Clinical Lab Technologist functioning as a Research Lab Technician reports to the Clinical Trials Processing Laboratory (CTPL) in the Comprehensive Cancer Center.
Responsibilities
Assists with all activities of the CTPL including preparing labels and labeling tubes for specimen collection, processing, storage, and shipping
Assists with data management, inventory control and quality control of human biological samples
Uses prescribed laboratory methods, instruments and automated equipment; Maintains laboratory maintenance records
Assists with processing biological specimens from patients enrolled in studies conducted by the OSU Clinical Trials Office including preparing tubes, syringes, and specimen labels for specimen collection
Processes specimens of time-sensitive patient samples for pharmacokinetic, pharmacodynamic and other correlative studies; retrieves and ships samples
Completes laboratory test requisition forms; Maintains sample records for audit purposes
Communicates with outside reference labs regarding patient testing, handle inquiries and resolve any testing and/or specimen collection errors; Interacts with research protocol and hospital clinical staff
Manages sample inventory log and electronic database; Participate in data entry and management, quality control, audits and FDA inspections, continuous quality improvement and inventory management of clinical trial specimens, trial and laboratory supplies
Ensures compliance with FDA and IRB regulations as well as internal clinical research SOPs, policies and procedures; maintain all GCP, IATA, EHS and sponsor-required trainings and certifications
Shift:1:00 PM - 9:30 PM
Starting Pay: $23.00/Hour
Qualifications
Required: 2-Year college degree in Applied Science or Medical Laboratory field.
Must be able to effectively communicate face to face and in writing with clinical staff and outside collaborators.
Desired: Bachelors degree in biological science or medical technology field or equivalent combination of education and experience.
To be considered, please apply online and include a current resume with your application.