Correlative Logistics Specialist, Westchester

The people of Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) are united by a singular mission: ending cancer for life. Our specialized care teams provide personalized, compassionate, expert care to patients of all ages. Informed by basic research done at our Sloan Kettering Institute, scientists across MSK collaborate to conduct innovative translational and clinical research that is driving a revolution in our understanding of cancer as a disease and improving the ability to prevent, diagnose, and treat it. MSK is dedicated to training the next generation of scientists and clinicians, who go on to pursueour missionat MSK and around the globe.

Exciting opportunity at MSK: Join our team as a Correlative Logistics Specialist! We're looking for a dynamic research professional to join our Correlative Sciences Program and ensure accurate tissue sample collection and shipment to laboratories within and outside MSK.

Role Overview:

• In adherence to patient visit schedules and protocol requirements, build collection kits following protocol/lab manual and deliver kits to the collection location.

• Facilitate efficient transfer of samples and patient care between MSK facilities.

• Following protocol and laboratory manuals, processes specimen shipments in accordance to IATA guidelines.

• Complete sample requisition forms with required data points as requested and promptly resolve requisition form errors.

• Use specimen supervising software to confirm daily shipment orders and supervise all outgoing shipments in digital databases.

• Catalog/inventory all samples processed at outpatient sites and enter sample collection data into the digital inventory.

• Crafts and maintains an environment that places emphasis on laboratory safety. Works with coworkers and management to accurate any condition that has the potential to have a negative impact on accurate laboratory safety.

Key Qualifications:

• Experience in laboratory setting or biological specimen handling.

• EPIC knowledge is a plus.

Core Skills:

• Decision-making, with shown success at making timely decisions.

• Ability to hold yourself and others accountable to achieve goals and live up to commitments.

• Excellent communication skills.

• Enthusiasm and dedication to MSK's vision, mission, and values.

Additional Information:

• Location: Westchester, NY

• Schedule: Onsite, M-F 37.5 hours per week

• Reporting to the Clinical Research Supervisor

• Commitment for at least 2 years

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