Laboratory Information & Records Specialist

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign; Urbana (IL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 73,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign is seeking a Health Information Specialist to manage laboratory and client data within the LIMS and related systems, ensuring accuracy and compliance with VDL guidelines.

The role includes processing information requests, maintaining records, supporting QA activities, and training student workers to uphold data integrity across the laboratory information lifecycle.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and update laboratory and client data in the LIMS and related systems.
• Respond to routine and complex client inquiries via phone, email, and in person.
• Process requests for reports, documentation, and release of information in compliance with procedures.
• Maintain laboratory records according to retention requirements and guidelines.
• Support quality assurance, continuous improvement activities, and training for student workers.

Job description

The University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign is seeking a Health Information Specialist to manage laboratory and client data within the LIMS and related systems, ensuring accuracy and compliance with VDL guidelines.

The role includes processing information requests, maintaining records, supporting QA activities, and training student workers to uphold data integrity across the laboratory information lifecycle.