Clinical Trial QA/QC Technician & Specimen Lab Support

University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center; Houston (TX); Hybrid; USD 29,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage from day one

PTO and holidays

Tuition assistance

Defined-benefit pension

Job summary

The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center Division of Clinical Research seeks a detail‑oriented technician to collect, process, and manage biological specimens, ensuring protocol adherence and rigorous data integrity. You will document accurately, assist with shipping/receiving, and support QA and regulatory activities in a fast-paced environment.

Ideal candidates have 2+ years in a clinical/research lab; phlebotomy or specimen processing experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• Associate degree required; Bachelor's degree preferred in Public Health or related field.
• Two years of experience in a clinical or research laboratory setting.
• Phlebotomy or specimen processing experience is a plus; may substitute education with related experience.
• Strong documentation, data entry and adherence to regulatory guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Specimen collection and processing in accordance with protocol guidelines.
• Regulatory compliance, record-keeping and quality assurance activities.
• Laboratory operations support including equipment maintenance and inventory.
• Collaborate with clinical teams and investigators; participate in team meetings.

Skills

Attention to detail

Documentation

Data entry

Communication

Education

Associate's Degree Public Health, Healthcare Administration or related field

Bachelor's Degree Public Health, Healthcare Administration or related field

Job description

The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center Division of Clinical Research seeks a detail‑oriented technician to collect, process, and manage biological specimens, ensuring protocol adherence and rigorous data integrity. You will document accurately, assist with shipping/receiving, and support QA and regulatory activities in a fast-paced environment.

Ideal candidates have 2+ years in a clinical/research lab; phlebotomy or specimen processing experience is a plus.