ARUP Laboratories · 1 day ago
Scientist I
Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
2+ years expARUP Laboratories is a national clinical and anatomic pathology reference laboratory and an enterprise of the University of Utah. The Scientist I role involves researching, organizing, and implementing new assays and methodologies, as well as improving current testing under the oversight of the Medical Directorship.
Biotechnology
Responsibilities
Researches, organizes and implements new assays and methodologies as well as improves current testing
Writes technical procedures for transition into the clinical lab
Under the appropriate direction and guidance, oversees, designs, and executes all aspects of development and validation/verification of new assays or assay improvements for the technical section
Performs literature reviews to access breadth of field(s) to inform new assay development and assay improvement
Maintains knowledge of field and awareness of new and emerging technologies and their potential applications to the reference setting
Writes comprehensive analytical protocols, development plans, and validation/verification plans
Ensures protocols are in compliance with department, company, and appropriate regulatory body’s regulations
Critically evaluates and interprets experimental data
Works within corporate guidelines to record, archive, and report all data
Compiles data and reports into Validation/Verification packets per ARUP R&D policies
Appropriately prioritizes projects and tasks and demonstrates effective skill in time management
Communicates regularly with Medical Directors, R&D Manager, and Technical Operations to relay project progress, experimental results, and data analysis
Works with Technical Operations management and staff to implement new assays or assay improvements including but not limited to training technical staff in assay execution following validation and monitoring assay performance following 'Go Live'
Provides laboratory support for validation of new equipment, processes, and methods
Works with Technical Operations management and staff to effectively troubleshoot issues with new and existing assays
Works effectively with all ARUP departments to ensure all facets of Validation/Verification process are addressed and assays are successfully launched
Presents data and results in regular lab meetings and ARUP seminars when required
Participates in academic activities as appropriate
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Two or more years scientific research experience, specifically in histopathology
Ability to oversee, design, and execute all aspects of development and validation/verification of new assays or assay improvements
Ability to perform literature reviews to access breadth of field(s) to inform new assay development and assay improvement
Maintains knowledge of field and awareness of new and emerging technologies and their potential applications to the reference setting
Ability to write comprehensive analytical protocols, development plans, and validation/verification plans
Ensures protocols are in compliance with department, company, and appropriate regulatory body's regulations
Ability to critically evaluate and interpret experimental data
Works within corporate guidelines to record, archive, and report all data
Ability to compile data and reports into Validation/Verification packets per ARUP R&D policies
Ability to appropriately prioritize projects and tasks and demonstrate effective skill in time management
Ability to communicate regularly with Medical Directors, R&D Manager, and Technical Operations to relay project progress, experimental results, and data analysis
Ability to work with Technical Operations management and staff to implement new assays or assay improvements including but not limited to training technical staff in assay execution following validation and monitoring assay performance following 'Go Live'
Ability to provide laboratory support for validation of new equipment, processes, and methods
Ability to work with Technical Operations management and staff to effectively troubleshoot issues with new and existing assays
Ability to work effectively with all ARUP departments to ensure all facets of Validation/Verification process are addressed and assays are successfully launched
Ability to present data and results in regular lab meetings and ARUP seminars when required
Ability to participate in academic activities as appropriate
Ability to conduct self in compliance with all ARUP Policies and Procedures
Company
ARUP Laboratories
ARUP Laboratories is a research and development laboratory that provides laboratory operations and system laboratory alignment solutions.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$3MKey Investors
Health Resources and Services Administration
2023-01-10Grant· $3M
Leadership Team
Kent Gordon
CFO
Alex P.
Talent Acquisition Partner
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