Forensic Scientist Data Review Team Lead

Abbott • Gretna, LA • 1d ago

Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals and branded generic medicines. Our 115,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.

Working at Abbott

At Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow, and learn, care for yourself and family, be your true self and live a full life. You'll also have access to:

Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of.

Employees can qualify for free medical coverage in our Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO medical plan in the next calendar year

An excellent retirement savings plan with high employer contribution

Tuition reimbursement, the Freedom 2 Save (https://www.abbott.com/corpnewsroom/strategy-and-strength/tackling-student-debt-for-our-employees.html) student debt program and FreeU (https://www.abbott.com/corpnewsroom/strategy-and-strength/college-degree-for-free-its-possible-with-freeu.html) education benefit - an affordable and convenient path to getting a bachelor's degree.

A company recognized as a great place to work in dozens of countries around the world and named one of the most admired companies in the world by Fortune.

A company that is recognized as one of the best big companies to work for as well as a best place to work for diversity, working mothers, female executives, and scientists.

The Opportunity

Abbott Rapid Diagnostics (formerly Alere) is part of Abbott's Diagnostics family of businesses, bringing together exceptional teams of experts and industry leading technologies. The position of Lead GC/MS Transcriptionist is within Toxicology located at Gretna, LA at Alere Toxicology Services. In this role, the individual will be responsible for not only team lead of the transcriptionists, but also for operating a Gas Chromatograph/Mass Spectrometer and LC-MS/MS for confirmatory testing in accordance with the SAMHSA mandatory guidelines and those of other regulatory organizations for all non-negative test results. This job also requires the individual to perform QC duties.

Shift: Tues-Sat 11:00 am - 7:30 pm

What You'll Work On

Assist Transcription supervisor to ensure the shift meets production standards and ensure instruments are properly maintained

Supervise the operation of the GC/MS and/or LC-MS/MS instruments and the initial review of data

Operates the GC/MS and/or LC-MS/MS instruments

Performs initial review of data

Supervise and prepare new controls, calibrators and reagents for GC/MS and /or LC-MS/MS

Supervise and prepare documentation of QC validation results; as needed

Assist with training of new employees

Preparation and extraction of samples/validations for GC/MS and LC-MS/MS confirmation; as needed

Operate lab equipment necessary to perform extraction; as needed

Storage of supplies and disposal of empty boxes; as needed

Assures lab department meets safety requirements

Adhere to all security procedures for ensuring confidentiality of donor information

Must comply with company policies

Required Qualifications

BS degree in science or equivalent related field

Minimum of 1 year of relevant experience

Preferred Qualifications

Advanced ability to understand analytical techniques and procedures

Advanced ability to understand laboratory instrumentation

Ability to understand certification requirements for SAMHSA, CAP-FUDT, and other regulatory bodies

Advanced ability to understand the function of a Laboratory Information System (LIS) and other laboratory computer systems

Work Environment

Climate-controlled office and testing laboratory environment

May be potential exposure to toxic or hazardous materials

Apply Now (https://www.jobs.abbott/us/en)

Learn more about our health and wellness benefits, which provide the security to help you and your family live full lives: www.abbottbenefits.com (http://www.abbottbenefits.com/pages/candidate.aspx)

Follow your career aspirations to Abbott for diverse opportunities with a company that can help you build your future and live your best life. Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to employee diversity.

Connect with us at www.abbott.com , on Facebook at www.facebook.com/Abbott and on Twitter @AbbottNews.

The base pay for this position is $24.65 - $49.25 per hour. In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.

An Equal Opportunity Employer

Abbot welcomes and encourages diversity in our workforce.

We provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities.

To request accommodation, please call 224-667-4913 or email corpjat@abbott.com

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