Responsibilities
- Responsible for performing and documenting analytical procedures in accordance with company procedures and regulatory guidelines.
- Assists in troubleshooting and process improvements to increase data quality, lower costs, or reduce turnaround times to include, updating standard procedures, assisting with troubleshooting.
- Acts as a technical resource for laboratory staff and support the team in the absence of the line manager.
- Performs routine data analysis to determine if an analytical procedure is proceeding according to expectations and that the results are within acceptable tolerances.
- Identifies and documents potential performance errors or otherwise unusual results and escalates to senior lab personnel.
- Prepares data analysis results for upload to LIMS system under the guidance of senior level staff.
- Contributes to CAPA investigations, deviations, and resolution.
- Responsible for clear, accurate, and timely communications with cross functional stakeholders.
- Assists in maintaining laboratory equipment and may offer suggestions for new equipment.
- Assists in good housekeeping of the lab environment, consistent with 6S standards.
- Assists in maintaining adequate inventory.
- Responsible for preparation of buffers and solutions for analysis, as required.
- Performs and documents calibration and maintenance of laboratory equipment as assigned.
- Performs and documents hands on training for other lab personnel in areas of proven competency as assigned.
- Participates in continuing education through self-study, attending training sessions and lectures and meetings.
- May lead a laboratory or cross functional projects and assist with implementation of changes.
- May be responsible for contributing to the design and development execution of routine methods/assays under moderate supervision.
- Supports safety, quality, and 6S requirements and initiatives.
- Complies with company's procedures and applicable regulatory requirements.
Criteria / Requirements
- At least 1 year of professional experience involving usage of Histopathology / Cytopathology techniques (Tissue processing / Histology / H&E Staining / Immunohistochemistry (IHC) / Florescence In-Situ Hybridization (FISH), etc)
- At least a Bachelor’s degree in healthcare-related fields
- Prior work experience in CRO / central laboratory setting will be advantageous but not mandatory
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