As a leading global contract research organization (CRO) with a passion for scientific rigor and decades of clinical development experience, Fortrea provides pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device customers a wide range of clinical development, patient access and technology solutions across more than 20 therapeutic areas. With over 19,000 staff conducting operations in more than 90 countries, Fortrea is transforming drug and device development for partners and patients across the globe.

Lab Coordinator

Madison, Wisconsin

ONSITE

Job Summary:

Come work for Fortrea today! Our Lab Coordinator is primarily responsible for coordinating and ensuring samples are processed, stored, and shipped according to protocol requirements with support of collaborative team members.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Prepare, label, store, pack and dispatch samples to external laboratories in accordance with federal regulations.

• Learn and apply correct shipping procedures according to international regulations for biohazardous and dangerous goods.

• Complete all related documentation. Tracks and documents PK sample shipments.

• Organize and communicate sample dispatch dates.

• Formulates specimen codes from protocol and prints labels.

• Labels and sets up specimen containers.

• Obtains body substances for testing in the approved manner. These substances may include blood, saliva, sputum, urine, and stool.

• Uses universal precautions when handling specimens.

• Assist with the maintenance, testing, calibration and cleaning of clinical equipment within the Clinical Operations department.

• Monitor temperature and organize refrigerator and freezer space. Arrange for clinical samples to be archived as required.

• Operates and maintains centrifuges, as required.

• Perform basic laboratory procedures as appropriate.

• Other duties as assigned.

Education/Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required

• English written and oral communication require

• May work with potentially hazardous materials

• Must be able to see (distinguish colors) and hear.

• 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.

• Must be able to stand and/or bend for up to 12 hours per day.

• May be required to lift up to 50lbs.

• Overtime and weekend work as required.

Benefits:

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD (multiple insurance carriers)

• 401(K)

• Paid time off (PTO)

• Employee recognition awards

• Multiple ERG's (employee resource groups)

Fortrea is actively seeking motivated problem-solvers and creative thinkers who share our passion for overcoming barriers in clinical trials. Our unwavering commitment is to revolutionize the development process, ensuring the swift delivery of life-changing ideas and therapies to patients in need. Join our exceptional team and embrace a collaborative workspace where personal growth is nurtured, enabling you to make a meaningful global impact. For more information about Fortrea, visit www.fortrea.com.

Fortrea is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer:

As an EOE/AA employer, Fortrea strives for diversity and inclusion in the workforce and does not tolerate harassment or discrimination of any kind. We make employment decisions based on the needs of our business and the qualifications of the individual and do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy or other medical conditions/needs), family or parental status, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, personal appearance, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristic. We encourage all to apply.

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