Sample Management Technician

Eurofins USA BioPharma Services • Columbia, MO

8h

About The Position

The Sample Management Technician supports scientific studies by ensuring samples and study materials are accurately received, tracked, stored, and managed throughout their lifecycle. The role helps maintain sample integrity and supports research and testing projects.

The position is full-time, Monday through Friday, from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of Columbia, Missouri, are encouraged to apply.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Strong organizational, computer, and documentation skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and record-keeping abilities.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to prioritize multiple tasks and work independently.
• Positive attitude and willingness to learn new processes and technologies.
• Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship.

Nice To Haves

• Associate degree or college coursework in science.
• Experience working in a laboratory, scientific, manufacturing, logistics, inventory, warehouse, or regulated environment.
• Previous laboratory, inventory control, sample management, warehouse, agricultural, or materials handling experience.

Responsibilities

• Receive, inspect, label, log, and store incoming samples and study materials.
• Track and manage samples in laboratory inventory systems from receipt through storage, transfer, archiving, or disposal.
• Maintain accurate records and chain-of-custody documentation to ensure sample traceability.
• Coordinate the movement of samples and materials between laboratory departments.
• Maintain proper storage conditions and organize inventory.
• Identify and communicate issues related to sample condition, labeling, or documentation.
• Follow SOPs, GLP, cGMP, and applicable regulatory requirements.
• Support laboratory operations through sample preparation, equipment checks, inventory management, and other operational activities as needed.
• Safely handle regulated, controlled, or potentially hazardous materials in accordance with company procedures.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical coverage
• Life and disability insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid holidays and vacation
• Dental and vision options

What This Job Offers

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