Lab Associate

Benefits

Qualifications

• •Minimum Education: High School Diploma or equivalent, or Bachelor’s Degree (some CAP/CLIA lab locations may require a BS in chemistry, biology, or medical laboratory technology)
• •Experience working in a laboratory environment performing routine testing procedures (minimum 6 months or equivalent combination of training and experience)
• •Basic knowledge of Good Laboratory Practices (GLP) and applicable regulatory standards, including laboratory safety and infection control procedures
• •Other Equivalent combination of education, training, and experience may be accepted in lieu of degree
• •Working knowledge of laboratory equipment, basic instrumentation, and terminology used in the assigned area
• •Basic computer skills and ability to evaluate results using laboratory computer systems
• •Ability to collaborate effectively with internal stakeholders and communicate clearly and professionally
• •Commitment to safety, quality, and 6S initiatives and adherence to procedures and regulatory requirements
• •Ability to lift up to 50 lbs, frequent standing and walking, occasional sitting, close eye work requirement (computer, typing, reading small prints)
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Responsibilities

• •Responsible for performing routine testing procedures on specimens to generate data supporting clinical trials research, ensuring results are documented accurately and in compliance with SOPs and applicable regulatory guidelines
• •Perform routine specimen testing and document results in accordance with SOPs and applicable regulatory guidelines
• •Evaluate analytical result validity against laboratory computer system algorithms and established criteria
• •Identify, document, and escalate potential performance errors or unusual results to senior laboratory personnel
• •Prepare buffers and solutions required for testing and analysis
• •Store post-analysis samples and reagents according to defined requirements
• •Support laboratory housekeeping activities consistent with 6S standards
• •Notify appropriate staff of supply shortages and support inventory awareness
• •Communicate clearly and timely with cross-functional stakeholders and participate in continuing education activities
• •Ability to maintain accurate documentation, follow established workflows, and support effective reporting procedures
• •Physical demands vary depending on assigned work area and work tasks
• •Occasional exposure to cold temperatures
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