Analytical Lab Associate I/II/Sr.

Responsibilities

• Perform basic sample preparation, labeling, and handling tasks under direct supervision. 

• Support routine analytical testing activities (e.g., running pre-set methods, recording results) as directed. 

• Assist with laboratory housekeeping, inventory checks, and instrument set-up/clean-down. 

• Maintain accurate, legible records in laboratory notebooks per GMP and good documentation practices. 

• Follow all safety, quality, and SOP requirements in daily laboratory activities. 

• Actively participate in training and onboarding activities to build technical competency. 

• Support senior team members with general laboratory tasks as needed. 

• Support GMP and stability testing activities under close supervision and only within documented training/qualification status. 

Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, or a related scientific field (in progress or completed); or equivalent laboratory experience.
2-5 years of laboratory experience; internship, co-op, or academic laboratory experience considered.
Basic understanding of laboratory safety and good documentation practices.
HPLC/UPLC: Learns correct preparation of samples, standards, reagents, and mobile phases; assists with system setup and executes pre-approved sequences only after training and under supervision; learns basic system-suitability concepts.  
Platform proficiency: Foundational knowledge of assigned analytical platforms; performs basic laboratory and pre-set testing tasks under close supervision while completing structured training and qualification.  
CE/GE and GC: Learns basic instrument setup, sample preparation, capillary/gel/column handling as applicable, and execution of established methods under direct supervision.  
Empower and data integrity: Learns approved Empower or equivalent CDS workflows within limited role permissions; understands unique user credentials, attributable actions, contemporaneous recording, electronic signatures, audit trails, and prohibition of undocumented data manipulation.  
Compendial methods: Learns and performs basic trained compendial/physicochemical tasks under supervision, including solution preparation, instrument checks, observations, calculations, and documentation.