Sample Processing Coordinator

System One; Crystal (MN); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

System One is seeking a Sample Processing Coordinator in Minneapolis, MN for a contract role onsite. The position focuses on executing sample processing and comminution techniques in a fast-paced commercial lab, with a 40-hour work week.

Responsibilities include following preparation techniques, labeling samples, recording in LIMS, and coordinating shipments while maintaining safety and quality standards. Strong attention to detail and ability to work in a team are essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years' experience in a lab setting and/or AS or BS in science-related field.
• Ability to use multiple computer systems (LIMS, Microsoft Office).
• Strong attention to detail and fast learner with drive to learn.
• Demonstrates flexibility in daily tasks and workload changes.

Responsibilities

• Follow preparation techniques for processing samples, including grinding mills and comminution tools.
• Ensure accurate labeling of sample cups with unique identifiers.
• Record preparation techniques and delivery details into LIMS.
• Maintain organization of samples by accurate delivery and disposal.
• Execute submission requests through third party labs and prepare samples for shipment.

Skills

Attention to detail

Multitasking

Communication skills

Teamwork

Willingness to learn

Education

AS or BS in science-related field

Tools

LIMS

Microsoft Office

Job description

Job Title: Sample Processing Coordinator

Location: Minneapolis, MN

Type: Contract

Compensation: $23.00

Work Model: Onsite

Hours: 40.0

Overview

This position is responsible for executing excellence in sample processing and comminution techniques in a high-volume, fast-paced commercial lab.

Responsibilities

• Follow preparation techniques for the processing of samples for lab testing, including the use of grinding mills and other comminution techniques (i.e., blenders, Magic Bullet grinders, liquid nitrogen)
• Ensure accurate labeling of sample cups with assigned unique identifiers
• Record sample preparation techniques and delivery details into the Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) software
• Maintain organizational structure of samples by accurately delivering and disposing of samples as necessary
• Execute submission requests through third party labs by logging samples and preparing them for shipment
• Follow all lab safety and quality requirements and procedures (i.e., PPE, GMP, OSHA, ISO)

Requirements

• Minimum of 2 years' experience in a lab setting and/or AS or BS in science-related field
• Ability to use multiple computer systems (LIMS, Microsoft Office)
• Strong attention to detail
• Fast learner with natural curiosity and drive to learn
• Proficient in multitasking and prioritization of tasks
• Able and willing to ask clarifying questions
• Demonstrates flexibility in daily tasks and changes in workload
• Professional written and verbal communication skills
• Strives in a fast-paced, changing environment
• Possesses strong teamwork and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and in a collaborative team setting
• Proactive mindset
• Able to lift 40 pounds
• Able to stand for 5-6 hours daily
• Able to complete various tasks while wearing required PPE (i.e., face shields, hearing protection, steel toed shoes, OSHA-approved safety glasses, laboratory coat, cryogenic gloves)

System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé and Mountain Ltd., are leaders in delivering outsourced services and workforce solutions across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan.

System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.