Laboratory Assistant

Medpace; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading clinical research organization in Cincinnati is seeking a Laboratory Assistant to support laboratory processes and assist Medical Technologists. This entry-level position offers a dynamic work environment with comprehensive training and opportunities for growth. Ideal for recent high school graduates looking to start a fulfilling career in the clinical research field.

Benefits

Flexible work environment

Competitive PTO packages, starting at 20+ days

Competitive compensation and benefits package

Company-sponsored employee appreciation events

Employee health and wellness initiatives

Community involvement with local nonprofit organizations

Discounts on local sports games, fitness gyms, and attractions

Modern, eco-friendly campus with an on-site fitness center

Structured career paths with opportunities for professional growth

Discounted tuition for UC online programs

Qualifications

• Minimum high school diploma;
• Recent high school graduates are welcome to apply;
• Flexible schedule with the ability to work first, second, swing shift, and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Sorting, scanning, and storing laboratory samples;
• Assist Medical Technologists in daily laboratory processes;
• Inventory laboratory supplies.

Skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Flexibility

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Our Medpace Reference Laboratory activities are growing rapidly, and we are currently seeking a Laboratory Assistant to join our team. This position will work on a team to accomplish tasks and projects that are instrumental to the company’s success. If you want an exciting career where you use your previous expertise and can develop and grow your career even further, then this is the opportunity for you.

Responsibilities

• Sorting, scanning, and storing oflaboratory samples;
• Assist Medical Technologists in daily laboratory processes;
• Transfer samples within laboratory departments;
• Inventory laboratory supplies;
• Pull, scan, and ship biological laboratory samples according to study protocol/laboratory manual for clinical research;
• Daily routine tasks and other necessary support to the laboratory technicians.

Qualifications

• Minimum high school diploma;
• Recent high school graduates are welcome to apply; and
• Flexible schedule with the ability to work first, second, swing shift, and weekends.

Medpace Overview

Medpace is a full-service clinical contract research organization (CRO). We provide Phase I-IV clinical development services to the biotechnology, pharmaceutical and medical device industries. Our mission is to accelerate the global development of safe and effective medical therapeutics through its scientific and disciplined approach. We leverage local regulatory and therapeutic expertise across all major areas including oncology, cardiology, metabolic disease, endocrinology, central nervous system, anti-viral and anti-infective. Headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio, employing more than 5,000 people across 40+ countries.

Why Medpace?

People. Purpose. Passion. Make a Difference Tomorrow. Join Us Today.

The work we’ve done over the past 30+ years has positively impacted the lives of countless patients and families who face hundreds of diseases across all key therapeutic areas. The work we do today will improve the lives of people living with illness and disease in the future.

Cincinnati Perks

• Cincinnati Campus Overview
• Flexible work environment
• Competitive PTO packages, starting at 20+ days
• Competitive compensation and benefits package
• Company-sponsored employee appreciation events
• Employee health and wellness initiatives
• Community involvement with local nonprofit organizations
• Discounts on local sports games, fitness gyms and attractions
• Modern, ecofriendly campus with an on-site fitness center
• Structured career paths with opportunities for professional growth
• Discounted tuition for UC online programs

Awards

• Named a Top Workplace in 2024 by The Cincinnati Enquirer

• Recognized by Forbes as one of America's Most Successful Midsize Companies in 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024
• Continually recognized with CRO Leadership Awards from Life Science Leader magazine based on expertise, quality, capabilities, reliability, and compatibility

What to Expect Next

A Medpace team member will review your qualifications and, if interested, you will be contacted with details for next steps.

• Minimum high school diploma;
• Recent high school graduates are welcome to apply; and
• Flexible schedule with the ability to work first, second, swing shift, and weekends.

• Sorting, scanning, and storing oflaboratory samples;
• Assist Medical Technologists in daily laboratory processes;
• Transfer samples within laboratory departments;
• Inventory laboratory supplies;
• Pull, scan, and ship biological laboratory samples according to study protocol/laboratory manual for clinical research;
• Daily routine tasks and other necessary support to the laboratory technicians.