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Sample Manager - Clinical Pathology

Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings (Covance)

Huntingdon, United Kingdom

<h2>Job Overview:</h2><p style="margin: 0in 33.15pt 0.0001pt 0in; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 16px;"><strong>Have you got experience working as a Sample Manager or Coordinator in a scientific environment?</strong></span></span></p><p style="margin: 0in 33.15pt 0.0001pt 0in; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><strong><span style="color: windowtext;"> </span></strong></span></p><p style="margin: 0in 33.15pt 0.0001pt 0in; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><strong>This role is your chance to start your career with a company that supports your development every step of the way!</strong></span></p><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"> </span></p><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">At Labcorp in Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, we are looking to recruit an experienced Sample Manager to join our expanding team in Clinical Pathology.</span></p><p style="margin: 0px;"> </p><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"> We are interested to hear from fast thinking and solutions based applicants with great communication skills and a willingness to work in a close team. </span></p><p style="margin: 0px;"> </p><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"> </span></p><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Job responsibilities include:</strong></span></p><p style="margin: 0px;"> </p><ul><li><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Perform any combination of sample accession tasks, including opening, entering, and posting of samples.</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Review sample inventory against samples received to ensure accuracy and communicate discrepancies.</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Perform confirmation of sample receipt.</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Perform the entry of sample demographic information.</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Conduct the identification, reporting, and resolution of discrepancies during sample receipt and highlight to any responsible personnel for the study.</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Ensure accurate paperwork is maintained for all samples received into the department.</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Prepare samples for analysis as required.</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Handle incoming samples from various departments/units.</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Conduct all work in compliance with applicable regulatory requirements, and specifically those regulations (GLP, GCP) specified in the study plans, protocols, or work agreements governing the work in which they are involved.</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Plan individual workload in collaboration with the team so that deadlines are met.</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Effectively schedule multiple assigned tasks.</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Responsible for upkeep and accuracy of sample tracking systems.</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Perform routine maintenance of controlled temperature stores.</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Demonstrate a knowledge and use of LIMS systems.</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Demonstrate good communication skills and effective liaison with team members and other departments.</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Introduce and develop improvement ideas for the group.</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Training and mentoring</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Provide back up for the team leader when required.</span></li></ul><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"> </span></p><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Labcorp has helped pharmaceutical and biotech companies develop one-third of all prescription medicines in the market today. Chances are, you or someone you know has benefitt</span></p><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">ed from a medicine or medical device that Labcorp helped develop. </span></p><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><em> </em></span></p><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><strong>What Labcorp can offer you:</strong></span></p><p style="margin: 0px;"> </p><ul><li style="margin-left: .25in;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Competitive salary.</span></li><li style="margin-left: .25in;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">The opportunity to develop a successful career in science.</span></li><li style="margin-left: .25in;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Unrivalled training opportunities.</span></li><li style="margin-left: .25in;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Health care and contributory pension.</span></li></ul><h2>Education/Qualifications:</h2><ul><li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Minimum G.C.S.E.s /  A Levels (or equivalent).</span></li><li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Science degree (desirable).</span></li><li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Experience may be substituded for education.</span></li></ul><h2>Experience:</h2><ul><li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Graduates are welcome to apply.</span></li><li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Proven ability to show attention to detail.</span></li><li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">The ideal candidate must be a driver and be able to commit to an on call rota.</span></li><li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">This is a 'hands on' role so an energetic and 'team player' attitude is required.</span></li></ul>

Job posted: 2021-10-06

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