Specimen & Biorepository Technician

10 Nationwide Children's Hospital; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Nationwide Children's Hospital in Columbus, OH seeks a specimen collection technician to support laboratory research operations. You will collect, process, and store biological specimens following SOPs and maintain accurate records.

Responsibilities include labeling and tracking specimens, performing quality checks, and coordinating with staff to ensure timely sample handling. A Bachelor's in science and 2 years of lab experience are required, with strong attention to detail and communication

Qualifications

• Bachelor's of Science or equivalent certification and experience, required.
• Coursework in anatomy, physiology, statistics and relevant research methods, preferred.
• Two years of laboratory research experience or equivalent, required.

Responsibilities

• Collect, process, and store biological specimens according to SOPs.
• Maintain accurate records of specimen collection, processing, and storage.
• Label and track specimens throughout collection and storage.
• Perform quality control checks on specimens to ensure standards.
• Maintain laboratory equipment and supplies; order new supplies as needed.
• Communicate with staff and researchers to ensure timely specimen handling.

Skills

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Computer experience

Oral and written communication

Adapt communication style

Interpersonal relationships

Independent and collaborative work

Adapt to change

Education

Bachelor's of Science or equivalent

Job description

Nationwide Children's Hospital in Columbus, OH seeks a specimen collection technician to support laboratory research operations. You will collect, process, and store biological specimens following SOPs and maintain accurate records.

Responsibilities include labeling and tracking specimens, performing quality checks, and coordinating with staff to ensure timely sample handling. A Bachelor's in science and 2 years of lab experience are required, with strong attention to detail and communication