Data Entry Operator I

KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES 

• Enter, review, organize, classify, and maintain scientific information in designated databases and information‑management systems.

• Read and interpret scientific materials in chemistry, biochemistry, biology, and related disciplines to ensure accuracy and appropriate categorization.

• Apply scientific knowledge to classify records, select proper terminology, and identify relationships within data sets.

• Review incoming information for accuracy, completeness, consistency, and alignment with established procedures and standards.

• Identify missing, conflicting, or potentially incorrect data and escalate questions for further review as needed.

• Manage multiple information‑processing tasks while consistently meeting accuracy, quality, and productivity expectations.

• Follow established data‑governance, confidentiality, quality‑control, and records‑management requirements.

• Collaborate with scientists, subject‑matter experts, information specialists, and cross‑functional team members.

• Learn and apply specialized scientific vocabularies, classification systems, databases, and FDA‑specific procedures.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

Bachelor’s degree in a scientific discipline, chemistry is preferred.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this job. Work is primarily performed in an office environment. Regularly required to sit. Regularly required use hands to finger, handle, or feel, reach with hands and arms to handle objects and operate tools, computer, and/or controls. Required to speak and hear. Occasionally required to stand, walk and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. Must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. Exposed to general office noise with computers printers and light traffic.