Clinical Lab Technician - Evenings

Responsibilities

• Collect and harvest plasma, serum, and other required laboratory specimens strictly according to study protocol specifications.
• Work with floor technicians and phlebotomists to coordinate the timely collection, organization, and processing of PK samples in the PK processing area.
• Monitor the collection of urine and, when required, fecal specimens from subjects participating in clinical studies.
• Absorb urine from subjects when needed, ensuring privacy, comfort, and adherence to protocol.
• Complete all required study documentation accurately and in a timely manner, including logs, forms, and laboratory records.
• Undergo training on special laboratory and clinic equipment as required by individual study protocols and apply that training in daily work.
• Maintain all procedures and processing areas in a neat, clean, and well-organized condition to support quality and safety standards.
• Collaborate with study coordinators to support the smooth and orderly flow of procedures between the clinic, laboratory, and urine monitoring areas.
• Follow established quality control procedures for specimen handling, labeling, storage, and transport.
• Perform pipetting, centrifuging, and other routine laboratory processing tasks with precision and attention to detail.
• Support clinical research studies.
• Perform other related duties as assigned to support clinical research operations.

Essential Skills

• A high or secondary school diploma or equivalent, combined with relevant formal academic or vocational qualification.
• Previous laboratory experience (approximately 1 year) that provides the knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform routine clinical laboratory tasks.
• Ability to collect and process laboratory specimens, including plasma, serum, urine, and fecal samples, in accordance with detailed protocols.
• Proficiency in basic laboratory techniques such as pipetting, centrifuging, and specimen processing.
• Understanding of quality control principles in a laboratory environment, including accurate labeling, documentation, and sample tracking.
• Ability to work within clinical research settings involving healthy subjects and time-sensitive sampling schedules.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow written and verbal instructions precisely.
• Effective communication skills to collaborate with floor technicians, phlebotomists, and study coordinators.
• Organizational skills to maintain a clean, orderly, and efficient PK processing area.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Technical positions may require a relevant laboratory or clinical certificate.
• Experience with accessioning and organizing samples within a clinical research unit.
• Familiarity with chemistry-related laboratory workflows and specimen handling.
• Exposure to clinical research.
• Comfort working in a fast-paced clinical environment with multiple concurrent studies.
• Willingness to cross-train and assist minimally on the clinic floor when needed.