Scientist - LCMS in Columbia

Job Description Scientist – LC-MS Location: Columbia, MO Job Type: Full-Time Openings: 2 About the Rol eAs an LC-MS Scientist, you will support nonclinical bioanalytical studies through method development, validation, and sample analysis using high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC). This role includes direct client interaction, scientific report writing, and ensuring compliance with regulatory guidelines. You will collaborate with scientists, analysts, and cross-functional teams in a Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) environment while maintaining quality and regulatory standards Responsibilities esServe as the principal investigator or contributing scientist for LC-MS studie s.Maintain open communication with clients and participate in recurring client call s.Prepare all required documentation for in-lab analysi s.Complete and deliver scientific reports to clients on tim e.Collaborate with internal regulatory departments to ensure quality and compliance oversight for GLP studie s.Prepare materials, including animal blood and tissues, for LC-MS assays and perform assays according to protocols and guiding documents with accurate documentatio n.Maintain and document chain of custody for specimens, reagents, controls, and sample s.Maintain and update laboratory and facility record s.Review laboratory records, procedures, and study data for completeness and accurac y.Document deviations from laboratory procedures, study protocols, and unforeseen circumstances in a timely manner, and provide input for corrective action s.Assist with calibration, optimization, maintenance, and data collection from analytical instrument s.Follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and ensure compliance with GLP, ALCOA++, USDA, and AAALAC guidelines while identifying opportunities for improvemen t.Perform routine laboratory maintenance, including cleaning, stocking supplies, and equipment maintenanc Required Qualifications onsAssociate's or Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Immunology, Biology, or a related scientific discipline, plus a minimum of 3 years of relevant laboratory experien ce.Experience with LC-MS instrumentation and softwa re.Experience working in a Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) environme nt.Experience working in a Contract Research Organization (CRO) environme nt.Ability to manage multiple projects, prioritize work, and meet deadlin Desired Qualifications ionsMaster's degree or PhD in a scientific discipl ine.3–5 years of experience in a Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) environm ent.Experience with Shimadzu and SCIEX instrumentat ion.Experience with Watson softw Hiring Process ocess2–3 interview pro cess.Qualified candidates will be reviewed immedia tely.Target start date: Additional Information mationThis is a high-priority hiring need, with additional Mass Spectrometry instrumentation being added next year.Candidates should have LC-MS experience and experience working in a CRO and GLP enviro nment.A Master's degree with 2–3 years of experience in a GLP environment is highly de sired. #J-18808-Ljbffr Energy Jobline ZR