LC Mass Spectrometry Scientist
2 weeks ago
Our team at the Texas Department of Aging & Disability Services is seeking a highly skilled LC Mass Spectrometry Scientist to join our Mass Spectrometry Screening Group. The ideal candidate will have advanced knowledge and skill in laboratory, clinical chemistry, quality control, quality assurance, MS/MS and LC-MS/MS principles, techniques, and terminology.
Main Responsibilities:
• Performs highly complex tandem mass spectrometry (MS/MS) and liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry analysis on high volume neonatal screening specimens, adhering to standard operating protocols.
• Evaluates and interprets highly complex data, identifying problems with atypical test results and consulting with the Team Lead or Group Manager to ensure final results are captured and reported.
• Performs routine and specialized preventive maintenance of highly complex equipment, including instrument tuning, post-maintenance checks, and calibration verifications.
• Participates in quality control review, proficiency testing, and equipment performance documentation to ensure consistently acceptable quality assurance and test performance.
Requirements:
• Advanced knowledge and skill in laboratory, clinical chemistry, quality control, quality assurance, MS/MS and LC-MS/MS principles, techniques, and terminology.
• Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing, follow written and verbal instructions, and interact effectively with staff.
• Ability to prioritize and organize detailed tasks, maintain required section timeframes, and recognize and solve work area problems.
• Ability to use aseptic techniques when working with infectious material, complete tasks without close supervision, and use mature judgment in test interpretation.
• Ability to plan, assign, direct, and monitor the work of others, and work independently and make technical decisions based on professional knowledge and experience.
Work Environment:
The successful candidate will work in a dynamic laboratory environment, adhering to DSHS Laboratory, local, state, and federal guidelines to ensure a safe functioning laboratory. The team collaborates to meet the agency's obligations for disaster response and/or recovery or Continuity of Operations (COOP) activation.
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