Prn Lab Technician I Early Phase Clinical Research – Dallas Tx

Join one of the world’s largest Clinical Research Organizations and play a key role in advancing new medical treatments. Our Early Phase Unit is seeking a **Lab Technician** to support healthy volunteer clinical trials and help generate high‑quality data that shapes the future of medicine. This is a **PRN,** **office-based position in Dallas, TX**. **What You’ll Do** In this hands-on role, you’ll work directly with study samples and support a wide variety of early‑phase clinical trials. No two days are the same. Key responsibilities include: * High volume collecting, handling, processing, and shipping specimens (including PK samples). * Operating and maintaining lab equipment and ensuring a clean, safe work environment. * Troubleshooting sample or equipment issues. * Managing reagent and supply inventories. * Safely handling hazardous materials. * Supporting daily lab workflows and participating in quality improvement initiatives. You’ll collaborate with a skilled clinical team and gain exposure to cutting-edge therapies, first‑in‑human studies, and innovative medical technologies. **What You Bring** * At least 1 year of laboratory experience. * Ability to work rotating shifts, weekends, and in a fast‑paced, highly regulated environment. * Strong teamwork, adaptability, and attention to detail. * Comfort working with biological specimens and using PPE as required. **Work Environment:** * Work is performed in a laboratory and/or a clinical environment with exposure to electrical office equipment. * Occasional drives to site locations, occasional domestic travel. * Exposure to biological fluids. * Personal protective equipment required such as protective eyewear, garments, and gloves. **Physical Requirements:** * Ability to work in an upright and /or stationary position for 6-8 hours per day. * Repetitive hand movement of both hands with the ability to make fast, simple, repeated movements of the fingers, hands, and wrists to operate lab equipment. * Occasional crouching, stooping, with frequent bending and twisting of upper body and neck. * Ability to access and use a variety of computer software developed both in-house and off-the-shelf. * Light to moderate lifting and carrying (or otherwise moves) objects including luggage and laptop computer with a maximum lift of 15-20 lbs. * Regular and consistent attendance. * Varied hours may be required. The important thing for us is you are comfortable working in an environment that is: * Fast paced: where no deviations from the study protocol are allowed, and not meeting a timeline for even few minutes will create a quality issue. * Changing priorities constantly asking you to prioritize and adapt on the spot. * Teamwork and people skills are essential for the study to run smoothly. * Technology based. We collect our data directly into an electronic environment. **What do you get?** * Regular, full-time, or part-time employees working 20 or more hours per week are eligible for comprehensive benefits including but not limited to: * Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD (multiple insurance carriers) * 401(K) * Paid time off (PTO) * Employee recognition awards * Multiple ERG’s (employee resource groups) Learn more about our [EEO & Accommodations request here](https://careers.fortrea.com/us/en/eeo-and-accommodations).