Job Title: LC-MS Scientist I Department: BioA Laboratory Location: York, UK Hours Per Week: 37.5 Schedule: Days; Monday – Friday SUMMARY The LC-MS Scientist I is expected to perform bioanalysis of pre-clinical & clinical samples RESPONSIBILITIES Ability to accurately follow instruction documents (method SOPs) when running analytical work, or following departmental processes/procedures. Competent to perform PPT & L/L extraction methods under supervision. Carefully document steps taken (as prompted) when running analysis, and request advice to make additional comments to data (where necessary). Complete supporting documentation (equipment metrology documents, reagent logs etc.), so that these documents are always up to date. Review data, and immediately escalate any data integrity problems that cannot be addressed by additional comments (e.g. Quality Issues required, or major data flaws). Basic understanding of all relevant assay / system and QC acceptance criteria and apply assessment of those criteria when evaluating CT samples during data generation, or QC check. Competent (with supervision) in use of assay / instrument specific software to run analysis, review and interpret data. Good time management skills, can achieve scheduled analytical work within required timescales. Communicates effectively with team members, and ability to listen and discuss ideas in an open and professional manner. Can recognize unacceptable data or issues and escalates appropriately. Aware of best practices within working area(s). Adopt a right first time (Quality First) approach through adequate preparation, review of relevant instructions, accurate conduct and recording of analysis with no documentation errors, and thorough review/QC check of data. Have an awareness of deadlines and communicate issues to the relevant Supervisor / Project Manager. Understanding and demonstration of behaviors, which are associated with the ACM Mission, Vision and Values. Demonstrate understanding of regulatory compliance by maintaining Training Record, ensuring appropriate competencies are in place, and reading/training is always up to date. Participate in activities to maintain laboratory as 'inspection ready' (areas tidied following lab work, supporting documents up to date, reagents/materials correctly labelled, expired materials discarded (or quarantined)) etc. Understand how GCP applies to the work conducted within ACM, the analytical work undertaken, and why it is essential that we comply to these standards. Escalates any data / validation documentation discrepancies including depletion of study / project reagents, materials etc. to Supervisor Any other duties as defined and requested by Departmental Management. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS BSc or higher in a relevant scientific subject PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Rochester Regional Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. Minority/Female/Disability/Veterans by a prospective employee and/or employee’s Physician or delegate will be considered for accommodations.