STATEMENT
OF WORK Position:          EOCRU LCMS-MS ScientistStatus:             Full time hiringStarting:           Approx. August 2017   Institutions Summary:The
Eijkman-Oxford Clinical Research Unit (EOCRU) opened in 2008 with the signing
of a memorandum of understanding between the Eijkman Institute for Molecular
Biology and the University of Oxford, expressing the will to conduct
collaborative research on infectious diseases impacting the health of
Indonesians and residents of other Southeast Asian nations. In conducting the work especially in Indonesia, EOCRU is assisted by
Alliance for Emerging and Re-emerging Disease Threats in Asia Foundation
(ALERTAsia), a local foundation assists in research grant management and
capacity building for local researchers. Position
Summary:Overall, an EOCRU LCMS-MS Scientist is responsible analyze data
within clinical studies for pharmacokinetic
drug analytical testing using
LC-MS/MS and HPLC instruments,  including
the preliminary preparation of samples, sample extraction using various
methods, sample preparation for instrumental analysis, and instrumental and
preliminary data analysis.  Further, the
Scientist will routinely operate and run basic maintenance of instruments that
is used for the analysis as well as involve and assist in the development and
documentation of new methods.  In
addition, the incumbent will be responsible for maintaining sample log books
and tracking the supplies needed for sample extraction and instrumental
analysis.The LCMS-MS Scientist must be able to operate, troubleshoot, and maintain an
LC-MS/MS system, and analyze the result with minimal supervision. S/He must understand
and follow bio-safety practices for handling human samples including blood, urine,
and/or other biological specimens. This position is full time and may include weekends
as required to meet the demands of current work volume.Essential
Duties and Responsibilities:1.    
Receive and document the clinical
study specimens.2.    
Plan,
coordinate, and perform LC-MS analyses in supporting pharmacokinetic studies. 3.    
Prepare
and strictly perform laboratory standard operating procedures (SOPs) and study protocols.4.    
Run daily quality control procedures
for LC-MS/MS operations.5.    
Perform
clinical study samples for HPLC and LCMS-MS in a timely and accurate manner,
including prepare working solution, sample extraction, instrument setup, data
processing and enter result into data system for further analysis.6.    
Monitor and assess QC results.7.    
Maintain and if required, troubleshoot
the operational of LC-MS/MS.8.    
Train
and assist technicians and junior researchers.9.    
Use
Good Laboratory Practices (GLP) and Good Documentation Practices in all
laboratory activities.10.  Responsible for inventory
and restocking of LCMS-MS supplies including columns, calibration standards,
routine maintenance parts and accessories, sample preparation materials and
general laboratory needs.11.  Other laboratory duties as designated by direct supervision
of EOCRU Laboratory Manager. Qualifications:·        
Bachelor of Science or Master of
Science Degree in Chemistry, Pharmacology, Toxicology, Biology, or related degree and
relevant experience. ·        
At
least two years’ experience working with LC-MS/MS
and HPLC instruments in instrumental analysis of drugs in biological specimen. ·        
Excellent
in English speaking and writing abilities.
·        
Demonstrated
ability to work independently with minimal supervision.Application requirement (Cover Letter, CV, three name and address of professional referees, and salary history) should be sent via e-mail to: [email protected].  Please quote the reference “LCMS-MS Scientist”. Shortlisting candidates will start immediately.Location: JakartaDuration: 1 year with possible annual extensions.