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Job title:
Forensic Scientist I in Lenexa, Kansas
Now Hiring: Forensic Scientist I Lenexa, KS (Full-Time, Onsite)
Location: 10101 Renner Blvd, Lenexa, KS 66219
Contract: 3+ months
Schedule: TuesSat (choose one shift: 5:00 PM1:30 AM, 6:00 PM2:30 AM, or 8:00 PM4:30 AM CT)
Pay Rate: $23/hr - $24.50/hr
Join one of the most respected names in diagnostics! Were looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented Forensic Scientist I to support confirmation testing in our Employer Solutions Forensic Toxicology Laboratory located in Lenexa, KS.
Key Responsibilities:
- Maintain chain of custody of forensic specimens and follow approved sample handling procedures
- Perform specimen preparation, extraction, and instrument operation
- Follow all written procedures in departmental SOP
- Prepare and verify performance of new reagents and ensure all required calibrators and quality control samples are included
- Perform routine maintenance of equipment and basic data review
- Maintain legible, complete documentation and clean workspaces
- Participate in validation studies for methods, instruments, calibrators, and controls
- Maintain quality levels and notify supervisor of equipment or production issues
- Perform temperature checks, maintain professional work environment, and complete all QC and QA documentation
- Follow the direction of the Supervisor/Group Lead and adhere to company and departmental policies
- Complete continuing education and competency verification as required
- Perform other duties as assigned
Requirements:
- Bachelors degree in Biology, Chemistry, Physical Science, or Medical Technology
- Alternative majors accepted with 16+ semester hours in Chemistry (including 6+ in inorganic chemistry), 16+ in Biology, and 3 in Math (must be pre-approved by QA)
- Minimum of 1 year of laboratory experience
- Strong knowledge of lab methods and procedures
- Ability to perform repetitive motions, stand/sit for long periods, and lift up to 25 lbs
- General systems knowledge and ability to analyze data
This is a contract position with potential for permanent employment based on performance and experience. Don't miss this opportunity to grow your career with a reputable healthcare team!
Interested? Apply now!
About Pride Health
Pride Health is Pride Global's healthcare staffing branch, providing recruitment solutions for healthcare professionals and the industry at large since 2010.
As a minority-owned business that delivers exceptional service to its clients and candidates by capitalizing on diverse recruiting, account management, and staffing backgrounds, Pride Health's expert team provides tailored and swift sourcing solutions to help connect healthcare talent with their dream jobs. Our personalized approach within the industry continues to cultivate honest and open relationships with our network of healthcare professionals, creating an environment of trust and loyalty.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
As a certified minority-owned business, Pride Global and its affiliatesincluding Russell Tobin, Pride Health, and Pride Noware committed to creating a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, gender, gender expression, genetics, veteran status, or other characteristics.
Pride Global offers eligible employees comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance, hospital indemnity), 401(k) retirement savings, life & insurance, employee assistance programs, legal support, auto, home, pet insurance, and employee discounts.
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