3rd Shift Lab Technician – QC, Testing & Compliance

Russell Tobin; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 44,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Russell Tobin in Knoxville, TN is seeking a Laboratory Technician for 3rd shift to perform donor suitability testing, unit testing, and related assays. You will operate instruments, document results, and ensure compliance with cGMP and safety policies.

The role requires an associate degree in a laboratory science field, with a bachelor’s preferred, and 2 years of lab experience. Certification is a plus, and the position is a 6-month contract with onsite duties.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Chemical, Physical, Biological, Clinical Laboratory Science, Medical Technology, or a related field from an accredited institution.
• Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• 2 years of related laboratory experience preferred; recent graduates are welcome to apply.
• Effective communication and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform laboratory procedures related to donor suitability, unit testing, and other required assays.
• Conduct routine analytical testing using manual and automated methods and evaluate results against established controls.
• Perform and document laboratory maintenance, quality control, calibration, and preventative maintenance according to SOPs.
• Operate analytical instruments and laboratory equipment, troubleshoot issues, and escalate unresolved equipment problems to the Supervisor.
• Maintain accurate laboratory records while following cGMP, regulatory, safety, and EHS requirements.
• Develop proficiency with laboratory information systems and sample workflows.
• Maintain a clean and safe laboratory environment and follow all required PPE and safety procedures.
• Collaborate with internal teams to resolve laboratory and workflow issues.
• Support training across multiple departments and perform other assigned laboratory duties.

Skills

Communication

Collaboration

Education

Associate degree

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

Russell Tobin in Knoxville, TN is seeking a Laboratory Technician for 3rd shift to perform donor suitability testing, unit testing, and related assays. You will operate instruments, document results, and ensure compliance with cGMP and safety policies.

The role requires an associate degree in a laboratory science field, with a bachelor’s preferred, and 2 years of lab experience. Certification is a plus, and the position is a 6-month contract with onsite duties.