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    Fortrea

    Clinical Research

    PRN Lab Technician I, Early Phase Clinical Research – Dallas, TX

    Dallas, United States1+ yrs experiencePosted 1mo ago
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    Job description

    Join one of the world’s largest Clinical Research Organizations and play a key role in advancing new medical treatments. Our Early Phase Unit is seeking a Lab Technician to support healthy volunteer clinical trials and help generate high‑quality data that shapes the future of medicine.

    This is a PRN, office-based position in Dallas, TX.

    What You’ll Do

    In this hands-on role, you’ll work directly with study samples and support a wide variety of early‑phase clinical trials. No two days are the same. Key responsibilities include:

    • High volume collecting, handling, processing, and shipping specimens (including PK samples).

    • Operating and maintaining lab equipment and ensuring a clean, safe work environment.

    • Troubleshooting sample or equipment issues.

    • Managing reagent and supply inventories.

    • Safely handling hazardous materials.

    • Supporting daily lab workflows and participating in quality improvement initiatives.

    You’ll collaborate with a skilled clinical team and gain exposure to cutting-edge therapies, first‑in‑human studies, and innovative medical technologies.

    What You Bring

    • At least 1 year of laboratory experience.

    • Ability to work rotating shifts, weekends, and in a fast‑paced, highly regulated environment.

    • Strong teamwork, adaptability, and attention to detail.

    • Comfort working with biological specimens and using PPE as required.

    Work Environment:

    • Work is performed in a laboratory and/or a clinical environment with exposure to electrical office equipment.

    • Occasional drives to site locations, occasional domestic travel.

    • Exposure to biological fluids.

    • Personal protective equipment required such as protective eyewear, garments, and gloves.

    Physical Requirements:

    • Ability to work in an upright and /or stationary position for 6-8 hours per day.

    • Repetitive hand movement of both hands with the ability to make fast, simple, repeated movements of the fingers, hands, and wrists to operate lab equipment.

    • Occasional crouching, stooping, with frequent bending and twisting of upper body and neck.

    • Ability to access and use a variety of computer software developed both in-house and off-the-shelf.

    • Light to moderate lifting and carrying (or otherwise moves) objects including luggage and laptop computer with a maximum lift of 15-20 lbs.

    • Regular and consistent attendance.

    • Varied hours may be required.

    The important thing for us is you are comfortable working in an environment that is:

    • Fast paced: where no deviations from the study protocol are allowed, and not meeting a timeline for even few minutes will create a quality issue.

    • Changing priorities constantly asking you to prioritize and adapt on the spot.

    • Teamwork and people skills are essential for the study to run smoothly.

    • Technology based. We collect our data directly into an electronic environment.

    What do you get?

    • Regular, full-time, or part-time employees working 20 or more hours per week are eligible for comprehensive benefits including but not limited to:

    • Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD (multiple insurance carriers)

    • 401(K)

    • Paid time off (PTO)

    • Employee recognition awards

    • Multiple ERG’s (employee resource groups)

    Learn more about our EEO & Accommodations request here.

    Job details are sourced from the employer's original posting.

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    Fortrea

    Fortrea is a company that provides clinical trial and research services.

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