Laboratory Administrator / Daytona Beach, FL (On-Site)

Lab Administrator

As one of the largest Clinical Research Organizations in the world, we have four Early Phase Clinical Research Units in the UK and US.

We are currently seeking a Lab Administrator to interact directly with our healthy volunteer participants while learning to read clinical research protocols and enjoy working in a fast-paced team-oriented environment. Each day is different, you will be exposed to a wide variety of Therapeutic Indications and study types (ascending dose, first-in-human, food effect, drug to drug interactions, etc.)

This is a full-time, office/clinic-based job in Daytona Beach, FL.

If you join us, you will work with some of the world´s leading pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device companies in a vital stage of clinical development: establishing the safety, tolerability and pharmacokinetics of a new drug.

Many are drawn to their profession because of its direct impact on patient care. If this is your case, you will not miss that working in Phase 1 trials. Whilst allowing you to continue to practice your clinical skills and knowledge, you´ll be involved with the latest medical technologies and treatments, witnessing their development firsthand. When the drug you worked with gets approved, you know you´ll touch many patient´s lives around the world.

What You Will Do

You will utilize your skills, knowledge, and clinical judgement to provide a high standard of care clinical research.

Other Key Responsibilities

• Responsible for providing day-to-day administration of our CLIA-Waived clinical research laboratory.
• Facilitates the work flow through the laboratory (sample processing, storage, and shipment to clinical and bioanalytical labs) to ensure completion of sample handling and management in a timely manner for all clinical trials assigned to the site.
• Oversee contracts and budgets for clinical lab vendors using templates provided by the company.
• Inventories reagents and supplies to ensure uninterrupted operations. Places orders for supplies to maintain adequate supplies at all times.
• Attends initiation meetings, as required.
• Assists with orientation and training of lab staff.
• Works with management to set standards, policies, and guidelines for the efficient operation of the laboratory.
• Supports and participates in Corporate and Department initiatives regarding quality system implementation, maintenance, and continuous quality improvement activities
• Instill in all team members the Company’s commitment to quality and meeting the client’s requirement without error, on time, every time.
• Work with study teams to ensure protocol specifications are followed.
• Continuously seeks out new and better ideas, driving best practices.
  
  

YOU NEED TO BRING…

• Bachelor of Science degree in scientific field
• Fortrea may consider relevant and equivalent experience in lieu of educational requirements.
• 2-3 years clinical Laboratory experience.
• Additional experience may be substituted for education requirements.
  
  

The important thing for us is you are comfortable working in an environment that is:

• Fast paced: where no deviations from the study protocol are allowed, and not meeting a timeline for even few minutes will create a quality issue.
• Changing priorities constantly asking you to prioritize and adapt on the spot.
• Teamwork and people skills are essential for the study to run smoothly.
• Technology based. We collect our data directly into an electronic environment.
  
  

What do you get?

Benefits

Regular, full-time or part-time employees working 20 or more hours per week are eligible for comprehensive benefits including but not limited to:

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD (multiple insurance carriers)
• 401(K)
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Employee recognition awards
• Multiple ERG’s (employee resource groups)
  
  

Learn more about our EEO & Accommodations request here.