Metabolism Dose Formulations Chemist

Labcorp is a leading global life sciences company dedicated to driving innovative solutions and advancing health through diagnostic and drug development services. With a strong presence in the pharmaceutical, biotech, and healthcare industries, Labcorp excels in providing comprehensive laboratory testing, clinical trial support, and drug development capabilities. Headquartered in the United States, Labcorp operates numerous facilities worldwide, employing thousands of professionals who are committed to improving patient outcomes and advancing scientific discovery. Labcorp values diversity, inclusion, and collaboration, ensuring that every employee contributes to a positive and productive workplace culture.

Labcorp is actively seeking a Metabolism Dose Formulations Chemist to join our specialized Metabolism studies team in Madison, WI. This is a full-time, Monday through Friday position with working hours from 5:30 AM to 2:30 PM. The role primarily focuses on the daily preparation of vehicles and formulations necessary for dose formulations used in metabolism studies. This position plays a vital role in supporting research study objectives by preparing accurate and reliable test article formulations tailored to the needs of each study.

As a Metabolism Dose Formulations Chemist, the candidate will collaborate closely with scientific staff and clients to understand and research formulation requirements for nonstandard test article preparations. The role requires the ability to adapt existing techniques or develop new ones based on specific study needs. Providing technical guidance and oversight within the Dose Formulation laboratory is essential, along with review and documentation of data and prepared materials to ensure accuracy and compliance. Maintaining a clean and safe laboratory environment is a top priority, as is assisting in client visits and study initiations to foster strong client relationships and ensure smooth project execution.

The ideal candidate will contribute to continuous improvement initiatives by suggesting ways to maximize data quality, laboratory efficiency, and overall personnel productivity. This role demands teamwork and the ability to identify and act upon potential issues related to protocols, SOPs, dose preparations, and schedules. Safety is paramount, requiring diligent handling of both known and unknown hazardous chemicals, along with adherence to safety protocols to maintain a secure work environment.

Additionally, the candidate will be expected to recognize deviations from expected results and collaborate with colleagues to develop appropriate corrective plans. Implementation of novel mixing procedures and equipment may be part of the responsibilities, requiring flexibility and willingness to learn new methodologies. This position offers an excellent opportunity for chemists or life sciences professionals who have laboratory experience and want to work in a dynamic and collaborative setting that supports cutting-edge metabolism research.