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Forensic Scientist I, First Review

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Richmond, Virginia, United States Abbott Laboratories Full time

Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals and branded generic medicines. Our 114,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.

Forensic Scientist I, First Review

Working at Abbott

At Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow, and learn, care for yourself and family, be your true self and live a full life. You'll also have access to:

  • Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of.
  • Free medical coverage for employees* via the Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO
  • An excellent retirement savings plan with high employer contribution
  • Tuition reimbursement, the Freedom 2 Save student debt program and FreeU education benefit - an affordable and convenient path to getting a bachelor's degree.
  • A company recognized as a great place to work in dozens of countries around the world and named one of the most admired companies in the world by Fortune.
  • A company that is recognized as one of the best big companies to work for as well as a best place to work for diversity, working mothers, female executives, and scientists.

The Opportunity

The position of Forensic Scientist I, Data Review is within our Toxicology Division located at Richmond, VA at Alere Toxicology Services. In this role, the individual will be responsible for providing initial review of confirmatory results obtained by chromatographic methods. The individual filling this position will be responsible for analysis, review and interpretation of the analytical data in accordance with standard operating procedures and all applicable accrediting bodies. This individual will be responsible for reviewing and ensuring work is performed in accordance with all accrediting bodies such as CAP, CLIA, New York State, etc. and laboratory standard operating guidelines.

What You'll Work On

  • Initial review of LC-MS/MS, GC-MS and GC-FID headspace data including, but not limited to, calibration, control performance, chain of custody, and donor results
  • Operation of Sciex LC-MS/MS and Agilent GC-MS instrumentation
  • Use of Sciex Analyst, and MultiQuant software
  • Use of Agilent ChemStation software
  • Loading of samples and controls to confirmatory instruments
  • Disposal of samples and controls
  • Training of new personnel, as needed
  • Knowledge of drug metabolism
  • Domestic travel may be required when subpoenaed to testify in legal proceedings
  • Adherence to all security and safety procedures and all established guidelines outlined in employee handbook
  • Compliance with all established SOPs, regulatory guidelines and company policies
  • Assist in other departments, as needed
  • Assist with other tasks, as needed

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Science in Chemistry or other relevant field

Preferred Qualifications

  • Previous experience in a high-complexity, fast paced laboratory is preferred
  • Ability to understand analytical techniques and procedures
  • Ability to understand laboratory instrumentation including mass spectrometry
  • Ability to understand certification requirements for CAP-FUDT, CLIA and other relevant regulatory bodies
  • Ability to understand the function of a LIS (Laboratory Information System) and other laboratory computer systems
  • Ability to read and comprehend applicable company Standard Operating Procedures and accreditation guidelines
  • Excellent math and reasoning ability to develop and communicate laboratory procedures and reports
  • Ability to communicate with other employees
  • Ability to transcribe data in a legible handwriting
  • Ability to provide input and recommendations on operations

Apply Now

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The base pay for this position is $19.60 – $39.20 per hour. In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.