Remote Biospecimen Project Lead

LabConnect; Johnson City, Northern (TN, KY); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Financial Security (Base Pay, 401k & 1

Health Benefits

PTO + Holidays + Volunteer Day

Disability, Life Insurance, and AD&D

Job summary

LabConnect seeks an Associate Biospecimen Project Manager to drive specimen lifecycle management and analytical data for clinical studies. This remote US role reports to the Biospecimen Management team within FSP Solutions and may travel 2–4 times yearly to client sites on the East Coast.

You will coordinate sample processing, data transfers, and project plans, ensuring adherence to ICH/GCP/GLP and SOPs, while supporting long-range planning and client communications.

Qualifications

• B.A./B.S. in life sciences, medical technology, or related field.
• 1-3 years of directly related experience in life sciences, including biospecimen lifecycle management.
• 1-3 years of project management experience, preferred.
• Experience with StarLIMS or other LIMS desired.
• Understanding of ICH, GCP, GLP, and local regulations.
• Excel experience, macro and template building knowledge desired.
• High attention to detail and excellent multi-tasking skills.

Responsibilities

• Drive biospecimen lifecycle management from sample receipt to analysis and final disposition.
• Communicate study specimen updates to client groups and stakeholders.
• Increase the efficiency of specimen management through sharing of knowledge and best practices.
• Provide site support and drive query resolution.
• Participate or lead special projects as assigned.
• Adhere to client policies and Standard Operating Procedures.
• Review clinical study protocols and service providers’ scope of work documents for sample handling and processing details.
• Set up study and electronic protocol in LIMS.
• Create and manage project plans
• Manage data transfer plans with analytical laboratories
• Manage data received from external and internal laboratories, including data generated in exploratory studies
• Manage specimen metadata discrepancies and ensure resolution
• Submit specimens for analytical assays per study timelines
• Review status of specimens received and completeness of data
• Contribute to meeting database locks by ensuring all specimens have a final result and data transfer is complete; create reports for data management as needed
• Support manager in providing projections for annual and long-term planning

Skills

Project management

Life sciences knowledge

Attention to detail

Multi-tasking

Education

Bachelor's degree in life sciences or related field

Tools

StarLIMS

Job description

LabConnect seeks an Associate Biospecimen Project Manager to drive specimen lifecycle management and analytical data for clinical studies. This remote US role reports to the Biospecimen Management team within FSP Solutions and may travel 2–4 times yearly to client sites on the East Coast.

You will coordinate sample processing, data transfers, and project plans, ensuring adherence to ICH/GCP/GLP and SOPs, while supporting long-range planning and client communications.