Research Tech - Per Diem

Thermo Fisher Scientific • Austin, TX

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About The Position

The Research Technician supports the conduct of Phase I clinical studies by collecting study-specific data through technical and non-technical procedures. The role regularly interacts with study subjects in in-house and outpatient studies to perform study-related procedures. Work takes place in an office or clinical environment and may involve long hours, varying shifts, weekends or holidays, a fast pace, multiple priorities, and exposure to biohazardous materials, infectious diseases, or illnesses. Personal protective equipment may be required.

Requirements

• High school or secondary school diploma or equivalent, plus a relevant formal academic or vocational qualification.
• Ability to be trained in all Phase I technical procedures.
• Ability to interact professionally with study subjects and staff.
• Ability to work well in a collaborative team environment.
• Previous experience that provides the knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the job, or the ability to be trained in Phase I technical procedures.
• A certificate may be required for technical positions.
• An equivalent combination of appropriate education, training, and/or directly related experience may be considered sufficient.

Responsibilities

• Perform technical procedures, including automated vital signs, electrocardiograms, and blood collections.
• Perform non-technical procedures, including urine collections, subject walks, and safety monitoring.
• Interact regularly with study subjects in in-house and outpatient studies to perform study-related procedures.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

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