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AMR Clinical · 5 hours ago

Lab Coordinator

Knoxville, TN

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

$20/hr - $25/hr

AMR Clinical is a company focused on clinical research, and they are seeking a Lab Coordinator to assist their clinical research team. The Lab Coordinator will ensure all lab activities are completed timely and accurately, while adhering to study protocols and regulatory standards.

BiotechnologyHealth CarePharmaceutical

Responsibilities

Ensure Compliance with Regulatory & Safety Standards – Adhere to Good Clinical Laboratory Practices (GCLP), ICH-GCP, FDA, IATA, and OSHA regulations when handling and processing specimens

Perform Quality Control Checks – Regularly inspect sample processing, storage conditions, and lab documentation to ensure compliance and prevent deviations

Troubleshoot Lab Processing Issues – Identify and resolve sample processing delays, equipment malfunctions, and protocol deviations to prevent disruptions

Support Sponsor & Monitor Requests – Assist with remote and on-site lab monitoring visits, including document retrieval, sample reconciliation, and audit preparation

Develop & Implement Lab Training Programs – Train new team members on lab protocols, safety measures, and compliance requirements

Collaborate with Study Teams to Optimize Workflows – Work with monitors, clinical staff, CRCs, and regulatory teams to improve lab processes and efficiency

Draw labs and collect specimen per the study protocol

Process and store lab specimens per study protocol

Package lab specimens according to study protocol

Ship lab specimens per study protocol

Answer queries in a timely manner

Inventory lab supplies

Unpack and put away supplies and study materials received from study sponsors

Maintain logs for refrigerator and freezers

Maintain logs for required equipment

Ensure calibration is maintained on all equipment

Complete forms and study documents with accuracy

Clean and sanitize lab area daily

Remove subject identifying documents when assisting with remote monitoring activities

Assist clinical team with all study activities as needed. Such as vitals, EKG’s, phlebotomy, etc

Maintain a safe work environment, meeting IATA and OSHA standards

Serve as a resource in lab for all team members to ensure protocols are followed

Position may require occasional weekend and/or overtime hours

Other duties as assigned

Qualification

Phlebotomy experienceLab processing experienceTroubleshooting lab equipmentHazardous material handlingManage prioritiesFollow-upAttention to detailOrganizational skillsWork independentlyTeam collaboration