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Investigator Support Services Specialist I - Investigator Support Services
Johnson City, 2304 Silverdale Drive, Johnson City, Tennessee, United States of America Req #351 Monday, July 8, 2024
Overview
LabConnect improves lives by partnering with pharmaceutical and biotech companies, and clinical research organizations (CROs) to accelerate the development of new medicines around the world.
We are an independent, global, one-stop-shop focused on delivering Central Laboratory Services that are tailor-made, timely and flexible to meet the evolving study demands of traditional to increasingly complex trials.
Additionally, we provide Functional Service Provider (FSP) Solutions, supporting our clients with scientific and technical expertise, acting as an extension of their team, coordinating all laboratory related needs, advising on strategies for lab data collection and providing end-to-end analytical and logistical solutions.
Job Summary
The ISS Specialist I will perform tasks in support of receiving specimens for storage, onsite processing, or shipment to partner laboratories or other facilities.
The ISS Specialist I will work closely with the Sample Processing Services (SPS) and Biorepository Services (BRS) for sample handling.
The ISS Specialist I will also communicate with other departments such as Project Management, SampleGISTICS, and Clinical Trial Materials (CTM) to ensure the timely and accurate handling of samples.
Essential Duties and Other Responsibilities
- Sample receipt
- Requisition registration
- Sample accessioning
- Issue queries
- Prepare samples for courier pick-up
- Prepare samples for shipment
- Generate manifests
- Filing
- Receive samples in from partner laboratories
- Problem Resolution
- Other duties as designated
Education / Experience
Required :
High school diploma or general education degree (GED); Must possess excellent organizational and interpersonal skills, be highly adaptive and customer service experience is required.
Must have excellent organizational and interpersonal skills.
Preferred :
One to three months related experience and / or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Laboratory work experience preferred.
Language Ability
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization.
Math Ability
Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations.
Reasoning Ability
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in standardized situations or situations where only limited standardization exists.
Computer Skills
To perform this job successfully, an individual should have a working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications including MS Word and Excel.
Certificates and Licenses
Medical Laboratory Technician Certification (ASCP) preferred.
Supervisory Responsibilities
This job has no supervisory responsibilities.
Work Environment
The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
Physical Demands
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit. The employee is frequently required to talk or hear.
The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk and reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and / or move up to 50 pounds.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and ability to adjust focus. Exposure to dry ice and cold.
Must handle biological samples.
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Some of the Perks our LabConnectors Love :
- Financial Security (base pay, 401k match and annual bonus eligibility)
- Health Benefits beginning on date of hire
- PTO plan plus 10 Paid Company Holidays and 1 day to Volunteer in your community
- Short and Long-Term Disability, Life and AD&D
- We celebrate our differences, which enrich our Culture
We are a growing and global team on a mission to create healthier communities by accelerating the development of new medicines.
In addition to great perks and challenging work assignments, we invest in our people with enriching career growth opportunities.
We believe in a friendly and collaborative environment with open lines of communication. Join our team and discover how your work can impact the lives of people all over the world.
It is the policy of LabConnect to provide equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.
Equal Employment Opportunity Posters : If you have a disability and you believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or to submit an online application, please email or call 1(423)722-3155. For more information, visit
Other details
- Pay Type Hourly
- Johnson City, 2304 Silverdale Drive, Johnson City, Tennessee, United States of America
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Last updated : 2024-07-08