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Biospecimen Coordinator I

IT ENGAGEMENTS, INC.AZ🇺🇸United StatesPosted 16 Jul 2026

Quick Overview

Work Type
Hybrid
Level
Mid Senior

Job Description

G
reetings from IT Engagements
IT Engagements is a global staff augmentation firm providing a wide-range of talent on-demand and total workforce solutions. We have an immediate opening for the below position with one of our premium clients.

Role: Biospecimen Coordinator I (Contract W2 Role)
Location: Pleasanton, CA
Job Requirements
  • Schedule: Monday Friday, 8:00 AM 5:00 PM (Overtime may be required based on business needs)
  • Education Requirement: High School Diploma or equivalent
The Opportunity
We are seeking a reliable, detail-oriented professional to join our team as a Biospecimen Coordinator. This role is essential to our daily operations, ensuring that sample shipments are processed, triaged, and tracked with high precision. You will be instrumental in maintaining accurate chain of custody and supporting various workflow improvements within the BioSample Management Group.

Core Responsibilities
  • Sample Intake & Triage: Receive, open, and triage incoming sample shipments, directing them to the appropriate testing locations.
  • Accessioning & QC: Perform sample accessioning and conduct quality control checks on demographic data entry to ensure accuracy.
  • Client Communication: Serve as a point of contact for clients regarding held or rejected samples, resolving issues promptly.
  • Labeling & Documentation: Execute sample labeling and perform final quality control checks to verify labeling accuracy.
  • Pathology Support: Image stained slide returned from Pathology, ensuring all deliverables are met within established timelines.
  • Logistics Coordination: Manage internal and client requests, including global sample shipments, while maintaining rigorous chain of custody standards.
  • Operational Management: Oversee the team inbox to ensure all requests are tracked and completed.
  • Process Improvement: Lead and drive deliverables for assigned process improvement workstreams within the BioSample Management Group.
  • General Support: Perform additional duties as assigned by management.

Who You Are
  • Experience: 0 5 years of relevant experience.
  • Problem Solver: You possess strong critical thinking skills and the ability to troubleshoot complex issues effectively.
  • Communication Skills: You are a clear, professional communicator, both verbally and in writing.
  • Detail-Oriented: You have a meticulous approach to your work and a high standard for quality.
  • Multitasker: You can manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Prior knowledge or experience with sample tracking software is a plus.
Thank You

Skills

Data Entry
Process Improvement
Triage

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