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Lab Project Associate II at Thermo Fisher Scientific

Lab Project Associate II

Thermo Fisher Scientific · Austin, TX, US

3 weeks ago

Lab Project Associate II

Thermo Fisher Scientific · Austin, TX, US

22 days ago
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About the Role

Ensures timely and accurate completion of day-to-day laboratory work. Performs a wide variety of low, moderate and high complexity clinical laboratory testing within a variety of studies over various therapeutic areas. Responsible for maintenance of the equipment and sample processing unit.

Responsibilities

  • Performs clinical laboratory testing on samples according to established laboratory procedures and verifies/reports test results as requested by study protocol.
  • Performs a wide variety of testing, including but not limited to serology-based testing, pregnancy testing, urinalysis, KOH prep and TV rapid testing.
  • Utilizes department protocols to undertake procedures to a consistently high standard.
  • Accurately performs quality control/assurance and proficiency testing as needed.
  • Uses the equipment as per the operating procedures monitoring and reporting faults to the relevant personnel.
  • Ensures control of the laboratory environment, safety specifications and the maintenance and calibration of laboratory material required to conduct clinical trials.
  • Maintains accurate freezer logs, temperature monitoring logs, specimen labelling and documentation.
  • Assists with sample shipment (packing, documentation, organization with courier) and ensures the good quality of the shipment.
  • Maintains confidentiality in relation to all information regarding patients.
  • Provides support and reassurance to patients, taking into account their physical and psychological needs.
  • Ensures quality at the site, adherence to ICH/GCP, SA GCP guidelines, GCLP guidelines and LQMP and adherence to COP’s, SOP’s.

Requirements

  • High / Secondary school diploma or equivalent and relevant formal academic / vocational qualification
  • Technical positions may require a certificate
  • Previous experience that provides the knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the job (comparable to at least 4 years).
  • In some cases an equivalency, consisting of a combination of appropriate education, training and/or directly related experience, will be considered sufficient for an individual to meet the requirements of the role.
  • Good medical terminology and ability to perform conducting of vital signs
  • Strong understanding of quality compliance and Good Clinical Practices (GCP), with ability to learn and maintain a good working knowledge of FDA regulations and company/client SOPs and WPDs
  • Basic computer skills, including proficiency with Microsoft Office, and capable of learning new software/hardware
  • Good attention to detail
  • Good problem-solving abilities
  • Good organizational and time management skills with the ability to multitask and oversee numerous studies with a variety of therapeutic areas and sizes simultaneously
  • Strong oral and written communication skills, including the use of Business English
  • Skilled in all types of audit preparations and oversight during audits
  • Good interpersonal, leadership and consultative skills
  • Familiarity with archival processes and systems
  • Able to lift 40 lbs. without assistance
  • Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.)
  • Will work with hazardous/toxic materials
  • Frequently stationary for 4-6 hours per day.
  • Repetitive hand movement of both hands with the ability to make fast, simple, repeated movements of the fingers, hands, and wrists.
  • Occasional mobility required.
  • Occasional crouching, stooping, bending and twisting of upper body and neck.
  • Light to moderate lifting and carrying (or otherwise moves) objects including luggage and laptop computer with a maximum lift of 15-20 lbs.
  • Ability to access and use a variety of computer software developed both in-house and off-the-shelf

Skills

  • Medical terminology
  • Conducting of vital signs
  • Quality compliance
  • Good Clinical Practices (GCP)
  • FDA regulations
  • Company/client SOPs and WPDs
  • Microsoft Office
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem-solving
  • Organizational skills
  • Time management
  • Multitasking
  • Oral communication
  • Written communication
  • Business English
  • Audit preparations
  • Audit oversight
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Leadership skills
  • Consultative skills
  • Archival processes
  • Archival systems

Location

  • Office

Work Type

  • Standard (Mon-Fri)
  • Office
  • Full-time

Experience Level

  • At least 4 years

Education Level

  • High / Secondary school diploma or equivalent
  • Relevant formal academic / vocational qualification
  • Certificate (for technical positions)

About the Company

  • At Thermo Fisher Scientific, you’ll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale.
  • Our Mission: enabling our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer.
  • We provide our teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while taking science a step beyond through research, development and delivery of life-changing therapies.
  • With clinical trials conducted in 100+ countries and ongoing development of novel frameworks for clinical research through our PPD clinical research portfolio, our work spans laboratory, digital and decentralized clinical trial services.
  • Your determination to deliver quality and accuracy will improve health outcomes that people and communities depend on – now and in the future.