Associate Sample Coordinator - 1st Shift (Tuesday - Saturday)
About The Position
As an Associate Sample Coordinator, you will perform duties and training to acquire the skills required for sample and standard handling in support of the laboratory. This position will provide support to Sample Coordinator and performs administrative tasks in the Sample Management department. To succeed in this role, it is important to follow SOPs, applicable client procedures, and fulfills laboratory requests with modest direct supervision. A day in the Life: Performs a variety of simple inventory tracking procedures (receipt, check-in, login, labeling, inventory, transport, check-out, etc.) and administrative tasks in support of laboratory operations. Communicates status of tasks to supervisor and/or appropriate laboratory staff. Trains on SOPs, regulatory guidelines, and storage requirements. Supports response to environmental unit alarms and may participate in on-call responsibilities. Performs daily work assignments accurately, timely and in a safe manner. Responsibilities may vary by shift All shifts are trained to perform all of the core sample processing functions First Shift is engaged in the initial receipt of boxes and processes individual samples using the Laboratory Information Management System "accessioning" screens. Second shift will focus on completing receipt of shipments and beginning the storage processes with samples on dry ice and in -70-degree Centigrade freezer units. Third shift is involved in storage activities, including sample retrieval and space optimization within storage units. We also handle some samples at -20 degrees, and some stored with liquid nitrogen, so you'll get experience with multiple environments!
Requirements
- High / Secondary school diploma or equivalent
- 0 years of experience required
- Familiarity with Microsoft Office including Word and Excel
- Time management skills
- Ability to maintain detailed tracking and documentation clearly and accurately according to SOP
- Written and oral communication skills
- Ability to work in a collaborative team environment
Responsibilities
- Performs a variety of simple inventory tracking procedures (receipt, check-in, login, labeling, inventory, transport, check-out, etc.) and administrative tasks in support of laboratory operations.
- Communicates status of tasks to supervisor and/or appropriate laboratory staff.
- Trains on SOPs, regulatory guidelines, and storage requirements.
- Supports response to environmental unit alarms and may participate in on-call responsibilities.
- Performs daily work assignments accurately, timely and in a safe manner.
Benefits
- We offer competitive remuneration, annual incentive plan bonus, healthcare, and a range of employee benefits.
- Thermo Fisher Scientific offers employment with an innovative, forward-thinking organization, and outstanding career and development prospects.
- We offer an exciting company culture that stands for integrity, intensity, involvement, and innovation!
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
