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Laboratory Technician I

  1. San Antonio
JR118572
  1. Laboratory
  2. ICON Full Service & Corporate Support
  3. Office Based

About the role

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ICON plc is a world-leading healthcare intelligence and clinical research organization. From molecule to medicine, we advance clinical research providing outsourced services to pharmaceutical, biotechnology, medical device and government and public health organizations.

With our patients at the center of all that we do, we help to accelerate the development of drugs and devices that save lives and improve quality of life.

Our people are our greatest strength, are at the core of our culture, and the driving force behind our success. ICON people have a mission to succeed and a passion that ensures what we do, we do well.

Are you interested in assisting in the day-to-day activities of the analytical laboratory including responsibility for performing assays on samples for pharmaceutical and chemical companies?

Overview of the role:

Title: Laboratory Technician

Job Type: Part-Time/PRN

Location: On-Site San Antonio TX USA

As a Laboratory Technician you will:

  • Under general supervision, Performs and reports routine and special laboratory tests on clinical trial specimens to aid in subject safety and in accordance to protocol requirements.
  • Detect abnormalities as indicated in protocol.
  • Performs specimen processing and testing independently to include waived and moderate complexity testing. Analyzes test results and assumes accountability for accuracy.
  • Operates, maintains, and troubleshoots laboratory instrumentation and equipment and makes minor repairs as necessary and knows when to notify lab management.
  • Understands, performs, and practices quality control management to include running controls, evaluating data, documentation of data, and taking corrective action as required. Communicates any relevant QC information to Supervisor or Manager.
  • Must cross-train to other laboratory sections as needed.
  • Calculates, enters, and/or verifies results of laboratory procedures.
  • Utilizes the Laboratory Information System and eSource system.
  • Provides notification and documentation of critical laboratory values obtained to Principal Investigator.
  • Participates in the evaluation, development, and implementation of new or updated testing procedures and protocols.
  • Demonstrates competence to perform laboratory testing.
  • Demonstrates adherence to ICON Own It Values based on Integrity, Inclusion, Agility, Collaboration.
  • Must complete all required compliance and regulatory tasks and follow all applicable policies and procedures.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

  • Associate or bachelor’s degree in medical laboratory science.
  • Clinical Lab Scientist license as required by state (ASCP. AMT, etc.).
  • Minimum 2 years related experience.


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

We offer very competitive salary packages. And to keep them competitive, we regularly benchmark them against our competitors. Our annual bonuses reflect delivery of performance goals – both ours and yours.
We also provide a range of health-related benefits to employees and their families and offer competitive retirement plans – and related benefits such as life assurance – so you can save and plan with confidence for the years ahead.
But beyond the competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits, you’ll benefit from an environment where you are encouraged to fulfil your sense of purpose and drive lasting change.

ICON 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, color, 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 through the form below.

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