Jump start your clinical research career today and apply to join Parexel as a Laboratory Technician at our Baltimore, MD Early Phase Clinical Unit!

Key Accountabilities:

• Collect (as appropriate), process and store human biological specimens according to protocol.
• Perform standard diagnostic laboratory tests (for example pregnancy tests, urinalysis, and drugs of abuse tests).
• Have a thorough understanding of study protocols and lab manuals
• Utilize various processing laboratory equipment
• Prepare and organize laboratory equipment and facilities, documentation, and schedules for studies.
• Identify and problem solve study-related issues as they arise, bringing it to the attention of the correct supervisor.
• Ensure sample processing is completed correctly
• Monitor the laboratory and supplies needs
• Maintain a positive, results orientated work environment, building relationships with management, colleagues, and other departments, communicating in an open, balanced, and objective manner.

Your Skills:

• Ability to work independently and in a team environment
• Leadership ability and critical thinking
• Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple and varied tasks with enthusiasm and prioritize workload with attention to detail

Your Profile:

• B.S. in related life science field Experience OR Associates degree with brief lab experience
• Prior experience working in a research laboratory as an undergraduate student or technician
• Local to the Baltimore, MD area with reliable transportation to the MedStar Harbor Hospital (unit is located here)
• Punctuality and reliability are critical.
• Customer service experience in a fast-paced environment

Shift Schedule:

• We are looking for candidates that can work flexible hours (shifts in the am and/or pm)
• Training schedule: first 4-6 weeks is training, and you will work 30-40 hours per week during that time.
• After training is completed, the minimum hours required is 30 hours per month and two weekend shifts per month.

Please note this is not a full-time role so this position is not eligible for full time benefits. However, we are hiring full time applicants as well so please apply and let our team know if you are interested in full time!

This role may be subject to government and/or customer requirements regarding vaccination against COVID-19 that are more stringent than Parexel policy. Accordingly, successful applicants may need to be either vaccinated against COVID-19 or have an approved religious or medical exemption. Employment is contingent on disclosure of your COVID-19 vaccination status and, if relevant, proof of vaccination.

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