Scientist I - West Lafayette, United States - Inotiv

Inotiv

Verified Company

West Lafayette, United States

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

beBee recruiter

Description

Overview:
Hiring for a Scientist in West Lafayette.

Responsibilities:

Corporate_
Enter data into databases
Follow SOPs and other applicable laboratory or company procedures
Maintain confidential information
General_
Interact with the community and employees
Support and participate in other company initiatives as directed by senior management
Perform other duties as assigned
Specific_
Perform routine sample analysis, method development and validation experiments
Develop and maintain records to comply with appropriate regulatory requirements
Maintain all communication with clients
Coordinate all internal aspects of the study
Review data associated with the study
Troubleshoot analytical methods
Conduct and document laboratory investigations
Train laboratory personnel as needed
Enter data into databases
Follow SOPs and other applicable laboratory or company procedures

Tools, Equipment & Other Resources Used

Operates laboratory equipment, including but not limited to, HPLC and LCMS/MS instruments, fluid pumps, balances, pH meters, lab mixers, drying ovens, centrifuges, pipettes, and hand tools.

Qualifications:

Education and experience_
B.S. in chemistry, with at least 5 years of direct laboratory experience, or
M.S. in chemistry or related science with at least 3 year of direct laboratory experience, or
Equivalent combination of related education and required work experience will be considered with management approval.
Skills and abilities_
Good organizational skills.
Displays versatility and accuracy performing laboratory operations, some of which may be difficult and/or nonroutine.
Ability to use a computer to compile and maintain databases for records and inventory, utilizing the appropriate software.
An attitude for quality, an eye for detail, the ability to follow written instructions and work with a minimum of supervision.
Working knowledge and awareness of general laboratory procedures.
Ability to use personal computer and various software programs.
Ability to work independently.
Good written and oral communication skills.
Ability to adhere to all safety regulations and procedures.

_ Performance requirements_

General_
Ability to read, write, speak and understand English
Physical Activity_
Moderate physical activity
This position will require frequent walking, sitting and/or standing for extended periods of time, carrying, heavy lifting (max. 50 lbs), reaching while standing and twisting hand movements, finger control and other general repetitive motions (for more than four [4] hours per day)
Able to wear latex or nitrile gloves, dust mask or respirator, and safety glasses as required.
Ability to read and understand applicable materials
Manual dexterity to operate laboratory equipment and calculator/computer
Able to read and interpret test results and instrument specifications
Working Conditions_
Work is normally performed in a typical interior office work or laboratory environment
Inotiv is a growing contemporary drug discovery and development company where we "Play to Win" in an industry rich with opportunity. Together, we face challenges and together we win in the delivery of worldclass drug discovery and development solutions that impact the health and wellbeing of people all over the world. There's an opportunity for everyone at all phases of a career, each individual's unique skill set has an impact on the work we conduct. If you have the talent and desire to impact the quality of people's lives, we have the career opportunities to make it happen. Join us in embracing research and science to impact the health and wellbeing of people all over the world._

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Inotiv has been named a 2023 Top Workplace _**- Salary will be commensurate with experience and responsibilities. Benefits include health and dental coverage, short
- and long-term disability, paid time off, paid parental leave, 401K participation with company match, and more_

Inotiv is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is our policy to provide a fair and equal employment opportunity to all persons, regardless of age, race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, disability, national origin, veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by law. This policy governs all aspects of employment, including selection, job assignment, compensation, discipline, termination and access to benefits and training._

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