Laboratory Technologist II - Mass Spectrometry and Chemistry

Were taking bold steps to redefine whats possible in Laboratory Medicine. Our state-of-the-art clinical laboratories provide sophisticated technology and automated equipment that allow our teams to get to answers faster and more efficiently, with a strong emphasis on applied and translational research. We are committed to the growth and advancement of the department, and fully support the active collaboration of scientists, clinicians, and industry experts to develop next-generation laboratory methods. MSK is also dedicated to providing diverse educational opportunities to further develop the skills and ambitions of our medical technologists, laboratory managers, and laboratory directors.

You will:

• Perform technical duties inthe Mass Spectrometrylaboratory sections, with minimal supervision, as assigned.
• Prepare biological samples for analysis and operate a variety of mass spectrometers (MALDI-TOF, QTOF, triple quadrupole).
• Assist in the developmentand validation of mass spectrometry assays for various protein/peptide analytes.
• Review test orders and verify accuracy of corresponding specimens.
• Maintain complete, accurate, legible, neat, organized, up-to-date records/logs/filesin accordance withRegulatory requirements.
• Prepare results for analysis, interpret the resultsand enter test results into the computer, with minimal supervision.
• Contribute to upkeep and safety of the laboratory and assure a clean, safe, adequately supplied work area.
• Assure the accuracy of all tests performed by adhering to the laboratorys Standard Operating Procedures.
• PerformMass Spectrometryequipment maintenance.
• Stay up to date with literature and technical publications related to LC-MS analysis.

Additionally, a Technologist II will:

• Manage the physical environment of the laboratory in accordance withRegulatoryregulations.
• Provide direction, training, and feedback onthe mass spectrometerlaboratory procedures, as assigned.
• Participate in special projects as needed.

You have:

• A Bachelors degree inBiochemistry or Analytical Chemistry or Chemistry orClinical Lab Sciences or Medical Technology
• Masters Degree in analytical chemistry,chemistry,biochemistry or a related field preferred
• 2+ years of laboratory experience required
• Eligible to obtain a Limited Molecular Mass Spectrometry License or a current New York State Clinical Laboratory Technologist

Hours: Monday - Friday, day shift, with possible weekend rotations