Are you looking to embark on a new challenge in your career, or start your career in Medical Lab Science? LabCorp is currently seeking a Formulations Technologist to join it’s MedTox team located in Burlington, NC!Medical drug monitoring at MedTox Laboratories is performed on a urine sample, using state-of-the-art, ultra-high performance liquid chromatography, and tandem mass spectrometry (UPLC/MS-MS) analysis, as well as supporting immunoassays for select drug classes. The Formulations Technologist will be responsible for determining reagent levels and testing different combinations for lateral flow immunoassay tests following FDA design control and ISO 13485 requirements. In addition, this position will also be responsible for creating buffers for use in formulating test strips. This position will report directly to the Formulations Supervisor and will be working closely with Quality and Operations as needed.The working schedule for this position will be: 1st shift, Monday-Friday, 8:00am-4:30pm.Job Duties/Responsibilities:
Follow defined protocols and procedures to formulate tests on lateral flow test strips (including reagent dilution and working with antibodies).
Evaluate test performance to determine if the test meets acceptance criteria
Create buffers as needed for the formulation of test strips.
Work independently and within a team environment.
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in biology, chemistry, medical technology or related
Minimum of 1 year of clinical diagnostic laboratory testing experience required
Prior experience with design control and ISO 13485 are desirable.
Ability to apply critical thinking skills and problem solving are highly recommended.
Attention to detail is highly recommended.
Knowledge of laboratory testing or medical device manufacturing is recommended.
Strong skills with basic mathematical operations.
Strong communication and organizational skills.
Benefits: All job offers will be based on a candidate’s skills and prior relevant experience, applicable degrees/certifications, as well as internal equity and market data. Regular, full-time or part-time employees working 20 or more hours per week are eligible for comprehensive benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD, 401(K), ESPP, Paid time off (PTO) or Flexible time off (FTO), Commissions, and Company bonus where applicable. For more detailed information, please click here (https://cdn.phenompeople.com/CareerConnectResources/COVAGLOBAL/documents/Labcorp-Benefits-TheWayWeLive-1659629596356.pdf) .Labcorp is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer:As an EOE/AA employer, Labcorp strives for diversity and inclusion in the workforce and does not tolerate harassment or discrimination of any kind. We make employment decisions based on the needs of our business and the qualifications of the individual and do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy or other medical conditions/needs), family or parental status, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, personal appearance, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristic. We encourage all to apply.For more information about how we collect and store your personal data, please see our Privacy Statement (https://www.labcorp.com/hipaa-privacy/web-privacy-policy) .
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