Clinical Lab Aide II - Specimen Processing & Shipping

University of Utah; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 13,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Huntsman Cancer Institute in Salt Lake City, UT, is seeking a Laboratory Aide to collect, process, and ship research samples for clinical trials managed by the CTO. The incumbent will be familiar with a variety of research laboratory concepts, practices, and procedures.

Huntsman Cancer Institute is committed to cancer prevention, care, and survivorship for all communities in the area we serve—with impact worldwide.

Qualifications

• 1 year of higher education can be substituted for 1 year of directly related work experience (Example: bachelor0 years of directly related work experience).
• Department may hire employee at one of the following job levels: Laboratory Aide, II: Requires at least 1 year of related experience.

Responsibilities

• Follows procedures and work practices related to collection, processing, storage and shipment of research specimens.
• Validation of SP requests and preparation of kits and other materials for specimen collections per standard lab practices.
• Responsible for primary trial assignments and related duties.
• Ensures specimen integrity through appropriate handling and labeling of specimens, related requisitions, and documentation.
• Manages time and workload efficiently and prioritizes workflow effectively; able to assess workload and communicate when deadlines cannot be met.
• Adheres to safe laboratory practices while maintaining a clean and organized workspace.
• Communicates & collaborates effectively with all groups within the CTO, Sponsors, and Clinic/Hospital Staff.
• Able to work independently; demonstrates adequate problem-solving skills and awareness of available resources.

Skills

Multitasking

Attention to detail

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Higher education equivalency

Tools

Excel

Word

Outlook

Job description

Huntsman Cancer Institute in Salt Lake City, UT, is seeking a Laboratory Aide to collect, process, and ship research samples for clinical trials managed by the CTO. The incumbent will be familiar with a variety of research laboratory concepts, practices, and procedures.

Huntsman Cancer Institute is committed to cancer prevention, care, and survivorship for all communities in the area we serve—with impact worldwide.