• Mass Spec Specialist

    Actalent (Indianapolis, IN)


    Job Title: Mass Spec SpecialistJob Description

     

    The Mass Spec Specialist will perform routine analyses on LCMS systems, ensuring compliance with methods, protocols, SOPs, and regulatory agency guidelines. This role involves conducting complex analyses using new methods and technology, performing in-depth cleaning and maintenance of instrumentation, and actively contributing to the Bioanalytical Team.

    Responsibilities

    + Independently start routine analyses on LCMS systems in compliance with applicable methods, protocols, SOPs, and regulatory agency guidelines.

    + Perform complex analyses using new methods and technology, seeking scientific guidance when necessary.

    + Document work, maintain study documentation, and laboratory records according to regulatory documentation practices, and perform QC review of data.

    + Operate laboratory equipment, including system setup and general maintenance, identifying problems and resolving issues related to equipment repair.

    + Participate in project meetings, contributing to planning, monitoring, and guiding project work.

    + Inform Study Director, Lead Scientist, and management of any problems or deviations affecting data integrity, and participate in corrective actions.

    + Contribute to a cohesive team environment, coordinating workload with team members and managing multiple assignments effectively.

    + Identify and communicate technical issues to the study team, performing troubleshooting experiments and actively participating in their design.

    + Lead process improvement initiatives and maintain a clean and safe laboratory work environment.

    + Author or review Policy, SOPs, and guides, ensuring alignment with regulatory guidelines.

    + Serve as a Subject Matter Expert in applicable areas for HPLCs, mass spectrometers, or site processes.

    + Train, mentor, and assist less experienced staff, and participate in client visits, communicating method-related or technical information.

    Essential Skills

    + Bachelor's degree in Biology, Chemistry, Clinical Laboratory Science, Medical Technology, or related field.

    + Minimum 5+ years of analytical chemistry experience.

    + At least 3+ months of HPLC and LCMS experience.

    Additional Skills & Qualifications

    + Experience in Method Development or Method Validation.

    + Proficiency with computers and familiarity with laboratory information systems is a plus.

    Work Environment

    The work schedule is Monday to Friday, with a 2nd shift from 2pm to 10pm. The facility is located in Indianapolis. The position involves significant maintenance and troubleshooting of mass spectrometry equipment.

    Pay and Benefits

    The pay range for this position is $35.00 - $38.25/hr.

     

    Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

     

    • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

     

    Workplace Type

     

    This is a fully onsite position in Indianapolis,IN.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on Aug 15, 2025.

    About Actalent

    Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

     

    The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

     

    If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email [email protected] (%[email protected]) for other accommodation options.