Bioanalysis Sample Custodian - Byblos

Dr. Moise Khayrallah Center for Pharmaceutical and Medical Research (PMRC) is currently looking for a Bioanalysis Sample Custodian reporting to the Bioanalytical Laboratory Manager. This is a central position that is based on the Byblos campus.

Role Summary

The Bioanalysis Sample Custodian is mainly responsible for the overall management of samples obtained from bioavailability/bioequivalence studies.

Main Duties & Responsibilities

• Operates deep freezers, refrigerators, and monitoring systems
• Documents receipt/transfer and condition of biological samples
• Handles biological matrices, including study and validation samples
• Handles and maintains analytical columns, working and reference standards
• Assists in the operation, calibration and maintenance of lab equipment
• Handles the filing and organization of work materials
• Stays up to date with industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies relevant to the role
• Prepares and reports on data as requested
• Acts as backup support for office staff as needed
• Performs other duties pertinent to this job as assigned by the direct supervisor

Minimum Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a science-related field
• Minimum 2 years of relevant experience
• Meticulous documentation habits and real hands-on experience with sample receipt, chain-of-custody, and freezer (-20°C/-80°C) sample management in a regulated environment
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Proficiency in MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint…)
• Experience with Watson LIMS is a plus
• Detail oriented with a focus on operational efficiency
• Ability to meet deadlines and handle multiple projects simultaneously

Work Schedule

The standard work schedule for this position is Monday through Friday. Due to the nature of operations and ongoing studies, flexibility is required, including occasional work outside regular hours, on weekends, or on holidays, as necessary to support study activities and maintain business operations.

Interested candidates should email their CVs with a letter of interest outlining the applicant’s relevant experience to [email protected], specifying the job title in the subject line.

CVs should include the exact month and year while listing the candidate’s professional experience and educational background. Closing date for accepting applications is Thursday , October 29, 2026 .

No applications will be accepted after this date, and only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Candidates must have attained the age of majority and satisfy all legal requirements to lawfully reside and work in Lebanon, in accordance with the applicable laws and regulations of the Republic of Lebanon .

The Lebanese American University is an Equal Opportunity Employer.