Associate Chemist - Toxicology
Burlington, NC, USA
Posted on Oct 18, 2026
Role Overview: An Associate Chemist supporting the Toxicology team is responsible for reviewing, certifying, and uploading LC/MS data, verifying calibration, quality controls, and patient results.
Key Responsibilities: Maintain and troubleshoot analytical instruments like GC, GC-MS, HPLC, and UPLC-MS/MS; perform qualitative and quantitative analyses; develop new procedures; interpret data; train and guide technical staff; perform preventive maintenance and replenish supplies.
Qualifications & Skills: Bachelor's degree in Chemical or Biological sciences or Medical Technology, with at least 2 years of laboratory experience or MLS certification. Preferred candidates have 3+ months of testing experience and certifications like ASCP or AMT. Must demonstrate technical proficiency, attention to detail, computer literacy, and strong communication skills. Ability to work independently and in a team, with flexibility for overtime or shift work.
Additional Standards: Ability to exercise judgment, pass color blindness tests, and adapt to changing needs.
Summary: This role offers an opportunity to contribute to vital diagnostic work, develop technical skills, and support healthcare outcomes through laboratory testing and analysis.
Key Responsibilities: Maintain and troubleshoot analytical instruments like GC, GC-MS, HPLC, and UPLC-MS/MS; perform qualitative and quantitative analyses; develop new procedures; interpret data; train and guide technical staff; perform preventive maintenance and replenish supplies.
Qualifications & Skills: Bachelor's degree in Chemical or Biological sciences or Medical Technology, with at least 2 years of laboratory experience or MLS certification. Preferred candidates have 3+ months of testing experience and certifications like ASCP or AMT. Must demonstrate technical proficiency, attention to detail, computer literacy, and strong communication skills. Ability to work independently and in a team, with flexibility for overtime or shift work.
Additional Standards: Ability to exercise judgment, pass color blindness tests, and adapt to changing needs.
Summary: This role offers an opportunity to contribute to vital diagnostic work, develop technical skills, and support healthcare outcomes through laboratory testing and analysis.