Research Lab Tech - Per Diem

Thermo Fisher Scientific • Austin, TX

8d • Onsite

About The Position

Join Us as a Research Laboratory Technician – Make an Impact at the Forefront of Innovation Discover Impactful Work: The Research Laboratory Technician performs laboratory procedures such as blood harvesting and urine monitoring according to protocol as assigned. Works with coordinators in assuring the smooth and orderly flow of procedures in the Clinics, Lab and Urine Monitoring areas. We have successfully supported the top 50 pharmaceutical companies and more than 750 biotechs, spanning 2,700 clinical trials across 100+ countries in the last 5 years. What You'll Do: • Collect and harvest plasma, serum, and all other required laboratory specimens according to protocol specifications. • Monitor the collection of urine and/or fecal specimens from subjects participating in studies. • Complete all required study documents and undergo training on special equipment per protocol as needed. • Assure that all procedures and processing areas are maintained in a neat, clean, and organized manner. • Perform other duties as assigned. Keys to Success: Education • High / Secondary school diploma or equivalent and relevant formal academic / vocational qualification • Technical positions may require a certificate Experience • Previous experience that provides the knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the job (comparable to 0 to 1 year). In some cases an equivalency, consisting of a combination of appropriate education, training and/or directly related experience, will be considered sufficient for an individual to meet the requirements of the role. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities: • Detail oriented • Good time management skills • Ability to multi-task • General computer skills including Microsoft Office • Written and verbal communication skills • Ability to work under constant exposure to high pressure, intense concentration • Ability to work well 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 in a clinical environment. • Exposure to biological fluids with potential exposure to infectious organisms. Required Availability (Lab "All Shifts"): This position is a per diem role, requiring flexibility to work across all shift types: 1st, 2nd, and 3rd shifts. Training Requirement: All new employees must complete a mandatory training period during the 1st shift (typically 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM) for the first month of employment. Flexibility to work weekends and holidays as required by the department schedule. Ability to respond to on-call requests and cover shifts on short notice is essential. Willingness to rotate shifts and adapt to changing schedules as needed. 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. You’ll work in an environment where collaboration and development are part of the everyday experience—and where your contributions truly make a difference. Apply today to help us deliver tomorrow’s breakthroughs. Thank you for your interest as you consider starting a new career journey with us. As the world leader in serving science, our colleagues develop critical solutions through innovation—and build rewarding careers. Discover their extraordinary stories and connection to our Mission to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Their work is a story of purpose. What story will you tell? Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. is the world leader in serving science, with annual revenue of more than $40 billion. Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Whether our customers are accelerating life sciences research, solving complex analytical challenges, increasing productivity in their laboratories, improving patient health through diagnostics or the development and manufacture of life-changing therapies, we are here to support them. Our global team delivers an unrivaled combination of innovative technologies, purchasing convenience and pharmaceutical services through our industry-leading brands, including Thermo Scientific, Applied Biosystems, Invitrogen, Fisher Scientific, Unity Lab Services, Patheon and PPD. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation. Thermo Fisher Scientific is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, religion, color, national or ethnic origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, genetic information, veteran status, age or disability status.

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 0 to 1 year). In some cases an equivalency, consisting of a combination of appropriate education, training and/or directly related experience, will be considered sufficient for an individual to meet the requirements of the role.
• Detail oriented
• Good time management skills
• Ability to multi-task
• General computer skills including Microsoft Office
• Written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work under constant exposure to high pressure, intense concentration
• Ability to work well in a collaborative team environment

Responsibilities

• Collect and harvest plasma, serum, and all other required laboratory specimens according to protocol specifications.
• Monitor the collection of urine and/or fecal specimens from subjects participating in studies.
• Complete all required study documents and undergo training on special equipment per protocol as needed.
• Assure that all procedures and processing areas are maintained in a neat, clean, and organized manner.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

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