Tempus AI · 2 days ago
Clinical Lab Associate I
Chicago, IL
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$20.25/hr - $20.25/hrTempus AI is dedicated to advancing precision medicine through AI technology in healthcare. They are seeking a Clinical Lab Associate I responsible for managing sample returns and send-outs, ensuring compliance with laboratory protocols, and maintaining effective relationships with colleagues and partners.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)BiotechnologyHealth CareMachine LearningMedicalPrecision Medicine
Responsibilities
Utilize laboratory software to create and manage batches for organizing specimens designated for return
Use the laboratory asset management system to accurately locate FFPE specimens
Coordinate efficient specimen returns and send-outs to custodian pathology laboratories and Tempus partners
Monitor and prioritize high-urgency requests and audits to support customer retention and satisfaction
Sort, file, and maintain long-term storage of FFPE specimens in accordance with laboratory protocols
Develop a comprehensive understanding of laboratory processes, workflows, and database systems
Ensure all sample return documentation is professional, accurate, and compliant with HIPAA regulations
Report and resolve issues promptly to minimize workflow disruptions
Build and maintain effective working relationships with laboratory colleagues and cross-functional teams
Qualification
Required
Utilize laboratory software to create and manage batches for organizing specimens designated for return
Use the laboratory asset management system to accurately locate FFPE specimens
Coordinate efficient specimen returns and send-outs to custodian pathology laboratories and Tempus partners
Monitor and prioritize high-urgency requests and audits to support customer retention and satisfaction
Sort, file, and maintain long-term storage of FFPE specimens in accordance with laboratory protocols
Develop a comprehensive understanding of laboratory processes, workflows, and database systems
Ensure all sample return documentation is professional, accurate, and compliant with HIPAA regulations
Report and resolve issues promptly to minimize workflow disruptions
Build and maintain effective working relationships with laboratory colleagues and cross-functional teams
Preferred
Bachelor's Degree
Highly organized and systematic, superb attention to detail and ability to complete tasks with a high degree of accuracy
Show initiative and ability to work as part of a high-level team while working independently on mission-critical tasks
Proven ability to learn new skills quickly and adapt to new processes smoothly
Computer proficiency with equivalent knowledge of standard software and general familiarity of standard office equipment and technology
Benefits
Incentive compensation
Restricted stock units
Medical and other benefits
Company
Tempus AI
Tempus is making precision medicine a reality by applying AI in healthcare, deriving insights from our expansive library of clinical data and molecular data.
Founded in 2015
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$2.29BKey Investors
Ares ManagementGoogleBaillie Gifford
2025-06-30Post Ipo Debt· $650M
2025-02-19Post Ipo Debt· $300M
2024-06-14IPO
Leadership Team
Eric Lefkofsky
Founder and CEO
Shane Colley
CTO
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