Laboratory Technician (Contract)

Accelerated Clinical Trials; Snellville (GA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

Accelerated Clinical Trials in Snellville, GA is seeking a detail-oriented Clinical Research Laboratory Technician (Contract) to support clinical trials and biospecimen research activities. This role emphasizes high-quality sample handling, accurate documentation, and strict regulatory compliance within a clinical research setting.

You will process assay samples, maintain logs and chain-of-custody, prepare and ship specimens, maintain instruments, assist coordinators, track supplies, and

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Basic laboratory experience (academic or professional).
• Strong biospecimen handling, safety, and sterile technique.
• Excellent documentation skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, regulated environment.
• Preferred: Bachelor’s degree in science with specimen processing and shipping experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform lab procedures related to clinical trial samples per protocols.
• Maintain sample logs, chain-of-custody, and lab records per GCP/ICH.
• Prepare and ship biological samples to central labs with appropriate packaging and temperature control.
• Maintain laboratory instruments (centrifuges, refrigerators, freezers, pipettes).
• Assist coordinators with specimen collection setup and visit prep.
• Track and manage lab supplies, kits, and inventory for studies.
• Participate in site audits, monitoring visits, and quality control activities.
• Follow all site SOPs, safety protocols, and regulatory requirements.

Skills

Attention to detail

Documentation skills

Biospecimen handling

Sterile technique

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor’s degree in science (preferred)

Tools

Centrifuges

Pipettes

Refrigerators/Freezers

Job description

Clinical Research Laboratory Technician (Contract)

Job Title:

Clinical Research Laboratory Technician (Contract)

Job Status:

Part-time or PRN

Department:

Clinical Research

Reports To:

Nurse Manager/Clinical Research Manager

Job Summary

We’re seeking a detail-oriented Clinical Research Laboratory Technician (Contract) to support clinical trials and biospecimen-related research activities. This role is essential in ensuring high-quality sample handling, proper documentation, and compliance with regulatory standards within a clinical research setting.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform laboratory procedures related to clinical trial samples, including processing, aliquoting, centrifugation, labeling, and storage according to study protocols.
• Maintain accurate and complete sample logs, chain-of-custody documentation, and lab records in compliance with GCP/ICH guidelines.
• Prepare and ship biological samples (e.g., blood, urine, swabs) to central labs using appropriate packaging and temperature controls.
• Maintain laboratory instruments (centrifuges, refrigerators, freezers, pipettes, etc.).
• Assist clinical research coordinators with specimen collection setup and visit preparation.
• Track and manage lab supplies, kits, and inventory for ongoing studies.
• Participate in site audits, monitoring visits, and quality control activities.
• Follow all site SOPs, safety protocols, and regulatory requirements.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent (required)
• Basic laboratory experience (academic or professional).
• Strong understanding of biospecimen handling, safety, and sterile technique.
• Excellent documentation skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, regulated environment.
• Preferred qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in science with previous experience in specimen processing and shipping

Working Conditions

Work performed in a clinical and laboratory environment with routine exposure to biological specimens.

Occasional early morning/late evening sample processing may be required based on study visit times.