Research Assistant III

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Labcorp is seeking a Research Assistant III to join our ADME in vitro Screening team in Madison, WI.

Work Schedule: Monday – Friday 2:30 pm – 11:00 pm

Job Responsibilities:

• Sets up and performs routine assays based on the study protocol and the technical advice of the more experienced researcher.
• Participate in study protocol reviews and suggests changes where appropriate.
• Provides input and participates in study meetings (ie pre-initiation meeting).
• Maintains study documentation in compliance within company standards.
• Reviews own work for overall accuracy, timeliness, completeness, and soundness of technical judgment.
• Deliver results within agreed timeframe, whilst recognizing changes in priorities
• Participate in review of methodologies.
• Ability to conduct most processes/task in support of primary area of work
• Participate in QC review of selected routine data
• Participate in internal method development projects, as appropriate
• Maintains a clean and safe laboratory work environment and perform routine maintenance.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelor’s or higher in biology, chemistry, biochemistry or related life sciences.
• 6 months or more in any of the following specialties: mass spectrometry, cell culture work, or DMPK assays.

Additional Job Standards:

• Consistently and continuously responds efficiently to requests (delivers high quality output on time)
• Contributes ideas and thoughts to enhance service and improve processes
• Provides constructive feedback to supervisor or team on study progress
• Follow instructions, SOPs and protocols that apply to current role to complete assigned tasks and projects
• Demonstrates ability and desire to learn and develop self
• Places organizational goals before personal interests and demonstrates the ability to engage in team building
• Supports and encourages others in their work
• Ability to schedule daily tasks to coincide with own study deadlines
• Ability to recognize deviations from normal results and inform Study Director, Study Coordinator and/or management of any problems that may affect integrity of the data
• Ability to recommend modifications to routine procedures to adapt to problems in primary area
• Requires less supervision to conduct tasks in primary area of work.

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. Employees regularly scheduled to work less than 20 hours, Casual, Intern, and Temporary employees are only eligible to participate in the 401(k) Plan. For more detailed information, please click here. 

Labcorp is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer:

Labcorp strives for inclusion and belonging in the workforce and does not tolerate harassment or discrimination of any kind. We make employment decisions based on the needs of our business and the qualifications and merit of the individual. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), family or parental status, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, personal appearance, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristic. Additionally, all qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable law. 

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