Description
ICON is seeking a Laboratory Assistant to join their team in Salt Lake City, UT. As a Laboratory Assistant, you will play a key role in assisting and aiding the technical staff with the handling and storing of and accounting for biological lab specimens, quality control and other relevant tasks.
Responsibilities:
- Monitoring samples and troubleshooting discrepancies
- Consolidating created samples and containers
- Searching and retrieving documents and samples
- Performing data entry and monitoring emails and various correspondences
- Checking that slides and blocks are properly barcoded and labeled
- Assisting the pathologists with technical and clerical work
Requirements:
- Bachelor's Degree preferred, but associate's degree or high school diploma will also be considered
- 1+ year of related experience in a clinical laboratory
- Experience using Microsoft Office and excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to handle large workload demands and troubleshoot issues when needed
- Time management skills and attention to detail
- Ability to keep accurate, legible records and adhere to GCP/GLP/GDP
Benefits:
- Competitive base salary and performance-related incentives
- Health and wellbeing programs, including medical, dental, and vision coverage where applicable
- Retirement and pension plans
- Life assurance and disability coverage
- Employee assistance programs and wellbeing resources
- Learning and development opportunities through structured training and career pathways