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Description: We're hiring a detail-oriented Sample Management Technician I to join our team. In this role, you'll manage the receipt, storage, and distribution of clinical samples, ensuring accuracy, quality, and compliance with SOPs and GLP guidelines. You'll support laboratory operations, perform quality control (QC) checks, maintain sample tracking in LIMS, and help ensure the integrity of study materials. Your work enables our team to deliver high-quality scientific information efficiently and reliably. Starting Pay: $19.13/hour This position is on-site only in Moscow, Idaho.About UsAlturas Analytics, Inc. is a contract research organization, bioanalytical laboratory providing personalized MS/MS bioanalytical services to the pharma and biotech industries worldwide. We are a growing, privately owned company working with our collaborators to aid in the treatment and cure of disease.Joining the Alturas team means becoming a part of a supportive and passionate community. Our staff consists of talented, dedicated individuals who are committed to delivering the highest quality of service to our clients. Our goal is simple - to ensure that Alturas employees thrive so that we can do the best possible work in our field, ensuring greater care for our world.BenefitsWe pay 100% of your premiums for health, dental, and vision insurance and a portion of the premium for dependent coveragePTO, paid sick time and paid holidaysBonus program based on company-wide goalsHealth Savings Account (HSA) (with company match) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options - including Dependent CareLife insurance and short- and long-term disability at no cost to youSafe Harbor 401k with an automatic 3% employer contributionEmployee Assistance Programs (EAP) focused on mental healthVoluntary Life, AD&D, Critical Illness and Accident insurancePerksWork-life balanceTuition reimbursementOpportunities for continuous learning, professional development and promotionRelaxed yet professional environmentWellness program including bike/walk to work incentiveCharitable donation matching and paid time off for volunteeringMonthly catered lunches, holiday celebrations, unlimited (good) coffee, beverages, snacks and more!Position Summary:The Sample Management Technician I is responsible for the receipt, log-in, storage, and distribution of study samples in accordance with Standard Operating Procedures. Essential Duties and Tasks:Receives, stores and distributes samples in accordance with GLP and SOP guidelinesCorresponds with clients/sponsors to resolve sample receipt issues in accordance with SOPs and FDA guidanceRecords, tracks and verifies study sample receipt in LIMSPerforms QC checks on study sample distributionsPerforms destruction/QC checks on study samples per SOP, GLP and client guidelinesMaintains appropriate documentation for all completed processesQualifies as trainer for Sample Management Technician and Sample Management Technician I job titlesSchedules and completes in-process auditsMaintains cold storage equipment Cleans and maintains work areas as neededAdditional Duties and Tasks:May be required to drive company vehicle short distances.On volunteer basis, may participate in On-Call Response TeamPerforms other duties as needed or assigned Requirements: Education and Experience Requirements:Associate's degree preferred, ideally in a physical, biological or chemical science; or high school diploma and 1-3 years of work experienceWorking knowledge of MS OfficeWork experience with computersCurrent driver's license preferredSkills and Abilities Requirements:Skills in verbal and written communicationSkills in organizationAbility to interpret procedures, regulations and guidelines Ability to enter data and work accurately with computersPhysical Requirements:Sitting up to 2/3 of the timeWorking in front of a computer monitor up to 2/3 of the timeWalking up to 2/3 of the time between departments/officesStanding up to 2/3 of the timeUsing hands to handle or feel u