Associate Clinical Sample Coordinator (Morning Shift 5 days work week)
Job Summary
Work Schedule
Flex Shifts 40 hrs/wkEnvironmental Conditions
Able to lift 40 lbs. without assistance Cold Room/Freezers -22degreesF/-6degrees C Laboratory Setting Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses gowning gloves lab coat ear plugs etc.)Job Description
Join Us as a Sample Coordinator Make an Impact at the Forefront of Innovation
Our PPD Laboratory Services team has a direct impact on improving patient health through the expertise of scientists industry thought-leaders and therapeutic experts. As the world leader in serving science our laboratory professionals bring their commitment to accuracy and quality to deliver groundbreaking innovations.
The Sample Coordinator performs a variety of sample and standard handling tasks in support of the laboratory. Follows established SOPs and responds to requests from laboratory staff with minimal supervision. Assists laboratory staff in following sample handling procedures and enforces these procedures as necessary. Possesses a basic understanding of several portions of the overall sample/standard process.
We have successfully supported the top 50 pharmaceutical companies and more than 750 biotechs spanning 2700 clinical trials across 100 countries in the last 5 years.
What Youll Do:
Perform a variety of sample and standard tasks (receipt check-in login labeling launching inventory transport check-out etc.) and participate in the physical return and disposal of materials in support of the laboratory.
Communicate the status of samples and standards to appropriate laboratory staff.
Guide and advise laboratory staff on sample and standard procedures.
Complete investigation and deviation forms as necessary and determine appropriate CAPAs.
Review and provide feedback on laboratory requests ensuring compliance with applicable SOPs.
Train on SOPs regulatory guidelines and storage requirements. Respond to environmental unit alarms and participate in on-call responsibilities.
Perform work assignments accurately timely and safely.
Important Information:
This role is focused on sample management and handling and does not involve laboratory testing or analytical responsibilities.
This is an entry-level position within a laboratory environment making it an excellent opportunity for candidates looking to start or grow their career in laboratory operations.
Work Schedule:
Candidates must be willing to work 5 days per week including weekends and holidays based on the assigned schedule.
Schedule: Monday Wednesday to Saturday or Tuesday to Saturday
Morning shift: 8:00 AM 5:00 PM or 9:00 AM 6:00 PM.
Education and Experience Requirements:
High / Secondary school diploma or equivalent and relevant formal academic / vocational qualification
Technical positions may require a certificate
Previous experience that provides the knowledge skills and abilities to perform the job (comparable to at least 2 years) or equivalent combination of education training & experience.
Knowledge Skills Abilities:
Basic knowledge of inventory flow and control
Knowledge of laboratory and regulatory requirements (documentation sample storage)
Able to write/review SOPs and process improvement outlines
Familiar with Microsoft Office including Word and Excel
Good written and oral communication skills
Effective time management and project management skills
Problem solving/troubleshooting abilities
Ability to work in a collaborative team environment
Working Environment:
Thermo Fisher Scientific values the health and wellbeing of our employees. We support and encourage individuals to create a healthy and balanced environment where they can thrive. Below is listed the working environment/requirements for this role:
Work is performed in a regulated environment. Ability to work in sub-frozen environments.
Ability to prioritize assignments and work within potentially stressful deadlines.
Exposure to biological fluids with potential exposure to infectious organisms. May also include shift work.
Why join us
When you join Thermo Fisher Scientific you become part of a global team that values passion innovation and a commitment to scientific excellence. Youll work in an environment where collaboration and development are part of the everyday experienceand where your contributions truly make a difference.
Apply today to help us deliver tomorrows breakthroughs.
Required Experience:
IC
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