Sample Management Assistant

Laboratory Corporation; Huntingdon; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the scientific field is seeking a Sample Management Assistant for their Huntingdon site. This full-time, permanent role offers an opportunity to gain insight into the scientific industry with extensive training and a supportive work culture. The role involves managing various sample tasks, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and maintaining timelines. This is an ideal position for someone looking to start a long-term career in science.

Benefits

Excellent benefits package, including 5 weeks holiday

Industry-leading training

Access to wellbeing programs

No weekend working

Qualifications

• Educated to GCSE or equivalent.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Able to manage time and be flexible.

Responsibilities

• Perform sample management and archive tasks, including labeling and tracking.
• Utilize tracking systems to maintain sample integrity.
• Document discrepancies and assist with problem solving.

Skills

Communication

Time Management

Organizational Skills

Education

GCSE or equivalent

Job description

Have you got an interest in science but don’t have the educational background or experience?

Are you looking for the opportunity to get an insight into working in the scientific field and a large global organisation?

If this sounds like what you're looking for, this is the role just for you!

About Labcorp:

At Labcorp, we are working together to build a healthier and safer world, we exist to help our customers secure the potential of their research and develop products that enhance and enrich life.

Our site in Huntingdon is currently recruiting for a Sample Management Assistant to join our Sample Management team in a full-time, permanent role.

Please note, this is an office based role and you may be required to visit other departments around the site.

Full training will be provided and is an ideal role for someone looking to make a change and build a long-term career within Science!

Job responsibilities include:

• Performing any combination of sample management and/or archive tasks, including labeling, receipt, transferring, tracking, inventory, archival, shipping, and disposal of samples and/or materials

• Sample accession core tasks, including box opening, inventory/labeling, receipt/store, and pulls/returns

• Using tracking systems as appropriate to maintain sample and study integrity

• Accurate protocol and relevant documentation interpretation (i.e., Sample Analysis Outline, client paperwork)

• Documenting and communicating discrepancies to appropriate personnel, and assists with problem solving

• Complying with relevant Environmental, Health and Safety at work regulations and Company Policies

• Maintaining storage units

About you:

The successful candidate will be educated to GCSE or equivalent. You will be able to demonstrate excellent communication skills, time management and organizational skills in an environment that requires you to be flexible and meet specific timelines.

What Labcorp can offer you:

• Excellent benefits package including 5 weeks holiday and bank holidays off (33 days total)

• Industry-leading training with the opportunity to build a long-term career

• A culture of CARE with access to wellbeing programs and various employee resource groups

• No weekend working and potentially opportunity for some overtime if available

Please note, due to the remote location of this site, there are no public transport links available.

Labcorp is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer:

Labcorp strives for inclusion and belonging in the workforce and does not tolerate harassment or discrimination of any kind. We make employment decisions based on the needs of our business and the qualifications and merit of the individual. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), family or parental status, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, personal appearance, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristic. Additionally, all qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable law.

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