Senior Account Manager
AbbottSalary not specified
Full Time
Senior (5 to 8 years)
Lead Medical Technologist at Thermo Fisher Scientific
Highland Heights, Kentucky, United States
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
NoVisa
Healthcare, Biotechnology, Clinical Research, Life SciencesIndustries
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree
- Legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship
- Able to pass a comprehensive background check, including drug screening
- Able to lift 40 lbs. without assistance
- Able to work in environmental conditions: Cold Room/Freezers -22°F/-6°C, fluctuating temps hot/cold, laboratory setting
- Some degree of PPE required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.)
- Able to stand for full shift
Responsibilities
- Performs analysis and evaluates individual and related laboratory data, recognizes patterns or trends that suggest significance of results and determines the level of clinical significance
- Integrates analytical results with specific and highly varied clinical trial protocols and evaluates the credibility, appropriateness and accuracy of test results in order to facilitate entry or exclusion of subjects from research programs
- Leads the day-to-day operations of the laboratory unit
- Organizes daily work activities within the lab to ensure efficient and effective scientific and administrative operations
- Operates, maintains, and repairs clinical laboratory equipment within the scope of training including routine preventative maintenance, calibrations, and safety checks
- Ensures that quality control procedures are carried out
- Monitors instrument problems and works with the supervisor to resolve
- Implements new technology and instruments for unit according to established protocols
- Gathers data for quality improvement activities within the unit and participates in comparison studies of precision, accuracy, and linearity for new or existing assays according to established protocols
- Oversees and reviews daily area Quality Control and maintaining QC database
- Sets up and validates new assays as assigned
- Recommends new policies and procedures for the unit and modifies existing or authors new Standard Operating Procedures
- Regularly provides instruction for new employees and students in the theory and practice of laboratory medicine and the interpretation of results
- Serves as a mentor to team members, providing guidance and reviewing and checking work
- Trains and assesses the competency of staff in the unit and issues formal evaluations
- Regularly interacts with non-laboratory departments to organize work flow, trouble shoot problems, and find resolution in order to meet client expectations
Skills
Medical Laboratory Techniques
Laboratory Testing
Quality Control
PPE Usage
Clinical Sample Handling
Background Check Clearance
Drug Screening
Thermo Fisher Scientific
Provides life sciences products and services
About Thermo Fisher Scientific
Thermo Fisher Scientific offers a variety of products and services that support scientific research and healthcare, including laboratory equipment, reagents, and software solutions. Their products are used in applications like protein biology, real-time PCR, and sequencing, serving clients such as academic institutions and pharmaceutical companies. Unlike competitors, Thermo Fisher emphasizes customer support and education, helping clients optimize their experiments. The company's goal is to be a leading provider of life sciences solutions that contribute to a healthier and safer world.
Waltham, MassachusettsHeadquarters
1956Year Founded
$17MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Biotechnology, HealthcareIndustries
10,001+Employees