Medical Laboratory Technologist

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Synergy BioResearch is a rapidly growing biospecimen services company focused on providing high-quality, regulatory-compliant sample collection, processing, storage, and analytical services to pharmaceutical, biotech, and clinical research clients. We serve as a strategic partner in supporting clinical trials, translational research, and drug development programs. Position Summary: We are seeking a part-time, remote Medical Laboratory Technologist or Supervisor. This independent contractor will support the development of our biospecimen services program from the ground up. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with biospecimen collection workflows, operational SOPs, and LIMS/QMS implementation, and will also contribute to client development and contracting activities. Key Responsibilities: Program Development: - Assist in designing and launching biospecimen operational workflows and infrastructure. - Provide subject matter expertise in biospecimen logistics, regulatory compliance, and industry best practices. Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs): - Develop and implement SOPs for biospecimen collection, processing, storage (ambient, refrigerated, frozen, LN2), shipping, QC, and chain-of-custody documentation. - Support the integration of SOPs into training and operational manuals. LIMS and QMS Implementation: - Lead or coordinate the selection and deployment of a Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) and Quality Information Management System (QIMS). - Oversee system setup, data structure design, user workflows, and integration with operational processes. Business Development: - Collaborate with leadership to identify and engage potential clients (biotech, pharma, CROs). - Assist in drafting proposals, marketing material, and operational capabilities presentations. Contract and Site Agreement Development: - Help draft and review sample-related agreements including MTAs, CDAs, service agreements, and quality agreements. - Support development of site/vendor onboarding procedures. Preferred Qualifications: - With a Degree in Bachelor of Science (B.S.), or experience in Medical Laboratory Technology - Minimum 3–5 years of experience in biospecimen operations, biorepository services, or clinical research settings involving human biospecimen management. - Proven experience with SOP development and regulatory standards (HIPAA, IRB, GCP, IATA, CLIA/CAP preferred). - Familiarity with biospecimen tracking systems, preferably LIMS and/or QMS platforms. - Strong organizational, communication, and project management skills. - Experience working in startup or early-stage biotech environments is highly desirable. - Must be eligible to work as an independent contractor in the United States. Role Details: - Type: Independent Contractor (1099) Hours: Part-time (10–20 hours/week; flexible schedule) Location: Remote (occasional travel may be requested but not required) Compensation: Hourly rate commensurate with experience Why Join Synergy BioResearch? This is a unique opportunity to play a foundational role in shaping a company focused on quality, innovation, and long-term impact in the biospecimen and life sciences space. You’ll work closely with the founding team, influence infrastructure decisions, and contribute directly to scaling our operational capacity.

Keyword: Lead Management

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