Lab Sample Coordinator – Chemistry & Microbiology

SGS; Lincolnshire (IL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) with company match

Annual bonus target

Paid time off

Job summary

SGS, a global leader in testing, inspection and certification, is seeking a Technician, Log-In to receive and log samples for Chemistry and Microbiology, ensuring accurate data entry in the LIMS system. You will communicate with clients, track rushes, and maintain proper documentation.

The role includes handling samples under proper temperature controls, supporting department reviews, and maintaining a compliant and organized work area in a fast-paced laboratory environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required.
• Associate's degree in science-related field preferred.
• General knowledge of chemistry and/or microbiology and knowledge of various analytical techniques and methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Receives and logs samples into Bluephire LIMS.
• Emails clients confirming receipt of samples.
• Notify Laboratory of incoming rushes and log inventory in LIMS.
• Review documentation to ensure paperwork is properly filled out (reports, invoices, lot numbers).
• Log in controlled substances upon receipt and secure samples in the designated location.
• Contact clients if information is missing or inaccurate; follow up daily on pending items.
• Place samples in temperature-controlled locations and assist with department reviews as needed.

Skills

Chemistry knowledge

Education

Associate's degree in science-related field

High School Diploma

Job description

SGS, a global leader in testing, inspection and certification, is seeking a Technician, Log-In to receive and log samples for Chemistry and Microbiology, ensuring accurate data entry in the LIMS system. You will communicate with clients, track rushes, and maintain proper documentation.

The role includes handling samples under proper temperature controls, supporting department reviews, and maintaining a compliant and organized work area in a fast-paced laboratory environment.