Fortrea · 21 hours ago
Research Assistant II, BioA
Madison WI
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$24/hr - $28/hr
1+ years expFortrea is a leading company in the bioanalytical field, and they are seeking a Research Assistant to join Labcorp’s Discovery Bioanalytical team. In this role, you will conduct Pharmacokinetic research, analyze biological samples, and assist in method development within a fast-paced laboratory environment.
Clinical TrialsHealth Care
Responsibilities
Analyze biological or chemical samples for various compounds in compliance with SOPs and regulatory guidelines
Compile and report results to management
Organize, conduct, and evaluate analytical testing and results
Maintain study documentation and laboratory records
Set up, operate, and maintain general laboratory equipment, including troubleshooting and resolving issues
Perform quality control reviews of data
Communicate deviations or issues that may affect data integrity to the Study Director, Principal Investigator, or management, and participate in corrective actions
Assist with method development and validation for various analytes across multiple matrices
Perform complex analyses using new or unfamiliar methods, seeking scientific guidance when needed
Recommend improvements to test methods or procedures
Participate in project meetings, contributing to planning, monitoring, and guiding project work
Support client visits and help communicate technical information
Participate in process improvement initiatives
Assist in evaluating data for inclusion in written reports
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree (BS/BA) in Chemistry or a related scientific field required
1–2 years of analytical chemistry experience
Familiarity with standard laboratory equipment (balances, pipettes, centrifuges)
Experience operating and troubleshooting analytical instrumentation
Ability to design and independently conduct tests and perform initial data analysis
Preferred
Prior Mass Spectrometry experience is preferred but not required
Strong preference for candidates with LC‑MS experience; however, applicants with 1+ years of hands on of HPLC experience will also be considered
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
STD/LTD
401(k)
Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time Off (FTO)
Tuition Reimbursement
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Company
Fortrea
Fortrea is a provider of comprehensive Phase I through IV clinical trial management, clinical pharmacology, patient access solutions.
10001+ employees
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