PRN Research Technician 1

Requisition Number: 6276

Position Title: PRN Research Technician 1

External Description:

Who we are

We’re a global, midsize CRO that pushes boundaries, innovates and invents because the path to a cure for the world’s most persistent diseases is not paved by those who play it safe. It is built by those who take pioneering, creative approaches and implement them with quality and excellence.

We are Worldwide Clinical Trials, and we are a global team of almost 2,500 experts, bright thinkers, dreamers and doers and, together, we are changing the way the world experiences CROs – in the best possible way. 

Our mission is to work with passion and purpose every day to improve lives and we are looking for others who value this same pursuit. 

What the PRN Research Technician I does

A PRN Research Technician, along with other technicians, performs the bulk of the study procedures.  He/she performs technical and laboratory procedures following Worldwide Clinical Trials Clinical (WCT) procedures and study protocol requirements. The PRN Research Technician 1 works under the direct supervision and guidance of the Assistant Supervisor, Laboratory Services, and the Supervisor, Laboratory Services. He/she is not responsible for supervising other staff.

What you will do

• Collect and process lab samples (blood, urine, and other body fluids as needed).
• Perform urine/fecal monitoring procedures during urine monitoring studies.
• Assure samples are processed per protocol as well as WCT procedures.
• Responsible for inventory and packaging of lab samples for shipment.
• Use technical knowledge to determine specimen acceptability.
• Restock lab supplies (pipettes, urine cups, etc.).
• Properly label aliquot tubes for studies.
• Cover study procedures or shifts as needed.
• Ensure lab equipment is calibrated and properly maintained.
• Maintain and ensure safety equipment is available and performing (eyewash, PPE, etc.) correctly.
• Ensure the lab and all lab equipment is properly cleaned and disinfected.
• Once trained, performs the following procedures following WCT procedures and study protocol requirements:
•  Blood Harvesting,
• Centrifuging,
• Running,
• Urine Monitoring,
• Fecal Collection,

What you will bring to the role

• Good customer service skills.
• Ability to work effectively with co-workers in a team environment and individually unsupervised.
• Ability to perform duties at a fast pace without errors.
• Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing.
• Organization and good attention to detail.
• Proven knowledge and skills in performing technical and laboratory procedures and laboratory procedures.

Your experience

• High School Diploma, or equivalent
  Preferred: Experience as a lab technician, or other medical background or course work.

Why Worldwide

At Worldwide, we balance fun with the serious business of changing lives. We have a values-driven culture that is built from the ground up. We empower our team members to treat every clinical trial like a patient’s life depends on it – because it does. Our leaders are in the trenches with you - committed to advancing science and moving mountains for our customers. 

 

Interested in hearing more about Worldwide or our roles? Check out our careers page at www.worldwide.com/careers!

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Company Profile:

We’re a global, mid-size CRO that pushes boundaries, innovates and invents — because the path to a cure for the world’s most persist diseases is not paved by those who play it safe, but by those who take pioneering, creative approaches, and implement them with quality and excellence. We are experts, bright thinkers, dreamers and doers and, together, we are changing the way the world experiences CROs, in the best possible way.

Location_formattedLocationLong: San Antonio, Texas US

CountryEEOText_Description: Worldwide is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to enabling professionals from all backgrounds and experiences to succeed and, to that end, we prioritize attracting diverse talent and cultivating an inclusive environment that encourages collaboration and creativity. We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants regardless of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, national origin, gender, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital or parental status, disability, military status, or other class protected by applicable law. Worldwide is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace where people thrive by being themselves and are inspired to do their best work every day.