Sample Coordinator
Core
Manage the receipt, labeling, inventory, transport, and disposal of clinical samples and standards in a laboratory setting to support scientific research and clinical trials.
Role type
Sample Coordinator (Laboratory Operations)
Builds
Clinical trial sample workflows for pharmaceutical and biotech clients
Domain
Life Sciences / Clinical Research / Laboratory Services
Required skills
Sample handling and accessioning, LIMS proficiency, SOP compliance, inventory control, regulatory documentation, cold chain management, training junior staff
Preferred skills
2+ years in sample management, prior training experience, problem-solving in high-pressure environments
Technologies
LIMS, Microsoft Office (Word, Excel)
Responsibilities
Perform sample receipt, check-in, labeling, launching, inventory, transport, and check-out; Communicate sample status to lab staff; Guide staff on sample procedures; Complete investigation and deviation forms; Review lab requests for SOP compliance; Train on SOPs and storage requirements; Respond to environmental alarms
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC