Lab Services Associate I - Day Shift

ThermoFisher Scientific; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Thermo Fisher Scientific is seeking a Lab Services Associate I to perform standard laboratory procedures in clinics, labs and urine monitoring areas, contributing to the flow and quality of studies. You will collaborate with coordinators to ensure smooth operations across the Clinics, Lab and Urine Monitoring areas.

The role requires a high school diploma and up to 1 year of related experience. Strong attention to detail, time management, and teamwork are essential for success as part of a

Qualifications

• High/Secondary school diploma or equivalent.
• Technical positions may require a certificate.
• 0–1 year of related experience.
• Equivalency may be considered with education and training.

Responsibilities

• Collect and harvest plasma, serum, and other laboratory specimens according to protocol specifications.
• Monitor the collection of urine and/or fecal specimens from study participants.
• Complete all required study documents and undergo training on special equipment per protocol as needed.
• Assure that all procedures and processing areas are maintained in a neat, clean, and organized manner.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Detail oriented

Time management

Multi-tasking

Microsoft Office

Written and verbal communication

Teamwork

High pressure work

Education

Diploma or equivalent

Technical certificate (optional)

Job description

Work Schedule

First Shift (Days)

Environmental Conditions

Able to lift 40 lbs. without assistance, Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards, Laboratory Setting

Job Description

Join Us as a Lab Services Associate I – Make an Impact at the Forefront of Innovation

The Lab Services Associate I performs laboratory procedures such as blood harvesting and urine monitoring according to protocol as assigned. Works with coordinators in assuring the smooth and orderly flow of procedures in the Clinics, Lab and Urine Monitoring areas.

We have successfully supported the top 50 pharmaceutical companies and more than 750 biotechs, spanning 2,700 clinical trials across 100+ countries in the last 5 years.

What You'll Do:

• Collect and harvest plasma, serum, and all other required laboratory specimens according to protocol specifications.
• Monitor the collection of urine and/or fecal specimens from subjects participating in studies.
• Complete all required study documents and undergo training on special equipment per protocol as needed.
• Assure that all procedures and processing areas are maintained in a neat, clean, and organized manner.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Education and Experience Requirements:

• High / Secondary school diploma or equivalent and relevant formal academic / vocational qualification
• Technical positions may require a certificate
• Previous experience that provides the knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the job (comparable to 0 to 1 year).
• In some cases an equivalency, consisting of a combination of appropriate education, training and/or directly related experience, will be considered sufficient for an individual to meet the requirements of the role.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:

• Detail oriented
• Good time management skills
• Ability to multi-task
• General computer skills including Microsoft Office
• Written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work under constant exposure to high pressure, intense concentration
• Ability to work well in a collaborative team environment

Working Environment:

Thermo Fisher Scientific values the health and wellbeing of our employees. We support and encourage individuals to create a healthy and balanced environment where they can thrive. Below is listed the working environment/requirements for this role:

• Work is performed in in a clinical environment.
• Exposure to biological fluids with potential exposure to infectious organisms.

Why join us?

When you join Thermo Fisher Scientific, you become part of a global team that values passion, innovation, and a commitment to scientific excellence. You’ll work in an environment where collaboration and development are part of the everyday experience—and where your contributions truly make a difference.

Thermo Fisher Scientific is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.