Opiods Chemist Onsite Apply
Job Title: Opiods Chemist (Onsite)
Location: Indianapolis, IN
Duration: 9 Months
Job Type: Corp-Corp / 1099 / Contract W2
Rate: $31
Client: State of Indiana
Interview Type: In person only
Note: Local candidates Only
Job Description:
Chemist in the Chemistry Laboratory of the IDOH Chemistry Laboratories. Incumbent prepares and analyzes samples (urine, serum/blood etc.) for opioids and other novel psychoactive substances.
Purpose of Position/Summary:
Incumbent serves as a junior level chemist in the Chemistry Laboratory of the IDOH Chemistry Laboratories. Incumbent prepares and analyzes samples (urine, serum/blood etc.) for opioids and other novel psychoactive substances. Other range of contaminants include pharmaceuticals, Radionuclides, Metals, and Pesticides.
Qualifications
Incumbent shall have at least a bachelor's degree in chemical or physical science from an accredited college or university.
Incumbent shall have a minimum of 2 years of experience as an analytical chemist.
Essential Duties/Responsibilities :
Performs highly complex chemical analysis on environmental, food or clinical matrices to determine the level of contaminants or toxic substances using sophisticated instrumentation in compliance with EPA, FDA, or CLIA requirements.
Adheres to Quality Assurance guidelines.
Maintains proficiency and technical expertise by passing Proficiency Testing (PT) samples.
Maintains assigned instrumentation in working order; performs preventative maintenance and repair on laboratory equipment.
Completes all required paperwork; maintains instrument logbook, prepares technical reports and updates standard operating procedures (SOPs).
Maintains a safe and uncluttered work area.
Trains and cross trains on other analytical procedures within the laboratory.
Assists the supervisor by performing related tasks as assigned.
Job Requirements:
Technical knowledge of and ability to operate highly complex laboratory equipment such as LC/MS/MS, LC/QTOF and GC/MS/MS. Familiarity with Sciex equipment such as QTRAP 6500+ and X500QTOF preferred.
Ability to communicate effectively with others both within and outside of the laboratory.
Broad knowledge of good laboratory practices (GLP) and good automated laboratory practices (GALP).
Broad knowledge of principles and practices of analytical, organic and inorganic chemistry with subsequent experience during the last 2 years.
Specialized knowledge of related scientific areas such as information systems, physics, and statistics.
Practical knowledge of laboratory safety and biosafety.
Extensive knowledge of appropriate state and federal laws, rules, regulations, and policies relative to the specialty area such as EPA, FDA, DEA, ISO 17025, CLIA.
Ability to design analytical techniques and develop new methods of analysis.
Ability to assist with epidemiological and/or statistical reports from data compiled on a daily, weekly, monthly or annual basis.
Responsibility:
Incumbent works under minimal supervision as a subject matter expert. Technical assistance is occasionally sought if expertise outside the incumbent's specialized area is needed. Work is reviewed and evaluated upon completion for general technical accuracy; however, tasks are performed independently. Incumbent's work has a substantial impact on the control and identification of opioids and other substances used for public health surveillance.
Skill Matrix
| Skill | Required /Desired | Amount | of Experience |
| Bachelor's Degree in Chemical or Physical Science from an accredited college or university. | Required | 0 | |
| Minimum of 2 years of experience as an analytical chemist. | Required | 2 | Years |
| Broad knowledge of principles and practices of analytical, organic and inorganic chemistry with subsequent experience during the last 2 years. | Required | 2 | Years |
| Prior working exp. analyzing syringe residue/urine for opioids and other drugs of abuse using a Sciex LC/QTOF, LC/MS/MS or an Agilent GC/MS/MS. | Required | 0 | |
| Ext. knowledge of appropriate state & federal laws, rules, regs, and policies relative to the specialty area such as EPA, FDA, DEA, ISO 17025, CLIA. | Required | 0 | |
| Broad knowledge of good laboratory practices (GLP) and good automated laboratory practices (GALP) | Required | 0 | |
| Ability to communicate effectively with others both within and outside of the laboratory. | Required | 0 | |
| Prior working experience with GC-MS, LC-MS/MS and proficient use of same for qualitative and quantitative analysis | Required | 2 | Years |
| Familiarity with Sciex equipment such as QTRAP 6500+ and X500QTOF preferred. | Desired | 0 |
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Recruiter Details:
Recruiter Name: Mehul at gsksolutions dot com
Contact Number: Eight three two-Two one nine-Three eight eight three
About GSK Solutions Inc:
GSK Solutions Inc is a leading information technology (IT) Services Company that specializes in providing complete consulting solutions and staff augmentation to its clients. We provide on-time, on-budget, and quality service to our clients and consistently meet their expectations. We are known for our superior execution on a sustained basis.
GSK has been in the business of providing both commercial and custom product development services, including, Information Security, Software Development, Consulting and IT Audit. GSK implements highly critical and time-sensitive projects for their Fortune 500 clients located across the country.
