Laboratory Technician

Job Title: Laboratory Technician
Location: Indianapolis, IN 46077
Duration: 12 Months (Possibility of extension depending upon business requirements and performance)
Shift: 8:00am - 5:00pm

This individual will work closely with all PAMS scientists to support these activities efficiently.

Any additional Medical Surveillance testing required? No
Any exposure to common allergens? Latex, Chemicals
Will they be driving? No
Any specific skills, requirements or experience you want in a candidate: Minimum Bachelors in Chemistry/Bio-Chem; Chemical Engineer, Forensics or related field
PhD. Overqualified, Masters is Okay
1 year Experience with LC or GC techniques preferred; Wet Chemistry
Preferred to have past lab work experience outside of school
Will be handling radio-labeled materials (14C): relevant training to be provided

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with analytical and metabolism scientists to carry out lab activities such as sample preparation, routine analysis, and daily maintenance of instruments.
• Work closely with other PSC disciplines on project teams, coordinating sample transport, lab safety, and cross-disciplinary support.
• Communicate clearly with team members regarding assignments and deliverables.
• Prepare protocols, methods, and technical reports with supervision.
• Others: routine instrumentation maintenance, lab supplies etc.
• Physicochemical (feed stability, solubility, logD, hydrolysis.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in chemistry, biochemistry, pharmaceutical sciences, or related disciplines.
• Prior experience with wet chemistry, chromatography and LC/MS or GC/MS techniques is desirable.
• Eagerness to learn and adopt new technologies.

Other Skills & Abilities:

• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Good computer skills.