engineering
Posted 5 days agoLaboratory Technician
at Fortrea
On-site
Responsibilities
- Follows the laboratory procedures for specimen handling and processing.
Requirements
- Qualifications (Minimum Required): USA: Associate degree or equivalent. EUROPE: Educated to GCSE standard or equivalent Fortrea may consider relevant and equivalent
- experience in lieu of educational requirements.
- Must have an excellent command of the English language, both oral and written.
- Must be able to use hands to finger, handle, or touch objects, tools, or controls, including a computer keyboard, for up to 12 hours per day.
Experience
- Experience (Minimum Required): USA: 1 year of laboratory experience. Additional laboratory
- experience may be substituted for education requirements. EUROPE: Typically, 1 year of laboratory experience. Additional laboratory
Additional details
- Job Overview: Performs routine laboratory sample processing Summary of
- Recognizes deviations from expected results and follows up appropriately.
- Processes and ships PK samples according to study specific instructions.
- Participates in the collection of biological specimens.
- Evaluates and solves problems related to the collection and processing of specimens.
- Facilitates the workflow through the laboratory to ensure completion of processing in a timely manner.
- Operates and utilizes all communications systems available in the laboratory; telephones, copiers, facsimile machines and pagers.
- Inventories reagents and supplies to ensure uninterrupted operations.
- Handles hazardous materials, reagents and chemicals in a safe manner in accordance with laboratory policy and procedure.
- Washes laboratory glassware and maintains general laboratory cleanliness.