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Senior Scientist I

AT Labcorp
Labcorp

Senior Scientist I

Madison, WI

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We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Scientist I to join our Immunology and Immunotoxicology (I&I) department as part of our cell-based assays team in Madison, WI.

Position Summary:

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This position will provide scientific expertise to Early Development Safety Assessment and standalone studies over a wide range of Immunology and Immunotoxicology-associated endpoints in order to support an enhanced solutions-based approach to Clients' requests. The responsibilities include participating in all procedures in the operational areas of I&I. These include sample analysis and data review in compliance with regulatory guidelines, supporting method transfer and validation work, instrument metrology and general Laboratory support duties.

Education/Experience:

  • Required: Bachelor's degree in biotechnology, immunology, cell biology, or relevant discipline area with 5+ years relevant cell-based experience
  • Preferred: Master's degree in biotechnology, immunology, cell biology, toxicology, or relevant discipline area with 2+ years relevant cell-based experience
  • Experience with cell-based and molecular methods such as flow cytometry, ELISpot, primary and immortalized cell culture, in vitro proliferation and stimulation, DNA/RNA isolation and purification, and qPCR
  • Experience in a GLP regulated laboratory environment preferred

Essential Duties:

  • Organizes and conducts routine and non-routine sample analysis in compliance with applicable methods, protocols, SOPs, and regulatory agency guidelines.
  • Documents work and maintains study documentation and laboratory records.
  • Sets up, operates and performs routine and non-routine maintenance on general equipment.
  • Provides input and participates in project meetings, plans, monitors and guides project work.
  • Critically review and perform QC checks and approval of data
  • To assist in setting up and performing method development and validation of various Immunotoxicology assays.
  • To be involved in the transfer of methods into I&I
  • To be aware and understand the appropriate regulatory guidelines.
  • Performs troubleshooting and guides others in troubleshooting processes, instrumentation and methods
  • Represents the department in client calls/visits and conferences where required.

Benefits: Employees regularly scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week are eligible for comprehensive benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD, 401(k), Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time Off (FTO), Tuition Reimbursement and Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Casual, PRN & Part Time employees regularly scheduled to work less than 20 hours are eligible to participate in the 401(k) Plan only. For more detailed information, please click here.

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Client-provided location(s): Madison, WI, USA
Job ID: labcorp-251127_1354330948
Employment Type: Other

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • Pet Insurance
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • FSA
    • HSA
    • Fitness Subsidies
    • Virtual Fitness Classes
  • Parental Benefits

    • Fertility Benefits
    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
  • Work Flexibility

    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
    • Flexible Work Hours
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Leave of Absence
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Stock Purchase Program
    • Performance Bonus
    • Financial Counseling
  • Professional Development

    • Leadership Training Program
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program
    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Shadowing Opportunities
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)

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