Senior Laboratory Technician – Confirmations, 3rd Shift
Viltis · Santa Rosa, CA · 1 mo ago
On-siteAnalystFull-time
Responsibilities
- Read, understand, and follow written Standard Operating Procedures.
- Correctly identify analyzed samples and verify the accuracy of sample sequences for each batch.
- Process acquired instrument data and generate appropriate analytical reports.
- Conduct the initial review of GC/MS and LC/MS/MS analytical data in accordance with assay-specific procedures.
- Transcribe or upload test results into the Laboratory Information System for final review and certification.
- Maintain complete and accurate chain-of-custody and batch documentation.
- Identify data discrepancies, instrument issues, or other emerging challenges and promptly escalate them to laboratory supervisors.
- Follow laboratory quality, safety, and documentation requirements.
- Safely handle biological specimens, chemicals, laboratory equipment, and analytical instruments.
- Maintain and promote a safe and healthful working environment for all laboratory personnel.
- Support additional laboratory activities as assigned.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in chemistry, analytical chemistry, biochemistry, or a related scientific field.
- At least one year of experience working in an analytical laboratory.
- Experience following laboratory SOPs and maintaining controlled documentation.
- Ability to work safely with biological specimens, chemicals, equipment, and analytical instruments.
- Strong attention to detail and the ability to accurately review and document analytical data.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills.
- Able to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced laboratory environment.
- Availability to work the designated third-shift schedule.
Qualifications
- Previous experience reviewing GC/MS or LC/MS/MS analytical data.
- Experience working in a regulated, clinical, toxicology, pharmaceutical, or high-throughput testing laboratory.
- Familiarity with Laboratory Information Systems.
- Experience with chain-of-custody documentation and laboratory quality systems.