Laboratory Tech (Contract)

Clinical Research Laboratory Technician (Contract) Job Title: Clinical Research Laboratory Technician (Contract)

Job Status: Part-time or PRN

Department: Clinical Research

Reports To: Nurse Manager/Clinical Research Manager

Location: Snellville, GA

Job Summary We’re seeking a detail-oriented Clinical Research Laboratory Technician (Contract) to support clinical trials and biospecimen-related research activities. This role is essential in ensuring high-quality sample handling, proper documentation, and compliance with regulatory standards within a clinical research setting.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform laboratory procedures related to clinical trial samples, including processing, aliquoting, centrifugation, labeling, and storage according to study protocols.
• Maintain accurate and complete sample logs, chain-of-custody documentation, and lab records in compliance with GCP/ICH guidelines.
• Prepare and ship biological samples (e.g., blood, urine, swabs) to central labs using appropriate packaging and temperature controls.
• Maintain laboratory instruments (centrifuges, refrigerators, freezers, pipettes, etc.).
• Assist clinical research coordinators with specimen collection setup and visit preparation.
• Track and manage lab supplies, kits, and inventory for ongoing studies.
• Participate in site audits, monitoring visits, and quality control activities.
• Follow all site SOPs, safety protocols, and regulatory requirements.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent (required)
• Basic laboratory experience (academic or professional).
• Strong understanding of biospecimen handling, safety, and sterile technique.
• Excellent documentation skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, regulated environment.
• Preferred qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in science with previous experience in specimen processing and shipping

Working Conditions

• Work performed in a clinical and laboratory environment with routine exposure to biological specimens.
• Occasional early morning/late evening sample processing may be required based on study visit times.