Sample Management Coordinator I

ICON plc • Farmingdale, NY

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About The Position

We are currently seeking a Sample Management Coordinator I to join our diverse and dynamic team. As a Sample Management Coordinator I at ICON, you will be responsible for the proper handling, tracking, and documentation of clinical trial samples. Your work will play a crucial role in ensuring the accurate and timely management of biological samples, contributing to the success of clinical research studies. What You Will Be Doing: Coordinating the receipt, tracking, and storage of clinical trial samples in compliance with protocols and regulatory requirements. Maintaining accurate documentation of sample collection, storage conditions, and chain of custody records. Ensuring proper labeling and inventory of biological samples, and supporting the timely distribution of samples to laboratories for analysis. Collaborating with clinical teams, laboratory personnel, and logistics providers to ensure timely and efficient sample management. Assisting with sample-related queries and resolving discrepancies in sample tracking or documentation. Contributing to process improvement initiatives in sample management and ensuring compliance with quality standards. Your Profile: Bachelor’s degree in life sciences, laboratory science, or a related field. Experience in sample handling, logistics, or laboratory coordination, preferably within clinical trials or healthcare. Strong attention to detail and organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple sample management tasks simultaneously. Excellent communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams. Familiarity with sample tracking systems, laboratory protocols, and regulatory guidelines is an advantage. ICON is an award-winning workplace that enables you to make a difference to patients’ lives by being part of a world-class clinical research organisation that helps deliver new medicines & medical devices that are benefitting patients worldwide. You are also part of a diverse company that cares about our world and is dedicated to conducting business more sustainably and supporting the communities in which we live. If you’re as driven as we are, join us. You’ll be working in a great environment, with some of the brightest and the friendliest people in the sector, and you’ll be helping shape an industry.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in life sciences, laboratory science, or a related field.
• Experience in sample handling, logistics, or laboratory coordination, preferably within clinical trials or healthcare.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple sample management tasks simultaneously.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams.

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with sample tracking systems, laboratory protocols, and regulatory guidelines is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Coordinating the receipt, tracking, and storage of clinical trial samples in compliance with protocols and regulatory requirements.
• Maintaining accurate documentation of sample collection, storage conditions, and chain of custody records.
• Ensuring proper labeling and inventory of biological samples, and supporting the timely distribution of samples to laboratories for analysis.
• Collaborating with clinical teams, laboratory personnel, and logistics providers to ensure timely and efficient sample management.
• Assisting with sample-related queries and resolving discrepancies in sample tracking or documentation.
• Contributing to process improvement initiatives in sample management and ensuring compliance with quality standards.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level