Sample Management Coordinator I

ICON plc • Lenexa, KS

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About The Position

Clinical Research, Sample Management Coordinator - Full time w/ benefits - Lenexa, Kansas (KS) ICON plc is a world-leading healthcare intelligence and clinical research organization. We’re proud to foster an inclusive environment driving innovation and excellence, and we welcome you to join us on our mission to shape the future of clinical development At ICON, it’s our people that set us apart. Our diverse teams enable us to become a better partner to our customers and help us to fulfil our mission to advance and improve patients’ lives. Our ‘Own It’ culture is driven by four key values that bring us together as individuals and set us apart as an organization: Accountability & Delivery, Collaboration, Partnership and Integrity. We want to be the Clinical Research Organization that delivers excellence to our clients and to patients at every touch-point. In short, to be the partner of choice in drug development. That’s our vision. We’re driven by it. And we need talented people who share it. If you’re as driven as we are, join us. We are actively seeking a full time, Sample Management Coordinator in the greater Kansas City, Kansas area. You’ll be working in a dynamic and supportive environment, with some of the brightest and the friendliest people in the sector, and you’ll be helping shape an industry. The role: The Sample Management Coordinator is responsible for coordinating the shipment of diagnostic samples as per client specific requirements. They will be maintaining sample integrity at all times, ensuring correct procedures are followed and correct documentation accompanies the shipment of samples. Shift: Tuesday-Saturday (7AM-4PM)

Requirements

• One to two years of similar or relevant experience
• Basic working knowledge of computers and accuracy and attentiveness to detail necessary
• An alternate combination of experience , education , and training determined by management to be equivalent to the foregoing .
• High School Diploma/Leaving Certificate/diploma in Life Sciences or administrative computer related field.

Responsibilities

• Preparation of sample shipments per shipment schedule, including relevant documentation
• Quality checking of shipments to ensure correct samples are included and documentation accompanies shipments
• Shipment of samples to other ICL locations or referral laboratories per protocol specific requirements
• Responsible for receipt of samples into the database and store in samples per protocol specifications
• Maintaining sample and shipment documentation in appropriate files
• Coordinate courier collections with Logistics to ensure shipments are sent as per protocol specific requirements

Benefits

• We offer very competitive salary packages.
• Our annual bonuses reflect delivery of performance goals – both ours and yours.
• We also provide a range of health-related benefits to employees and their families and offer competitive retirement plans – and related benefits such as life assurance – so you can save and plan with confidence for the years ahead.
• Global Employee Assistance Programme, TELUS Health, offering 24-hour access to a global network of over 80,000 independent specialised professionals who are there to support you and your family’s well-being.
• Life assurance
• Flexible country-specific optional benefits, including childcare vouchers, bike purchase schemes, discounted gym memberships, subsidised travel passes, health assessments, among others.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED