Your New Company! At Altasciences we all move in unison to assist and work in the discovery, development, and manufacturing of new drug therapies to get them faster to people who need them. No matter your role, we all play an important part and you will have a significant impact on the health and well-being of people across the globe. By living our values of Employee Development, Customer Focus, Quality and Excellence, Respect and Integrity, we look to foster a passionate and collaborative work environment and we are looking for talented and enthusiastic people, like you, to join our growing team! Whether you're a recent college graduate or seeking your next career opportunity, it's time to discover your future at Altasciences. We are better together and together We Are Altasciences. About The Role The Sample Management Coordinator is responsible for the management of biological samples collected during clinical trials. The Sample Management Coordinator will ensure tasks performed are conducted within compliance of study protocol, Good Clinical Practices (GCP) and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). What You'll Do Here Ensure the confidentiality of clinical trial participants and sponsors is respected. Maintain and advocate a high level of customer service and quality within the department. Report procedural deviations to appropriate supervisory team members. Understand protocol driven timed study events and acceptable windows (protocol and/or SOP driven) for the timed events. Perform clinical trial activities which may include but not limited to, tube/aliquot preparation, sample handling/processing, sample inventory, and shipping. Ensure study specific sample management procedures are executed when handling biological samples. Maintain equipment used in sample management (i.e. freezers, refrigerators, centrifuges) and document accordingly. Coordinate with external vendors (i.e. shipment couriers, central lab). Maintain a continuous line of communication with clinical/study operations teams on sample management statuses. Act as a liaison to the clinical/study operations teams. Assist in the resolution of data queries. Generate and distribute sample management reports. Proactively communicate issues and/or problem resolutions to departmental supervisors and managers. Complete and/or maintain training as required per jobs needs. Perform general administrative tasks when required. What You'll Need to Succeed High School Diploma required; Experience in sample management an asset Experience in labeling an asset Good Communication French and English Detail oriented, well organized, customer service focused, able to work in fast-paced environment Needs to be available to work on weekends (rotation) Ability to lift 50 pounds Expertise with Word and Excel Expertise with Watson/Clinspark an asset Altasciences strives to provide a French working environment for its employees in Quebec. Although as part of its francization program has taken all reasonable steps to avoid imposing the above-mentioned requirement. Fluency in English is an essential requirement for the position of Sample Management Coordinator including, but not limited to, for the following reasons: The requirement to have study protocols, designs and clinical research documents written and documented in English as required by industry regulatory agencies. What We Offer Onsite position at our Montreal site (accessible by Metro L’ Acadie and free parking for our employees) Full time, Regular position – 37.5 hour/week Day shift Altasciences offers a wide variety of benefits to help our employees live healthy and fulfilling lives both at and outside of work. Altasciences’ Benefits Package Includes: Health/Dental/Vision Insurance Plans RRSP with Employer Match Paid Vacation and Holidays Paid Sick and Bereavement Leave Employee Assistance & Telehealth Programs Altasciences’ Incentive Programs Include: Training & Development Programs Employee Referral Bonus Program Annual Performance Reviews #LI-JG1 MOVING IN UNISON TO DELIVER A BIG IMPACT WITH A PERSONAL TOUCH Altasciences is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. Our goal is to attract, develop and retain highly talented employees from diverse backgrounds, allowing us to benefit from a wide variety of experiences and perspectives. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or any other protected grounds under applicable legislation. Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities during the recruitment process are available upon request. Join us at Altasciences!
