Lab Specialist

2 weeks ago

Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada Centricity Research Full time

Laboratory Specialist / Phlebotomist
Join Us at Centricity Research
Centricity Research is one of the largest clinical research networks in North America. We are a fully centralized Integrated Research Organization (IRO) specializing in conducting Phase I-IV clinical trials in over 35 therapeutic areas: inpatient and outpatient; pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device trials.

About The Role
We're seeking a PRN/Casual Laboratory Specialist to perform routine laboratory sample collection, processing, and shipping for clinical research studies. This role also supports data management, research administrative tasks, and recruitment initiatives. You'll help ensure high-quality specimen handling, participant safety, and smooth laboratory operations while working closely with study teams and participants.

What You'll Do

  • Collect, process, and ship specimens per study protocols, lab manuals, and SOPs
  • Perform phlebotomy, blood glucose testing, ECGs, vitals, and other clinical procedures
  • Perform PBMC collection, isolation, cryopreservation, and maintain associated supplies and documentation
  • Maintain laboratory equipment, perform calibration and maintenance, and respond to temperature excursions
  • Assist with CRF data entry, investigational product accountability, database queries, and study document management
  • Support recruitment initiatives and maintain organized clinical and lab spaces
  • Assist Research Management and Investigators with other study tasks as needed

You Might Be a Great Fit If You

  • Have experience performing phlebotomy, ECGs, vitals, PBMC collection, and other point-of-care testing
  • Understand laboratory procedures, specimen handling, and regulatory requirements, or are eager to learn quickly
  • Hold a Laboratory Technician or Assistant program completion (Canada) or High School Diploma/GED (US); certifications such as OSMT, CSMLS, MLT, or Medical Laboratory Technician are a plus
  • Have prior experience in clinical research (Phase I-IV) or healthcare/lab environments
  • Are organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple tasks simultaneously
  • Communicate professionally and collaborate effectively with participants, staff, and external partners
  • Take pride in maintaining accurate documentation, logs, and regulatory records

Why Centricity Research?
Our Mission
We connect people to scientific advancements through groundbreaking research within a deeply human experience.

Our Core Values

  • Quality: We aim for excellence and integrity in everything we do - because lives depend on it.
  • Care: We show up for each other, our customers, and our mission - always going the extra mile.
  • Be the Change You Seek: We're adaptable, forward-thinking, and constantly improving - for the betterment of all.
  • One Team: We collaborate, support one another, and succeed together.
  • Grow for Good: We grow with purpose - to expand access to research and improve global health.
  • Own It: We take initiative, deliver results, and follow through - with passion and accountability.

Ready to Apply?
We'd love to hear from you – apply now

We're an equal opportunity employer committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and will provide accommodations during the hiring process upon request.

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