About the role
AI summarisedThis is an entry-level clinical sample coordinator role at Thermo Fisher Scientific's PPD Laboratory Services, supporting sample management and administrative tasks in a lab environment. The role involves inventory tracking, communication, and training on SOPs, with a fully on-site work schedule and morning or late shift options.
Life SciencesFull-timeGeneral
Key Responsibilities
- Performs a variety of simple inventory tracking procedures (receipt, check-in, login, labeling, inventory, transport, check-out, etc.) and administrative tasks in support of laboratory operations.
- Communicates status of tasks to supervisor and/or appropriate laboratory staff.
- Trains on SOPs, regulatory guidelines, and storage requirements.
- Supports response to environmental unit alarms and may participate in on-call responsibilities.
- Performs daily work assignments accurately, timely and in a safe manner.
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 0 to 1 year) or equivalent combination of education, training, & experience.
- Familiarity with Microsoft Office including Word and Excel.
- Time management skills.
- Ability to maintain detailed tracking and documentation clearly and accurately according to SOP.
- Written and oral communication skills.
- Ability to work in a collaborative team environment.
- Able to communicate, receive, and understand information and ideas with diverse groups of people in a comprehensible and reasonable manner.
- Able to work upright and stationary and/or standing for typical working hours.
- Able to lift and move objects of 15 to 40 pounds.
- Able to work in non-traditional work environments.
- Able to use and learn standard office equipment and technology with proficiency.
- May have exposure to potentially hazardous elements, including infectious agents, typically found in healthcare or laboratory environments.
- Able to perform successfully under pressure while prioritizing and handling multiple projects or activities.
- Exposure to fluctuating and/or extreme temperatures on rare occasions.