Laboratory Assistant - PRN/As Needed - M-F 4 PM-1 AM- ICON Salt Lake City UT
ICON is a global healthcare intelligence and clinical research organisation united by a mission to bring new medicines and treatments to patients faster.
As a values-driven organisation, integrity, collaboration, agility, and inclusion are at the heart of how we work and interact with each other, customers, patients and suppliers.
Title: Laboratory Assistant- Early Phase Clinical Research
Desired Shift/Schedule: M-F with availability to be scheduled between 4 PM-1 AM. This is a PRN/As-needed position, and candidates should be available to work during these hours when scheduled, ideally totaling 20-30 hours/week but hours are not guaranteed and will vary based on business needs.
What You Will Do: The Laboratory Assistant plays a key role within our team by assisting and aiding the technical staff with the handling and storing of and accounting for biological lab specimens, quality control and any other relevant tasks.
Monitoring samples/Troubleshooting discrepancies
Consolidating created samples/containers (i.e. slides, blocks, reports, etc)
Searching and retrieving documents and samples
Performing data entry/Monitoring e-mails and various correspondences
Checking that slides/blocks are properly barcoded and labeled
Assisting the pathologists with the technical/clerical work.
Bachelor's Degree Preferred, But will also consider associate’s degree and HS Diploma
1 + year of related experience in a clinical laboratory
Experience using Microsoft Office along with excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to handle large workload demands and troubleshoot issues when needed
Time management skills and attention to detail
Ability to keep accurate, legible records and adhere to GCP/GLP/GDP
Our success depends on the quality of our people. That’s why we’ve made it a priority to build a diverse culture that rewards high performance and nurtures talent.
In addition to your competitive salary, ICON offers a range of additional benefits. Our benefits are designed to be competitive within each country and are focused on well-being and work life balance opportunities for you and your family.
Visit our careers site to read more about the benefits ICON offers.
At ICON, inclusion & belonging are fundamental to our culture and values. We’re dedicated to providing an inclusive and accessible environment for all candidates. ICON is committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination and harassment. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
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