Technical Lead, Sample Management - 2nd Shift

Thermo Fisher Scientific • Covington, KY

8d • Onsite

About The Position

This is a fully onsite role based at our Global Central Laboratory in Highland Heights, KY. We welcome applicants from all locations within the US. Please note that relocation assistance is not provided for this position, and any relocation costs will be the responsibility of the candidate. Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship. Must be able to pass a comprehensive background check, which includes a drug screening. 2nd shift: Tuesday-Saturday, 4:00PM-12:30AM ET. At Thermo Fisher Scientific, you’ll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life - enabling our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. We provide our teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while taking science a step beyond through research, development and delivery of life-changing therapies. With clinical trials conducted in 100+ countries and ongoing development of novel frameworks for clinical research through our PPD clinical research portfolio, our work spans laboratory, digital and decentralized clinical trial services. Your determination to deliver quality and accuracy will improve health outcomes that people and communities depend on – now and in the future. Our PPD® Laboratory Services team has a direct impact on improving patient health through the expertise of scientists, industry thought-leaders and therapeutic experts. As the world leader in serving science, our laboratory professionals bring their commitment to accuracy and quality to deliver groundbreaking innovations.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent and relevant formal academic / vocational qualification
• Previous experience that provides the knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the job (comparable to 0 to 5 years)
• High / Secondary school diploma or equivalent and relevant formal academic / vocational qualification
• 1+ year of leadership responsibility
• Possess basic understanding of GLP/GCP
• Familiar with Microsoft Office including Word, Excel and Power Point
• Familiar with environmental monitoring systems
• Effective time management and project management skills
• Have good leadership abilities
• Detail-oriented mindset
• Problem solving/troubleshooting abilities
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Able to work in a collaborative team environment
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.
• Must be able to pass a comprehensive background check, which includes a drug screening.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and mentor staff through daily duties.
• Oversee scheduling of sample management staff and assist management with department oversight.
• Perform Sample Coordinator functions, including receipt, accessioning, routing, storage, aliquoting, shipping, discard, and destruction of samples.
• Act as back-up in the absence of management and serve as a technical liaison for project-specific sample management procedures.
• Train, mentor, and assess the needs of the sample management staff.
• Manage staff training documents, assessments, and records.
• Respond to environmental unit alarms and participate in on-call responsibilities.
• Perform work assignments accurately, timely, and safely.

What This Job Offers

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