Laboratory Specialist II
- 152 Altasciences Clinical Los Angeles, Inc
- Overland Park, Kansas
- 7mo ago
- Full-Time
- On-site
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At Altasciences we all move in unison to assist and work in the discovery, development, and manufacturing of new drug therapies to get them faster to people who need them. No matter your role, we all play an important part and you will have a significant impact on the health and well-being of people across the globe. By living our values of Employee Development, Customer Focus, Quality and Excellence, Respect and Integrity, we look to foster a passionate and collaborative work environment and we are looking for talented and enthusiastic people, like you, to join our growing team! Whether you're a recent college graduate or seeking your next career opportunity, it's time to discover your future at Altasciences.
We are better together and together We Are Altasciences.
About The Role
The Laboratory Specialist II is responsible for the processing and assisting with the management of biological samples collected during clinical trials. The Sample Management Coordinator will ensure tasks performed are conducted within compliance of study protocol, Good Clinical Practices (GCP) and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
What You'll Do Here
• Ensure the confidentiality of clinical trial participants and sponsors is respected.
• Maintain and advocate a high level of customer service and quality within the department.
• Report procedural deviations to appropriate supervisory team members.
• Understand protocol driven timed study events and acceptable windows (protocol and/or SOP driven) for the timed events.
• Perform clinical trial activities which may include but not limited to, centrifugation, study and clinical diagnostic sample handling/processing, storing samples, and sample shipping preparation.
• Processing of more intricate study samples.
• May coordinate with external vendors (i.e. shipment couriers, central lab).
• Act as a mentor to the Laboratory Specialist I team members.
• May assist with maintaining equipment used in sample management (i.e. freezers, refrigerators, centrifuges) and document accordingly.
• Ensure study specific sample management procedures are executed when handling biological samples.
• May assist in the resolution of data queries.
• Proactively communicate issues and/or problem resolutions to departmental supervisors and managers.
• Perform general administrative tasks when required.
What You'll Need to Succeed
•High School Diploma or GED required; college degree and related work experience preferred.
•Good Communication (French and English for Montreal location), detail oriented, well organized, customer service focused, able to work in fast-paced environment.
What We Offer
Altasciences offers a wide variety of benefits to help our employees live healthy and fulfilling lives both at and outside of work.
Altasciences' Benefits Package Includes:
Health/Dental/Vision Insurance Plans
401(k)/RRSP with Employer Match
Paid Vacation and Holidays
Paid Sick and Bereavement Leave
Employee Assistance & Telehealth Programs
Altasciences' Incentive Programs Include:
Training & Development Programs
Employee Referral Bonus Program
Annual Performance Review
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Altasciences is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. Our goal is to attract, develop and retain highly talented employees from diverse backgrounds, allowing us to benefit from a wide variety of experiences and perspectives. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or any other protected grounds under applicable legislation. Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities during the recruitment process are available upon request. Join us at Altasciences!