Biorepository Lab Technician: Specimen Processing & Storage

Nationwide Children's Hospital; North Carolina; On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Nationwide Children's Hospital seeks a Laboratory Specimen Collection Technician to support research by collecting, processing, and storing biological specimens according to established protocols. You will maintain records, ensure proper labeling, perform quality checks, and communicate with lab staff and researchers to ensure timely processing.

Two years of lab research experience is required. A Bachelor’s of Science or equivalent certification is required; coursework in anatomy, physiology,

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s of Science or equivalent certification and experience required.
• Two years of laboratory research experience or equivalent required.
• Coursework in anatomy, physiology, statistics, and relevant research methods preferred.

Responsibilities

• Collects, processes, and stores biological specimens according to established protocols and SOPs.
• Maintains accurate records of specimen collection, processing, and storage.
• Ensures specimens are properly labeled and tracked throughout the collection and storage process.
• Performs quality control checks on specimens to ensure standards.
• Maintains laboratory equipment and supplies, and orders new supplies as needed.
• Communicates with other laboratory staff and researchers to ensure timely processing.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal relationships

Independent and collaborative work

Adaptability to change

Education

Bachelor’s of Science or equivalent certification and experience

Coursework in anatomy, physiology, statistics, and relevant research methods

Job description

Nationwide Children's Hospital seeks a Laboratory Specimen Collection Technician to support research by collecting, processing, and storing biological specimens according to established protocols. You will maintain records, ensure proper labeling, perform quality checks, and communicate with lab staff and researchers to ensure timely processing.

Two years of lab research experience is required. A Bachelor’s of Science or equivalent certification is required; coursework in anatomy, physiology,