Lab Tech Jr.

OVERVIEW
We are currently searching for a skilled professional to join a well-known client's team as a Lab Tech, Jr. in Richmond, VA. The Lab Tech, Jr. role will be responsible for extracting analytes of interest from samples via liquid-liquid or solid phase extractions for Mass Spec confirmation in accordance with the CLIA, CAP and SAMHSA mandatory guidelines. Their work will have a direct impact on the organization and the larger clinical industry, making this an amazing career opportunity.

RESPONSIBILITIES
• Preparation and extraction of samples for GC/MS and LC/MS confirmation in the forensic toxicology laboratory
• Safely operate, monitor and troubleshoot laboratory equipment to ensure proper functionality
• Prepare, test and evaluate new reagents, controls and calibrators in compliance with SOPs and regulatory guidelines
• Perform and document preventative maintenance and quality control procedures
• Sound technical decision-making regarding testing and problem solving
• Storage of and replenishment of supplies as needed
• Adherence to all security procedures for ensuring confidentiality of donor information
• Adherence to all established guidelines outlined in Employee Handbook
• Must comply with company policies
• Maintain a safe work environment and wear appropriate personal protective equipment at all times

EXPERIENCE
Minimum 1 year of clinical laboratory testing experience is required for Technologist level

EDUCATION
Minimum of Bachelor's degree in Biology, Chemistry, Medical Technology or a related science

To be a best-fit your strengths must include:
• Understanding of Laboratory Safety and Quality Assurance
• Ability to work independently and within a team environment
• Proficient with computers; Familiarity with laboratory information systems are a plus
• High level of attention to detail along with strong communication and organizational skills
• Must be able to pass a standardized color vision screen
• Flexibility to work overtime or other shifts depending on business needs

About Advanced Clinical
Advanced Clinical is an award-winning clinical development organization that provides global services including CRO, Functional Support, Quality & Validation, Patient Recruitment and Retention, and Strategic Talent Acquisition solutions for pharmaceutical, biopharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device organizations. Our mission is to deliver a truly better clinical experience for our clients and candidates. To learn more about Advanced Clinical which has been named to Chicago Tribune's Top Workplaces, Chicago's Best and Brightest Companies, and Best of Staffing Talent & Client, visit http://www.advancedclinical.com.

Regarding your application
Please know that every completed application is carefully reviewed by the Advanced Clinical recruitment team. We understand the time commitment that is needed to prepare an application, so we respect your effort by thoughtfully reviewing and responding to each application. In return, we ask for your patience as careful review takes time, and we may not be able to respond to every application immediately.