Entry-Level Bioanalytical Chemist - 2nd Shift

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionCogent Scientific, an insourced contract research organization, is looking for the right people to accomplish our Mission: to support the life sciences industry by cultivating and empowering exceptional scientists to deliver specialized laboratory services that advance research, foster collaboration, and accelerate innovation through quality and a shared commitment to excellence. We can offer you the chance to build on your skills and knowledge while working among experts in their fields and with cutting-edge instrumentation.Cogent Scientific offers competitive pay, attractive benefits (such as medical/dental/vision insurance; 401(k); parental leave; PTO and paid holidays; etc.) and an exciting work environment. This position may include relocation benefits as well. We aim to recruit the best people who stand out among their peers and embody our Core Values:Client Focused: We only succeed when our clients succeed.Outstanding: We deliver meticulous results through outstanding performance.Good: We act ethically and morally.Employee-Centric: We honor and support our employees.Nimble: We are prepared to adapt in an ever-changing industry.Team-Oriented: We collaborate with each other and with our clients.We currently have a role available for a Entry-level Analytical Chemist 1st & 2nd Shift.Job duties include, but are not limited to, the following:Run weekly in vitro ADMET (absorption, distribution, metabolism, excretion and toxicology) assaysPerform LC-MS/MS bioanalytical quantitation supporting ADMET assays using Sciex 6500Provide in-vitro assay support across the full range of assays offered (e.g., permeability, metabolic stability, plasma protein binding, CYP inhibition, solubility, and related ADMET endpoints)Support and execute automated workflows using Hamilton STAR/STARlet liquid handling platforms and High-Res Bio systems for assay executionMaintain accurate and timely electronic lab notebook (ELN) recordsWork effectively both independently and in a team environmentJob requirements include, but are not limited to, the following:B.S. in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biology, or a related scientific disciplineHands-on wet laboratory skills: weighing, pipetting, and sample/reagent preparationProficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)Experience with LC-MS/MS bioanalytical quantitationFamiliarity with laboratory informatics, LIMS, and/or electronic lab notebook (ELN) systemsGood organizational, communication, and multitasking skillsCell culture, aseptic techniqueWe have multiple positions available for second shift (10am-7pm). These are positions onsite in Indianapolis, IN location. Training will take place from 8a-5p before moving to designated shift. Cogent Scientific provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants and does not discriminate based on any legally protected characteristic.Additionally, if you require a reasonable accommodation during the application or interview process, please let us know.This job posting will close by 11/30/2026 or when a candidate is identified, whichever comes first.