Biospecimen Coordinator

City of Hope

Duarte, CA

Job posting number: #7241579 (Ref:10026030)

Posted: May 3, 2024

Salary / Pay Rate: $20.60 - $24.72 / hour

Application Deadline: Open Until Filled

Job Description

Join the transformative team at City of Hope, where we're changing lives and making a real difference in the fight against cancer, diabetes, and other life-threatening illnesses. City of Hope’s growing national system includes its Los Angeles campus, a network of clinical care locations across Southern California, a new cancer center in Orange County, California, and treatment facilities in Atlanta, Chicago and Phoenix. our dedicated and compassionate employees are driven by a common mission: To deliver the cures of tomorrow to the people who need them today.

Responsible for the intake, inventory and release processes for all clinical trial supply related materials. Assists Biospecimen Coordinators in supplying specimen collection supplies for various clinical research studies. Responsible to research operations for the appropriate, timely and efficient distribution and/or redistribution of materials to the various hospital departments where specimens are collected. Acts as point of contact in locating available supplies necessary for kit assembly, distribution and receipt.

As a successful candidate, you will:

  • Inspects incoming orders on the to verify type, quantity, and condition against orders.
  • Attaches documentation to packages for shipment of materials, parts, finished goods and related items. Collects delivery tickets, shipping records, bills of lading and other documentation for receiving files.
  • Collects documentation concerned with storage and distribution of material including receipts, stock issue requisition copies and signed delivery tickets.;
  • Interfaces with the various research areas in appropriate distribution of necessary supplies needed in specimen collection
  • Assures timely distribution of supplies/kits needed to collect research specimens
  • Maintains adequate supplies for active research studies, ensuring viability is current
  • Assures accurate completion of delivery documentation and files appropriately with research documents
  • Maintains inventory of specimen supplies and kits, ensuring they are not expired
  • Ensures inventory is stored in an organized and orderly fashion after matching to appropriate research protocol
  • Assists with reordering of supplies as needed in collaboration with Associate Clinical Research Coordinator

Your qualifications should include:

  • Bachelor’s degree. Experience may substitute for minimum education requirements. (Associate Degree plus minimum of 2 years of experience
  • IATA certification. Must be obtained after hire and within 14 days of hire.)

City of Hope is an equal opportunity employer. To learn more about our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, please click here.

To learn more about our Comprehensive Benefits, please CLICK HERE.

Salary / Pay Rate Information:
Pay Rate: $20.60 - $24.72 / hour

The estimated pay scale represents the typical [salary/hourly] range City of Hope reasonably expects to pay for this position, with offers determined based on several factors which may include, but not be limited to, the candidate’s experience, expertise, skills, education, job scope, training, internal equity, geography/market, etc. This pay scale is subject to change from time to time.



City of Hope is a community of people characterized by our diversity of thought, background and approach, but tied together by our commitment to care for and cure those with cancer and other life-threatening diseases. The innovation that our diversity produces in the areas of research, treatment, philanthropy and education has made us national leaders in this fight. Our unique and diverse workforce provides us the ability to understand our patients' needs, deliver compassionate care and continue the quest for a cure for life-threatening diseases. At City of Hope, diversity and inclusion is a core value at the heart of our mission. We strive to create an inclusive workplace environment that engages all of our employees and provides them with opportunities to develop and grow, both personally and professionally. Each day brings an opportunity to strengthen our work, leverage our different perspectives and improve our patients’ experiences by learning from others. Diversity and inclusion is about much more than policies and campaigns. It is an integral part of who we are as an institution, how we operate and how we see our future.


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Job posting number:#7241579 (Ref:10026030)
Application Deadline:Open Until Filled
Employer Location:City of Hope
Duarte,California
United States
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