Labcorp is a global leader in laboratory services, providing the insights and answers that help healthcare providers, patients, researchers, pharmaceutical companies and health systems make confident decisions and improve outcomes. Through our unparalleled science, data, technology and laboratory network, we advance diagnostics, accelerate innovation and help address some of the world’s most important health challenges. As we shape the future of healthcare, we are leveraging advanced technologies, intelligent digital solutions and data-driven innovation across our operations to enhance how work gets done and deliver greater value to customers and patients. With our global scale and deep expertise, you’ll have the opportunity to do meaningful work, grow your career and make a real impact on people’s health around the world. Together, we’re improving health and improving lives.
Labcorp is seeking a Scientist II – Diagnostic Testing to join our team in Burlington, NC!
Job Responsibilities:
The Scientist II is responsible for leading development of rapid lateral flow assays for Labcorp Point of Care. This includes defining diagnostic criteria, identifying reagents, verifying test design, and exhibiting some creativity in experimental design. They receive general instructions on routine experimental procedures and independently follow established protocols. May require detailed supervision on new assignments. Takes regular direction and coaching from supervisor. Effective in people interactions and is recognized as important contributor to designated projects. Contribute to report writing in area of expertise. Contributes to team meetings and presents data to peers. May participate in external presentations.
This role provides an opportunity to build skills and experience for continued career growth. Employees who demonstrate proficiency, strong performance, and readiness for increased responsibility may have the opportunity to advance to a senior-level position, based on applicable qualifications and business needs.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Master of Science degree with 10 or more years of experience in immunoassay development OR PhD with 3 or more years of experience in immunoassay development
Preferred Qualifications:
- 1 or more years of experience with lateral flow or ELISA sandwich assays using blood and saliva samples.
Additional Job Standards:
- Proficient writing abilities and abilities to contribute to reports in area of expertise.
- Strong data analysis and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to effectively prepare and deliver presentations
- Experience working in a regulated laboratory environment.
At Labcorp, you can expect the following:
- Innovative Environment: Join a leading healthcare organization committed to driving innovation through internal development to help improve health and improve lives. You participate in cutting edge projects that change the course of our industry on a daily basis.
- Collaborative Culture: Work in a dynamic, inclusive environment that values diverse perspectives and fosters collaboration.
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. Employees who are regularly scheduled to work a 7 on/7 off schedule are eligible to receive all the foregoing benefits except PTO or FTO. 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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Skills Required
- Master of Science degree with 10 or more years of immunoassay development experience
- PhD with 3 or more years of immunoassay development experience
- Proficient writing skills and ability to contribute to technical reports
- Strong data analysis and problem-solving skills
- Ability to effectively prepare and deliver presentations
- Experience working in a regulated laboratory environment
- At least 1 year of experience with lateral flow or ELISA sandwich assays using blood and saliva samples
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