Sr Research Tech
ThermoFisher Scientific, Austin, TX, United States
Work Schedule
First Shift (Days)
Environmental Conditions
Able to lift 40 lbs. without assistance, Office, Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.), Standing for full shift
Job Description
Senior Research Technician
As a Senior Research Technician, you will support the study conduction process for Phase I clinical studies. You will collect study-specific data by performing technical and non-technical procedures. Additionally, you will troubleshoot and resolve common procedural issues.
What You’ll Do
Performs technical procedures including Automated Vital Signs, Electrocardiogram, blood collections, etc.
Performs non-technical procedures including urine collections, subject walks and safety monitoring.
Mentor and oversee screening
Performs advanced technical procedures including platelet aggregation, holter monitoring, difficult blood collections and advanced phlebotomy techniques.
Interacts regularly with study subjects in all in-house and outpatient studies in order to perform study related procedures.
Mentors and assists team members.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Education and Experience Requirements
High / Secondary school diploma or equivalent and relevant formal academic / vocational qualification
Previous experience that provides the knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the job (comparable to at least 1 year).
In some cases an equivalency, consisting of a combination of appropriate education, training and/or directly related experience, will be considered sufficient for an individual to meet the requirements of the role.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
General knowledge of the clinical research process
General knowledge of Phase I clinic operations
Proficient computer skills including Microsoft Office
Good written and verbal communication skillsEffective problem solving and critical thinking skills
Attention to detail and organizational capabilities
Effective time-management and multi-tasking skills
Ability to work well in a collaborative team environment
Working Conditions and Environment
Work is performed in an office or clinical environment with exposure to electrical office equipment.
Frequently works long hours and varying shifts
Frequently works weekends and/or holidays
Frequently works at a fast pace under varying time constraints
Frequently requires working on multiple priorities simultaneously
Frequent exposure to bio-hazardous material, infectious diseases and/or illnesses
Personal protective equipment may be required such as protective eyewear, garments and gloves.
Thermo Fisher Scientific is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.
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First Shift (Days)
Environmental Conditions
Able to lift 40 lbs. without assistance, Office, Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.), Standing for full shift
Job Description
Senior Research Technician
As a Senior Research Technician, you will support the study conduction process for Phase I clinical studies. You will collect study-specific data by performing technical and non-technical procedures. Additionally, you will troubleshoot and resolve common procedural issues.
What You’ll Do
Performs technical procedures including Automated Vital Signs, Electrocardiogram, blood collections, etc.
Performs non-technical procedures including urine collections, subject walks and safety monitoring.
Mentor and oversee screening
Performs advanced technical procedures including platelet aggregation, holter monitoring, difficult blood collections and advanced phlebotomy techniques.
Interacts regularly with study subjects in all in-house and outpatient studies in order to perform study related procedures.
Mentors and assists team members.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Education and Experience Requirements
High / Secondary school diploma or equivalent and relevant formal academic / vocational qualification
Previous experience that provides the knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the job (comparable to at least 1 year).
In some cases an equivalency, consisting of a combination of appropriate education, training and/or directly related experience, will be considered sufficient for an individual to meet the requirements of the role.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
General knowledge of the clinical research process
General knowledge of Phase I clinic operations
Proficient computer skills including Microsoft Office
Good written and verbal communication skillsEffective problem solving and critical thinking skills
Attention to detail and organizational capabilities
Effective time-management and multi-tasking skills
Ability to work well in a collaborative team environment
Working Conditions and Environment
Work is performed in an office or clinical environment with exposure to electrical office equipment.
Frequently works long hours and varying shifts
Frequently works weekends and/or holidays
Frequently works at a fast pace under varying time constraints
Frequently requires working on multiple priorities simultaneously
Frequent exposure to bio-hazardous material, infectious diseases and/or illnesses
Personal protective equipment may be required such as protective eyewear, garments and gloves.
Thermo Fisher Scientific is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.
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