Compound Management Technologist, St Jude Children's Research Hospital, Memphis, TN
Date Posted: Thursday, February 18, 2010
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, located in Memphis, Tennessee, is a premier center for research and treatment of potentially fatal childhood diseases, including cancer and certain blood, genetic, and immunodeficiency disorders. The hospital's mission is to advance cures, and means of prevention, for pediatric catastrophic diseases through research and treatment. St. Jude is dedicated to providing unsurpassed patient care and to advancing the health of children through biomedical research.
Currently, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital has an opening for a Compound Management Technologist (Job Number 17639).
The Compound Management Technologist position in the Chemical Biology Department receives, registers, stores and delivers chemical compounds from internal and external sources in a timely manner. Develop and implement process procedures and SOP's related to compound management for application among the entire department. Organize the results of compound management practices and reports results to the lead of the High Throughput Analytical Chemistry Center in an appropriate time frame. Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot required laboratory equipment and apparatus used to track and store compounds. Serve as point person for all Compound Management needs. Perform other related duties as assigned or directed in order to meet the goals and objectives of the department and the institution.
Requirements:
• Bachelor's degree in a relevant scientific field and 2 years of experience with lab instrumentation such as UV Plate Readers, Liquid Handlers, HPLCs, Mass Specs, Gas Chromatographs, Flash Chromatograph or related technology is required.
• Experience with automation equipment and computer programming preferred.
St. Jude offers a positive working culture, professional advancement, & competitive compensation. Qualified applicants may apply for this position or others via our online process at www.stjude.org/jobs
St. Jude is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug-Free Workplace.
Candidates receiving offers of employment will be subject to pre-employment drug testing and background checks.
Further Information: http://www.stjude.org/jobs