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Full-time
high school
Posted 49d ago
Apply by Jul 31
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
The specialist supports the accurate processing of patient samples by performing laboratory operations and clerical tasks. Key duties include handling slides, preparing reagents, and documenting activities in the Laboratory Information System.
Requirements
A high school diploma or equivalent is required, along with the ability to follow detailed procedures in a regulated environment. Prior exposure to medical or laboratory operational environments is preferred.
Full job description
At Caris, we understand that cancer is an ugly word—a word no one wants to hear, but one that connects us all. That’s why we’re not just transforming cancer care—we’re changing lives.
We introduced precision medicine to the world and built an industry around the idea that every patient deserves answers as unique as their DNA. Backed by cutting-edge molecular science and AI, we ask ourselves every day:“What would I do if this patient were my mom?”That question drives everything we do.
But our mission doesn’t stop with cancer. We're pushing the frontiers of medicine and leading a revolution in healthcare—driven by innovation, compassion, and purpose.
Join us in our mission to improve the human condition across multiple diseases. If you're passionate about meaningful work and want to be part of something bigger than yourself, Caris is where your impact begins.
Position Summary The Laboratory Operations Specialist I supports the accurate and timely processing of patient samples by performing defined laboratory operations and clerical support tasks. This entry-level role focuses on learning and executing established workflows, ensuring adherence to standard operating procedures (SOPs), safety requirements, and quality standards. This position is designed for individuals new to laboratory operations or the medical testing environment.
Key Responsibilities
Perform assigned laboratory support tasks following established SOPs and work instructions.
Handles patient samples, including blocks and slides, retrieving them and filing them with extreme care.
Print, label, and triage slides based on ordered tests; prepare cases for downstream processing.
Transport cases and materials between laboratory departments according to workflow requirements.
Assist with slide preparation activities including loading/unloading stainers, printing, labeling, cover-slipping, drying, staging, and case building.
Prepare dilutions of reagents and buffers, and associate lot numbers with stainers.
Perform routine instrument operation and basic maintenance activities under guidance.
Accurately document case activities and required information in the Laboratory Information System (LIS).
Verify specimen labeling and documentation to ensure alignment with LIS records.
Safely handle and dispose of hazardous materials using appropriate PPE and safety procedures.
Escalate issues, discrepancies, or equipment concerns to more senior team members or leadership.
Participate in training and cross-training activities to build proficiency across departments.
Perform other duties and special projects as assigned.
Required Qualifications
High School diploma or equivalent.
Ability to follow detailed procedures in a regulated environment.
Successful completion of pre-employment requirements.
Preferred Qualifications
Prior exposure to laboratory, medical, or regulated operational environments.
Physical Demands
Will work at a computer some of the time and use office equipment such as copiers, fax machines, and PDF scanners.
Visual acuity and analytical skill to distinguish fine detail. Ability to pass a visual color discrimination test.
Manual dexterity to use common laboratory equipment and perform sterile techniques as required.
Must possess ability to sit and/or stand for long periods of time.
Must possess ability to perform repetitive motion.
Ability to lift up to 30 pounds.
May have exposure to high noise levels in the data center, fumes and bio-hazardous material in the lab environment. Exposure to formaldehyde, xylene, DAB and alcohol which emit fumes. The formaldehyde, xylene, and DAB are carcinogenic.
May be required to handle blood-borne pathogens and general laboratory reagents.
May have exposure to extreme temperatures, high noise levels, fumes and biohazardous material/chemicals including formalin in the lab environment.
Training
All job specific, safety, and compliance training are assigned based on the job functions associated with this employee.
Other
This position may require some evenings, weekends and/or holidays.
Conditions of Employment: Individual must successfully complete pre-employment process, which includes criminal background check, drug screening, credit check( applicable for certain positions) and reference verification.
This job description reflects management’s assignment of essential functions. Nothing in this job description restricts management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.
Caris Life Sciences is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability.
Related keywords
Precision MedicineMolecular ScienceLaboratory Information SystemLISSOPBio-hazardous MaterialsPatient SamplesReagentsMedical TestingClinical LaboratoryPPEFormaldehydeXyleneDAB
Fulfilling the promise of precision medicine through quality and innovation.
Industry
Biotechnology Research
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Founded
1996
Headquarters
Irving, Texas
LinkedIn followers
77,608
Total funding
$1.9B
Caris Life Sciences® (Caris) is the leading next-generation TechBio company and precision medicine pioneer that is actively developing and delivering innovative solutions to revolutionize healthcare and improve the human condition. Through comprehensive molecular profiling (Whole Exome and Whole Transcriptome Sequencing) and the application of advanced artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning algorithms, Caris has created the large-scale, clinico-genomic database and computing capability needed to analyze and unravel the molecular complexity of disease. This convergence of sequencing power, big data and AI technologies provides an unmatched platform to deliver the next-generation of precision medicine tools for early detection, diagnosis, monitoring, therapy selection and drug development.
Headquartered in Irving, Texas, Caris has offices in Phoenix, New York, Tokyo, Japan and Basel, Switzerland. Caris or its distributor partners provide services in the U.S., Europe, Asia and other international markets.
Offices: 750 W John Carpenter Fwy, Irving, Texas 75039, US · 4610 S 44th Pl, Phoenix, Arizona 85040, US · St. Jakobsstrasse, 199, 4052 Basel, CH
BiotechnologyMolecular ProfilingGenomicsPersonalized MedicineDiagnosticsTheranosticsPanomicsPrecision Medicineand Comprehensive Genomic ProfilingHealth Care
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