Laboratory Assistant-Early Phase Clinical Research

IRE • San Antonio, TX

1d • Onsite

About The Position

ICON is a global healthcare intelligence and clinical research organisation united by a mission to bring new medicines and treatments to patients faster. As a values-driven organisation, integrity, collaboration, agility, and inclusion are at the heart of how we work and interact with each other, customers, patients and suppliers. This role provides essential support to laboratory operations by assisting with the preparation, organization, and maintenance of laboratory samples and equipment. Your role will be crucial in ensuring a smooth workflow and contributing to the accuracy and integrity of laboratory results.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 0-2 years of experience in a laboratory or related environment, with a strong willingness to learn and develop new skills.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills, with the ability to handle multiple tasks efficiently.
• Good communication and teamwork abilities, with a proactive approach to supporting laboratory operations.
• Employment with ICON is contingent upon having the legal right to work in the country where the role is based.

Nice To Haves

• associate degree in a relevant field preferred.
• Basic familiarity with laboratory equipment and techniques is a plus

Responsibilities

• Assisting with the preparation of laboratory samples and reagents according to established protocols and procedures.
• Maintaining laboratory equipment and supplies, ensuring cleanliness and proper functioning at all times.
• Documenting and tracking sample information, including labeling, storage, and retrieval of samples as needed.
• Supporting laboratory staff in conducting tests and analyses by providing timely assistance and preparation of materials.
• Participating in maintaining a safe and compliant laboratory environment, following all safety protocols and guidelines.

Benefits

• Competitive base salary and performance related incentives
• Health and wellbeing programmes including medical, dental, and vision coverage where applicable
• Retirement and pension plans
• Life assurance and disability coverage
• Employee assistance programmes and wellbeing resources
• Learning and development opportunities through structured training and career pathways

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED