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Sr Laboratory Specialist

University of Utah • Salt Lake City, UT, United States • $200k - $250k / year • 3w ago

Open Date: 08/09/2024

Requisition Number: PRN39488B

Job Title: Sr Laboratory Specialist

Working Title: Sr Laboratory Specialist

Job Grade: E

FLSA Code: Administrative

Standard Hours per Week: 40

Full Time or Part Time: Full Time

Shift: Day

Location: Salt Lake City, UT

Pay Rate Range: $56,000

Job Summary:

The Center for Human Toxicology is looking for a Senior Laboratory Specialist to apply standard bioanalytical techniques to determine concentrations of drugs of interest from biological matrices. The successful applicant will have a minimum of a bachelor of science degree in chemistry or a related field, with at least four years of prior experience in bioanalytical method development. A graduate degree (MS or PhD) in bioanalytical chemistry or a related field is preferred. Primary responsibilities will include method development, sample extraction, and instrumental analysis. The selected candidate will be comfortable independently developing novel bioanalytical assays and using LC-MS/MS instrumentation.

Responsibilities:

Confers with senior laboratory personnel regarding procedures and techniques in conducting research.
Independently conducts research following existing protocols in the laboratory.
Develops new procedures and protocols for compounds being studied.
Prepares reagents and stock solutions as needed.
Cleans and maintains laboratory instrumentation and equipment.
Conducts literature reviews for research.
Makes statistical calculations, analyzes data, and prepares reports summarizing results.
Monitors and assists with purchasing of laboratory supplies.
Complies with all safety regulations governing work with chemicals and biohazardous materials.

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in an appropriate scientific discipline or equivalency, plus four years of related full-time laboratory experience required. Demonstrated human relations and effective communication skills also required.

Preferences:

Bachelor’s of Science (BS) degree in Chemistry (preferred) with four years of prior work experience in a bioanalytical laboratory setting. Knowledge of complex laboratory techniques, skilled in the use of laboratory equipment (specifically LC-MS/MS instrumentation), and ability to create and analyze statistical calculations is preferred.

Type: Benefited Staff

Special Instructions Summary:

This position may require the successful completion of a criminal background check and/or drug screen.

The University of Utah values candidates who have experience working in settings with students and patients from all backgrounds.

All qualified individuals are strongly encouraged to apply. Veterans’ preference is extended to qualified applicants, upon request.

The University of Utah is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer.

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