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Associate Lab Support Engineer

Richmond, Virginia, USA💼 Full-time💰 $75,000–$75,000🗓 2026-09-15 → 2026-09-26

Core

Perform performance qualification, maintenance, and repair of analytical laboratory instrumentation to support clinical trial services.

Role type

Associate Lab Support Engineer

Builds

Analytical instrumentation systems for clinical research

Domain

Life Sciences / Clinical Research / Analytical Chemistry

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Liquid chromatography operation, Mass spectrometry operation, Instrumentation troubleshooting, Installation qualification (IQ), Operation qualification (OQ), Performance qualification (PQ), Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) development, Vendor interaction, Basic operator training, Relational databases

Preferred skills

CRO/Pharmaceutical industry systems knowledge, Emerging technology evaluation

Technologies

Liquid Chromatography, Mass Spectrometry, Relational databases

Responsibilities

Perform Performance Qualification (PQ) and repair on deployed Liquid Chromatography instrumentation; Coordinate with Operations staff on deployment of instrumentation; Perform unit system testing including IQ, OQ, and calibration; Assist in developing SOPs and testing procedures for emerging technologies; Assist in the installation of new instrumentation; Provide basic operator training to end-users on analytical instrumentation; Evaluate lab support records for compliance with SOPs.

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC

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