BS Biology Job Vacancy | Apply Now for the Laboratory Coordinator Role at the University of Kansas
The University of Kansas Cancer Center is seeking a skilled Laboratory Coordinator to join its Biospecimen Repository Core Facility (BRCF), a vital resource for advancing cancer research. In this role, you will manage specimen processing, storage, and distribution while ensuring adherence to quality assurance and regulatory standards. Working closely with investigators, you will contribute to groundbreaking studies that explore how genetics, lifestyle, and environmental factors influence cancer, supporting research efforts both locally and globally.
About The University of Kansas Cancer Center:
The University of Kansas Cancer Center is the region’s only National Cancer Institute-designated cancer center, where patients gain access to the most promising therapies, cutting-edge clinical trials, and world-class research.
- Job Posting: Laboratory Coordinator – Cancer Center (BRCF)
- Job ID: JR008878
- Location: Kansas City Metro Area
Job Description:
The Laboratory Coordinator is responsible for the performance of laboratory activities for the Biospecimen Repository Core Facility (BRCF) for cancer research. This includes specimen processing, sample storage, sample distribution, quality assurance, and regulatory standards oversight.
Job Duties:
- Process specimens under the direction of the Laboratory Manager.
- Perform specimen banking for long-term storage and ensure compliance with SOPs.
- Distribute samples as assigned.
- Follow quality assurance plan and SOPs for accurate execution of laboratory processes.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree in biology, chemistry, or related field.
- 1 year of laboratory experience.
- Experience with HIPAA guidelines, medical terminology, and oncology preferred.
- Strong communication, organizational, time management, attention to detail, and computer skills.
Comprehensive Benefits Package:
Includes health, dental, vision insurance, employer-paid life insurance, long-term disability insurance, paid time off, retirement program, and additional voluntary benefits.
Compensation:
Pay Range: $21.97 – $30.76 per hour
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