Bilingual Clinical Sample Specialist Position Available In Miami-Dade, Florida

Bilingual Clinical Sample Specialist LabConnect, LLC – 2.9

Miami, FL Job Details Full-time Estimated:

$37.8K – $46.8K a year 11 hours ago Benefits AD&D insurance Paid holidays Disability insurance Health insurance Paid time off 401(k) matching Opportunities for advancement Qualifications Microsoft Powerpoint Bilingual Microsoft Word Spanish Microsoft Excel Laboratory experience English Microsoft Office High school diploma or GED Organizational skills Clinical trials SharePoint Portuguese Communication skills Entry level Full Job Description 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. Summary The Bilingual Clinical Sample Specialist I is responsible for biospecimen management activities for samples arriving at the LabConnect Miami facility. The Specialist will perform tasks in support of receiving specimens for partner lab processing and testing, storage, and shipments to partner laboratories or other facilities. The Specialist will regularly collaborate with the Project Managers, internal LabConnect departments, courier companies, clinical investigator sites, sponsors, & laboratories with daily ongoing clinical trial study projects, requests, and specifications. Additional activities include maintenance of specimen storage equipment, monitoring accessioning and biorepository consumables, and the organization of departmental SharePoint documentation. This position will be located in Miami, FL.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Communicate with & receive in-bound shipments from clinical sites (Latin America Region) Breakdown shipping containers and check in samples Accession samples in a LIMS Schedule samples for same-day testing/shipping Store samples in appropriate temperature conditions Remove samples from biorepository for shipment Create and manage outbound shipments Identify and manage sample discrepancies and query initiation Maintenance of freezers Exhibit understanding of protocols Stay current on SOPs relevant to job duties Perform other related duties and tasks as necessary or as assigned.

Education/Experience/Skills Required:

Ability to read, write and fluently speak both English and Spanish required; Portuguese preferred. High school diploma/GED or equivalent experience in related laboratory experience or experience in the clinical trial industry and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience. The candidate must possess excellent organization, communication, multitasking, and interpersonal skills. Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications including MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint and SharePoint.

Working Location/Hours/Information:

Monday – Friday, with alternating Saturdays as needed. After training during standard business hours, shift is likely to be 10:00am – 6:30pm. Listed hours of work can be changed due to business needs. Overtime is common. Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. Will handle biological specimens and work with dry ice; must wear the provided, appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE). Onsite at our Miami, FL location. Read more below and get ready for your next great employment adventure! 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.

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https://www.dol.gov/agencies/ofccp/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 www.labconnect.com