Logistics Technician II

The Fountain Group is currently seeking a Sample Coordinator for a prominent client. This position is located in Lake County, IL
. Details for the position are as follows.

Overview:

• Possesses a thorough understanding of sample management processes and works closely with scientists and project managers to ensure samples are received and transferred in accordance with SOPs and study protocols.
• Develops independence in performing routine work and ability to organize, manage and set priorities for multiple tasks.
• Demonstrate the ability to document according to ALCOA documentation practices, communicate observations and elevate issues effectively.

• Works with multiple functional groups to meet business needs.
• Performs work assignments accurately, and in a timely and safe manner.
• Plans and organizes work with periodic supervision.
• Safely works with biological matrix (e.g. plasma, urine, blood, CSF, etc) in a biohazard level 2 laboratory.
• Log shipments and receive samples for clinical and/or toxicology trials, in accordance with priority and in accordance with SOPs and regulations.
• Document and maintain shipment, sample receipt and condition records per SOP.
• Notify manager and sample owner (i.e. scientist) of any abnormal receipt conditions.
• Performs self and peer review of the data for accuracy and compliance.
• Maintain sample integrity and chain of custody and report any concerns or failures on time.
• Ensure compliance with current SOPs and training.
• Support QA audits and ensure QA findings are addressed appropriately.
• Monitor and maintain environmental unit (e.g. refrigerators, freezers) temperatures and address any concerns to ensure sample integrity.
• Work with
  -20°C and
  -80°C automated freezers and SQL database.

Qualifications:

• BS ideally (may consider HSD or AS with relevant experience).
• GLP Sample Management.

Compensation: $20-24 per hour

We offer a Referral Bonus for any candidate hired.