Centricity Research Looking for Casual Lab Specialist (Medical Laboratory Technician) at Toronto, Ontario, Canada Full Time

Aventiv Research, IACT Health, LMC Manna Research, and True North Clinical Research have united to become the largest network of fully-owned and integrated clinical research sites in North America, Centricity Research. Centricity Research is committed to revolutionize research by creating outstanding clinical trial experiences to improve the health of the community today and tomorrow through clinical research.

Currently, our rapidly expanding team and site network is looking for a Lab Specialist who can work for us on a casual basis supporting our CPU (Toronto) location (Closest intersection is Bayview and Eglington)

Responsibilities will include but are not limited to:

• Abide by GCP, SOPs, company guidelines, and local healthcare privacy regulations
• Maintain professional relationships with study participants, physicians, industry representatives and vendors of trial management
• Perform phlebotomy, sample collection, processing & shipping as required by protocol, laboratory manual, SOP and company guidelines
• Complete the requisition, collection, labeling, storage, and shipment of specimens
• Conduct blood glucose testing for diabetes patients, as required
• Perform other in-house testing and/or point of care testing ie. nasal swabs, as required
• Perform ECGs, vital signs, meal distribution, study participant monitoring, phlebotomy, and other clinical procedures, as required by protocol/site
• Review and record daily temperature, respond to temperature excursions
• Perform monthly and annual maintenance on temperature monitoring system, as required
• Ensure that all equipment used in clinical research studies is inspected, calibrated and maintained with supporting documentation, as required
• Perform PBMC collection, receipt of samples, isolation, cryopreservation, as required by site
• Maintain PBMC supplies, documentation, and samples, as required by site
• Assist CRPs with duties such as IP receipt, accountability and dispense QC, CRF data entry, database query review, preparation of study charts, essential document maintenance
• Assist with archiving study and study documents upon completion of a study
• Assist with recruitment initiatives at the site
• Maintain adequate clinical supplies as required
• Assist in organizing waiting areas, exam rooms, laboratories, medication areas, and storage areas
• Assist the Research Management and Investigators with any other research tasks as required

Requirements:

• Completion of a Laboratory Technician or Assistant program at recognized College or University
• A minimum of 6 months of phlebotomy experience
• Clinical research experience would be an asset
• OSMT/CSMLS certified (or equivalent) would be an asset
• MLT diploma or certification would be an asset
• IV catheter insertion experience would be an asset

Centricity Research is committed to meet the accessibility needs of persons with disabilities in a timely manner. These accommodations will be available upon request.

We thank all candidates for their applications, however, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted

Centricity Research values the health and well-being of our employees, clients and patients and as such we have instituted a COVID-19 Mandatory Vaccination policy for all employees. All candidates receiving job offers will be required to provide proof of vaccination

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