Clinical Forensic Laboratory Specialist

2 weeks ago

Horsham, Pennsylvania, United States NMS Labs Full time

Position:
Clinical Forensic Laboratory Specialist

Department:
Multiple

Employment Type:
Full Time Regular

Location:
Horsham, PA

Functional Area:
Clinical and Forensic Laboratory Testing

Shift:
Tuesday through Saturday 3pm - 11:30 pm (10% shift differential available)

Company Overview:

NMS Labs has established a comprehensive array of over 2,500 tests to assist clients in forensic, criminalistic, public health, and clinical sectors.

For more than five decades, our clients have depended on NMS Labs for distinctive testing solutions that embody our core values of Quality, Integrity, Service, Innovation, and Engagement.

As we strive to enhance the company's positive influence on public health and safety, we are looking for skilled professionals to join us on this journey. We encourage you to discover more about our organization.


Summary:

We are in search of a full-time Clinical Forensic Laboratory Specialist to contribute to our LCMS 3 department.

The selected candidate will play a crucial role in preparing and analyzing biological samples for drugs or other substances. Responsibilities include:

  • Handling biological specimens
  • Storing specimens in appropriate conditions
  • Adhering to chain of custody protocols
  • Preparing samples for analysis
  • Generating pre-analytical reports for specimen evaluation
  • Preparing and validating reagents, controls, and calibrators
  • Conducting analytical testing under supervision
  • Entering results into LIMS (as per departmental requirements)
  • Performing routine maintenance on instruments
  • Executing basic troubleshooting of instruments
  • Documenting quality control data and implementing corrective actions
  • Independently conducting analytical tests
  • Participating in directed method validation
  • Properly disposing of all chemicals and biological materials
  • Engaging in projects and continuous improvement initiatives
  • Maintaining consistent and reliable attendance
  • Executing other assigned duties

Education Requirements:
*NMS Labs mandates that applicants submit official or unofficial transcripts prior to extending an offer; those without transcripts will not be considered. A Bachelor's degree in Medical Technology, Chemical, Physical, or Biological Science is required.
The degree must be in a relevant field from an accredited institution, with a minimum of 22 semester credit hours in college-level chemistry coursework, including labs:
General Chemistry I & II (8 credits)
Organic Chemistry I & II (8 credits)

Two, 3-semester hour courses from the following options: Analytical Chemistry, Chemical Informatics, Instrumental Analysis, Mass Spectrometry, Quantitative Analysis, Separation Science, Spectroscopic Analysis, Biochemistry, Drug Metabolism, Forensic Toxicology, Medicinal Chemistry, Pharmacology, Physiology, Toxicology; Physical Chemistry I & II along with any chemistry course labeled as CHEM or CHE on the transcript.


Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities:
- Proficient in reading, writing, and comprehending the English language
- Understanding of fundamental analytical concepts
- Capability to identify and resolve non-technical issues
- Ability to interpret and execute various technical procedures in verbal, written, mathematical, or diagrammatic formats
- Knowledge of laboratory safety protocols
- Competent computer skills
- Strong oral and written communication abilities
- Good organizational and interpersonal skills
- Adaptability to changes
- High level of integrity

Physical Demands & Working Conditions:
- Ability to hear
- Vision (with correction) including color, distance, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus
- Standing, reaching with hands and arms, and using hands and fingers to manipulate instrument or equipment controls, computer keyboard, office equipment, objects, or tools
- Movement between work locations
- Sitting and standing, sometimes for extended periods
- Lifting objects up to 20 lbs.
- Ability to travel as needed for court testimony.
- Exposure to intermittent or constant sounds generated by equipment
- Exposure to fumes, noxious odors, and dust
- Handling of biological materials and blood-borne pathogens
- Handling of toxic or caustic chemicals
- Proximity to moving parts

To be considered for this position, please submit a cover letter, transcripts, and resume.

Offers of employment are contingent upon a nationwide background investigation and urine drug screen with results satisfactory to NMS Labs' employment standards.

NMS Labs is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based on race, creed, sexual orientation, color, gender identity, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, citizenship status, otherwise qualified disability, or protected veteran status.

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