Clinical Sample Processor I

Clinical Sample Processor - Ireland

ICON plc is a world-leading healthcare intelligence and clinical research organization. We’re proud to foster an inclusive environment driving innovation and excellence, and we welcome you to join us on our mission to shape the future of clinical development.

Job Title: Clinical Sample Processor I

Location: Dublin 18

At ICON, it’s our people that set us apart.

As a global provider of drug development solutions, our work is serious business. But that doesn’t mean you can’t have fun while you do it. With our vision to be the partner of choice in drug development, we hire only the best and brightest in the industry! Are you one of them?

At ICON, we have an incredible opportunity for a Clinical Sample Processor to join the team in our Leopardstown, Dublin 18 location.

This role will be on a Tuesday – Saturday shift and will cover the Laboratory core opening hours of 7am-7pm.

The Clinical Sample Processing team play a crucial part in ICON’s Laboratory. This is a fast-paced environment where eye for detail is critical. You will play a key role in servicing our Laboratory.

The Role

• Responsible for data entry of patient's demographics into the computer system. Documents and researches any problems with received specimens including offline order entry.
• Adheres to OSHA and the Company's Health and Safety regulations and security procedures at all times. Understands the principles of accreditation and QA procedures
• Store in samples based on protocol specifications, as well as accountability for storage samples
• Quality checking of accession forms, scanning of paperwork into database. Archiving visit documentation
• Bar code labelling and validation of specimens and transport of specimens to the technicians in the laboratory to be analyzed
• Accepts and documents sample deliveries from couriers.  Unpacks packages, receives shipments into database
• Facilitate removal and collection of all hazardous waste from laboratory
• Escalating any problems to senior members of the team
• Additional responsibilities as requested by management of Sample Management

What you will need:

• Degree qualified, preferably within a science field, although not essential
• Experience working in a fast-paced environment
• Good Excel and PC skills

What’s in it for you:

• Healthcare
• Pension
• Life Assurance
• Free parking

What ICON can offer you:
Our success depends on the quality of our people. That’s why we’ve made it a priority to build a diverse culture that rewards high performance and nurtures talent.

In addition to your competitive salary, ICON offers a range of additional benefits. Our benefits are designed to be competitive within each country and are focused on well-being and work life balance opportunities for you and your family.

Our benefits examples include:

• Various annual leave entitlements
• A range of health insurance offerings to suit you and your family’s needs.
• Competitive retirement planning offerings to maximize savings and plan with confidence for the years ahead.
• Global Employee Assistance Programme, LifeWorks, offering 24-hour access to a global network of over 80,000 independent specialized professionals who are there to support you and your family’s well-being.
• Life assurance
• Flexible country-specific optional benefits, including childcare vouchers, bike purchase schemes, discounted gym memberships, subsidized travel passes, health assessments, among others.

Visit our careers site to read more about the benefits ICON offers.

ICON, including subsidiaries, is an equal opportunity and inclusive employer and is committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination and harassment. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, or in order to perform the essential functions of a position, please let us know or submit a request here

Interested in the role, but unsure if you meet all of the requirements? We would encourage you to apply regardless – there’s every chance you’re exactly what we’re looking for here at ICON whether it is for this or other roles.

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