Sample Management Technician I

NorthernBio; Norton Shores (MI); On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading research services company is hiring a Sample Management Technician I to manage sample logistics within their laboratory. Responsibilities include ensuring proper storage, packaging, and shipment of samples, as well as maintaining laboratory operations and assisting with data management. Ideal candidates will have an associate degree or relevant experience, strong communication skills, and the ability to work in a lab environment.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of experience with general laboratory techniques preferred.
• Experience with a regulated environment and understanding of Good Laboratory Practices desired.
• Ability to multitask and manage several independent projects.

Responsibilities

• Create and verify shipping manifest for accuracy.
• Communicate with vendors about shipments.
• Operate lab equipment and maintain laboratory spaces.

Skills

Communication

Time-Management

Dependability

Education

Associate degree or 2 years of relevant experience

Tools

Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS)

Microsoft Office

Job description

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Base pay range

$20.00/hr - $26.00/hr

Role Summary

The Sample Management Technician I will be engaged in ensuring all samples are properly stored, packaged, and shipped to their designated location. This role is also responsible for proper internal and external communication on sample status.

Role Responsibilities

• Create, review, and verify shipping manifest for accuracy
• Communicate and coordinate with vendor/sponsors about shipments
• Ship required samples to sponsor designated facilities in a timely manner
• Properly handle hazardous materials according to NBR, OSHA and MIOSHA guidelines
• Operate lab equipment and perform routine maintenance, as needed
• Maintain and clean laboratory spaces and equipment
• Review data and records for completeness and ensure Standard Operating Procedures are followed
• Other duties as assigned
  
  

Role Requirements

• Associate degree or 2 years of relevant experience or equivalent in a scientific related discipline preferred.
• 1-2 years of experience with general laboratory techniques and data collection preferred.
• Prior experience working in a Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS)
• Experience with a regulated environment and a general understanding of Good Laboratory Practices and other federal regulations
• Basic understanding of laboratory operations, study design and the importance of comprehensive data collection
• Ability to multitask and manage several independent projects within the expected job role
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills and attention to detail
• Self-starter, able to prioritize work and function efficiently in a team environment with minimal supervision
• Proficient with Microsoft Office core applications and the ability to learn and use additional applications.
  
  

Behavioral Expectations

• Communication
• Time-Management
• Dependability
  
  

Special Requirements

• The role will spend approximately 20% in an office setting and 80% in the laboratory. There may be exposure to animal pathogens and chemicals. There may be handling of, and/or exposure to animal tissue and zoonotic organisms.
• Ability to don and wear personal protective gear, including respirators.
• Physical activity including lifting (up to 50lbs), carrying (up to 40lbs for up to 50 feet), pushing/pulling (up to 75lbs force), reaching, gripping/pinching, standing and ascending ladder without restriction.
• Ability to work beyond typical work schedule including but not limited to evenings, weekends, extended shifts with short notice.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Information Technology

• Industries

  Research Services

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