Correlative Logistics Specialist
About The Position
The people of Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) are united by a singular mission: ending cancer for life. Our specialized care teams provide personalized, compassionate, expert care to patients of all ages. Informed by basic research done at our Sloan Kettering Institute, scientists across MSK collaborate to conduct innovative translational and clinical research that is driving a revolution in our understanding of cancer as a disease and improving the ability to prevent, diagnose, and treat it. MSK is dedicated to training the next generation of scientists and clinicians, who go on to pursue our mission at MSK and around the globe. Exciting opportunity at MSK: Join our team as a Correlative Logistics Specialist! In this role, you’ll play a critical part in advancing cancer research by ensuring the accurate collection, tracking, and shipment of patient tissue samples to laboratories within and outside MSK—supporting high-impact clinical and translational research.
Requirements
- Experience in laboratory setting or biological specimen handling.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy in specimen handling and documentation.
- Ability to manage multiple samples, timelines, and protocols simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.
- Clear and professional communicator with clinical, laboratory, and research partners.
- Enthusiasm and dedication to MSK's vision, mission, and values.
Nice To Haves
- EPIC knowledge is a plus.
Responsibilities
- Build and deliver specimen collection kits in accordance with protocol and laboratory manuals.
- Coordinate the transfer of biological samples across MSK facilities in alignment with patient schedules and protocol requirements.”
- Process and ship specimens in compliance with protocol requirements and IATA regulations.
- Complete and reconcile specimen requisition forms, promptly resolving errors or missing information.
- Track, inventory, and document all specimens using digital databases and specimen management systems.
- Promote and maintain a safe laboratory environment by identifying and addressing potential safety risks in collaboration with colleagues and leadership.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
