Research Lab Tech - Per Diem

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Work Schedule

Other

Environmental Conditions

Laboratory Setting, Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.)

Job Description

Join Us as a Research Laboratory Technician – Make an Impact at the Forefront of Innovation

Discover Impactful Work:
The Research Laboratory Technician performs laboratory procedures such as blood harvesting and urine monitoring according to protocol as assigned. Works with coordinators in assuring the smooth and orderly flow of procedures in the Clinics, Lab and Urine Monitoring areas.

We have successfully supported the top 50 pharmaceutical companies and more than 750 biotechs, spanning 2,700 clinical trials across 100+ countries in the last 5 years.

What You'll Do:
• Collect and harvest plasma, serum, and all other required laboratory specimens according to protocol specifications.
• Monitor the collection of urine and/or fecal specimens from subjects participating in studies.
• Complete all required study documents and undergo training on special equipment per protocol as needed.
• Assure that all procedures and processing areas are maintained in a neat, clean, and organized manner.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Keys to Success:

Education

• High / Secondary school diploma or equivalent and relevant formal academic / vocational qualification
• Technical positions may require a certificate

Experience
• Previous experience that provides the knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the job (comparable to 0 to 1 year).

In some cases an equivalency, consisting of a combination of appropriate education, training and/or directly related experience, will be considered sufficient for an individual to meet the requirements of the role.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:
• Detail oriented
• Good time management skills
• Ability to multi-task
• General computer skills including Microsoft Office
• Written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work under constant exposure to high pressure, intense concentration
• Ability to work well in a collaborative team environment

Working Environment:
Thermo Fisher Scientific values the health and wellbeing of our employees. We support and encourage individuals to create a healthy and balanced environment where they can thrive. Below is listed the working environment/requirements for this role:

• Work is performed in in a clinical environment.
• Exposure to biological fluids with potential exposure to infectious organisms.

Required Availability (Lab "All Shifts"):

• This position is a per diem role, requiring flexibility to work across all shift types: 1st, 2nd, and 3rd shifts.

• Training Requirement: All new employees must complete a mandatory training period during the 1st shift (typically 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM) for the first month of employment.

• Flexibility to work weekends and holidays as required by the department schedule.

• Ability to respond to on-call requests and cover shifts on short notice is essential.

• Willingness to rotate shifts and adapt to changing schedules as needed.

Why join us?
When you join Thermo Fisher Scientific, you become part of a global team that values passion, innovation, and a commitment to scientific excellence. You’ll work in an environment where collaboration and development are part of the everyday experience—and where your contributions truly make a difference.

Apply today to help us deliver tomorrow’s breakthroughs.