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Analytical Chemist (ELISA)

Pace Analytical Services

  • Indianapolis, Indiana
  • 30+ days ago

    Highlights

    Independently able to use and perform basic troubleshooting of laboratory equipment and software appropriate for assigned tasks, while learning to perform routine and non-routine maintenance. Recognizes deviations from normal results and inform lab lead and/or management of any problems and/or deviations that may affect the integrity of the data and participates in corrective action of problems.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationIndianapolis, Indiana
    IndustryOther/Not Classified
    Company Size2,500 to 4,999 employees
    Year Founded1978
    Websitehttps://www.pacelabs.com/

    Description

    Shift:

    Monday through Friday, 8:00AM - 5:00PM

    Are you ready to work making the world a safer, healthier place? Join our mission to continuously move science forward; to innovate and advance all aspects of our business to improve the health and safety of our communities and lives.

    Overview 

    Seeking an Analytical Chemist to support our client's lab testing needs with some relevant laboratory experience. 

    Compensation: $22.00 - 24.00 per hour

    Responsibilities 

    • Organizes and conducts routine analyses independently and in compliance with applicable methods, protocols, SOPs and regulatory agency guidelines
    • Documents work and maintains study documentation and laboratory records
    • Independently able to use and perform basic troubleshooting of laboratory equipment and software appropriate for assigned tasks, while learning to perform routine and non-routine maintenance
    • Provides input and participates in project meetings
    • Performs assigned workload on a daily basis and effectively completes multiple assignments.
    • Contributes to a cohesive team environment and maintains a positive attitude. Plans individual workload in coordination with team members.
    • Maintains a safe and clean laboratory work environment
    • Understands data generated, and history of methods.
    • Recognizes deviations from normal results and inform lab lead and/or management of any problems and/or deviations that may affect the integrity of the data and participates in corrective action of problems.
    • Identifies problems, determines appropriate actions, and implements solutions with support or independently as appropriate.
    • Able to adapt to new procedures or particular needs as directed.
    • Able to identify critical steps in an assay.
    • Knowledge of departmental procedures and policies
    • Viewed as a resource within their team
    • Conducts all activities in a safe and efficient manner
    • Performs other duties as assigned

    Qualifications 

    • BS Degree in Chemistry or related science field with
    • 0-3 years experience
    • Microsoft Excel Proficient
    • Independent and flexible/adaptable individual to manage multiple ongoing projects

    Preferred:

    • Experience with Gel Electrophoresis
    • Experience with Cloning
    • Experience with Aseptic Technique
    • Experience with ELISA method development and techniques
    • Experience with PCR
    • Mammalian Cell Culture experience
    • Familiarity with statistical data analysis
    • Experience troubleshooting equipment would be beneficial
    • Experience with electronic notebook upkeep

    Find Your Place at Pace - We need you - your curiosity, your talents, and your drive - to help us advance this important work.

    Benefits
    When you join Pace®, you commit to work that makes a positive impact on our communities and our world. We commit to supporting you with benefits and perks that make a positive impact on your life. Full-time roles are eligible for our comprehensive benefits program which includes competitive salaries, medical, dental vision, 401K retirement savings plan (100% vested immediately in the employer match), life, disability and voluntary benefits, paid time off for holiday, sick and vacation days, HSA, wellness program, flexible spending accounts, tuition reimbursement, Employee Assistance program, parental leave, optional legal coverage and ID theft.

    Equal Opportunity Employer

    Pace® provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, creed, color, religion, genetics, protected veteran status, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

    About Company

    Three divisions. Two countries. 1800 employees. Twenty-eight environmental labs. Two Life Sciences labs. Twenty-four service centers. Hundreds of certifications. 38 years of industry experience. Financial stability. Dynamic thought leadership and strategic management planning with one shared vision: work together to protect our environment and improve our health.

    Pace began on a much smaller scale in 1978, serving Minneapolis and the surrounding areas with founder and CEO Steve Vanderboom at the helm. A commitment to safety and high ethical standards, respect for both clients and employees, and a drive for excellence inspired us as we expanded - and these values are at the core of everything we do today. Still under Vanderboom's directorship, we are proud to be industry leaders, offering an unparalleled range of services delivered by the most experienced scientific professionals. No matter the scope of work or special requirements, we have the people, knowledge and technology to tackle them. Partnering with us, clients are guaranteed to experience the Pace Analytical difference.

    Pace Analytical Services, LLC. provides analytical services including environmental testing and sampling. Laboratories utilize EPA, ASTM Standard Methods, NIOSH and other accepted test procedures and methods in accordance with both federal and state regulations. Pace also provides specialty analytical support for air toxics, aquatic toxicity, bioassay, biota, dioxin/furans, low-level mercury, radiochemistry, vapor intrusion, environmental forensics, industrial hygiene, etc.

    Pace Analytical Life Sciences provides analytical testing services to the pharmaceutical/medical device industries. Services include chemical and microbiology, method development/validation, physical testing, raw material testing, stability testing and storage, and product release testing. Pace operates two FDA-registered, DEA-registered (Class I - V), cGMP-compliant facilities: one located in Oakdale, MN and the other located in San German, PR. The Oakdale, MN facility is ISO/IEC 17025:2005 accredited.

    Pace Analytical Lab Ops Division provides professional scientific staffing - to accommodate full outsourcing or augmentation of staff at a client's on-site location - to various industries as well as research and development organizations. The ISO 9001:2008 certified Lab Ops Division also provides instrumentation sales, repair and qualification services, product and materials testing support and regulatory compliance services.

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