigned studies
  • Perform method validation
  • Perform basic method development
  • Interpret data to ensure acceptance criteria are achieved and anomalous results are identified
  • Produce data summaries. Perform QC checking of analytical data. Diversify knowledge of analytical instrumentation with guidance from senior personnel
  • Increase theoretical knowledge of analytical techniques by using CHROMacademy
  • Proactively manage consumable stock levels
  • Clean and maintain allocated work areas and equipment in line with departmental procedures
  • Accept responsibility for the condition and maintenance of allocated equipment

FAQs

What qualifications are needed for the Research Analyst position in Analytical Chemistry?

Candidates should have a Chemistry-based degree or relevant experience working in a chemistry laboratory. Recent graduates or those with some experience are encouraged to apply.

What types of analytical techniques should I be familiar with for this role?

A good working knowledge of techniques such as LC-MS/MS, GC-MS, HPLC-uv, GC-FID, and ICP-MS is required.

What are the main responsibilities of the Research Analyst in Analytical Chemistry?

Responsibilities include analyzing samples, performing method validation and basic method development, interpreting data, producing data summaries, performing QC checks, managing consumable stock levels, and maintaining cleanliness of work areas and equipment.

What kind of company is Labcorp?

Labcorp is a leading global life sciences company focused on improving health and lives, particularly through environmental research supporting various industries such as crop protection, chemicals, and pharmaceuticals.

What kind of training and career development opportunities does Labcorp offer?

Labcorp provides unrivaled training and career development opportunities, allowing employees to build and develop their instrument skills systematically.

Is Labcorp an equal opportunity employer?

Yes, Labcorp is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to diversity and inclusion in the workforce and does not tolerate harassment or discrimination of any kind.

What benefits does Labcorp provide for its employees?

Labcorp offers a fantastic benefits and pension package, along with market-leading salaries and opportunities for professional growth.

Where is the Analytical Chemistry team located?

The Analytical Chemistry team is located at Labcorp's Shardlow site in Derbyshire.

What kind of knowledge is expected regarding Good Laboratory Practice (GLP)?

Candidates should possess a strong understanding of health and safety policies, company policies and procedures, and have a solid grasp of Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) principles.

How does Labcorp support employees with disabilities?

Labcorp encourages individuals with disabilities to apply and provides assistance through their accessibility site or by directly contacting Labcorp Accessibility for accommodations if needed.

In Pursuit of Answers

Science & Healthcare
Industry
10,001+
Employees
1978
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Clear and confident health care decisions begin with questions. At Labcorp, we’re constantly in pursuit of answers. With unparalleled diagnostics and drug development capabilities, we accelerate innovation and provide insight to improve health and improve lives. Whether you’re a patient, provider, researcher or in the pharmaceutical industry, we’re here for you. More than 70,000 employees strong, we serve clients in more than 100 countries. Labcorp (NYSE: LH) reported revenue of $14 billion in FY 2020.