Clinical Research Lab Coordinator

Proclinical Staffing; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading life sciences staffing agency is looking for a Clinical Research Lab Coordinator in Austin, TX. The candidate should have strong organizational skills and phlebotomy proficiency. Responsibilities include managing lab activities, ensuring compliance with protocols, and maintaining professionalism. This is a full-time entry-level position in the science field with great potential for growth.

Qualifications

• Strong organizational skills required.
• Experience with lab processing preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage laboratory-related activities for research studies.
• Ensure compliance with protocols and maintain professionalism.
• Collect, process, store, and package biological specimens.

Skills

Proficiency in phlebotomy

Attention to detail

Ability to follow detailed instructions

Familiarity with OSHA requirements

Education

High school diploma

Phlebotomy certification or relevant experience

Job description

Overview

Clinical Research Lab Coordinator – Contract – Austin, TX

Proclinical is seeking a Clinical Research Lab Coordinator to support clinical trial operations in Austin, TX. The position requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively with study teams.

Primary Responsibilities

• The successful candidate will be involved in managing laboratory-related activities for research studies, ensuring compliance with protocols, and maintaining high standards of professionalism.

Skills & Requirements

• Proficiency in phlebotomy is essential.
• Experience with lab processing is preferred.
• Strong ability to follow detailed instructions.
• Familiarity with OSHA requirements is a plus.
• High school diploma required; phlebotomy certification or relevant experience is preferred.

The Clinical Research Lab Coordinator’s responsibilities

• Complete and maintain required training, including Good Clinical Practice (GCP), IATA certification for hazardous goods shipment, and study-specific training.
• Adhere to research Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and sponsor-specific guidelines.
• Maintain a clean and organized workspace, ensuring all equipment is in proper working order.
• Assist with supply management and inventory for lab materials.
• Review lab manuals and package inserts to determine study-specific laboratory requirements.
• Order, receive, inventory, and store lab kits and ancillary supplies prior to study start.
• Collect, process, store, and package biological specimens according to study protocols and lab manuals.
• Monitor and document temperature conditions for onsite laboratory samples, addressing any deviations promptly.
• Schedule courier pick-ups for sample shipments and ensure timely delivery.
• Print, route, and file lab reports, ensuring they are reviewed and signed by investigators as needed.
• Resolve lab queries and maintain access to lab portals for all studies.
• Record accurate study data in source documents and maintain a record of stored samples.
• Support study close-out procedures and assist with other delegated tasks as required.

How to apply / Contact

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Details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Science
• Industries: Professional Services