Laboratory Assistant/Phlebotomist

At Headlands Research, we are dedicated to enhancing clinical trial delivery within our communities. As a leading network of advanced clinical trial sites, we leverage cutting-edge technology and exceptional support services to broaden outreach and participation. Founded in 2018, our rapidly growing company currently operates 20+ sites across the US and Canada, with plans for further expansion.

The Role

Headlands Research Brownsville is looking for a qualified Lab Assistant/Phlebotomist to undertake a variety of laboratory procedures of technical nature. You will be handling sensitive equipment to process samples and conduct tests, reporting findings. The ideal candidate will have experience in working under possibly hazardous conditions. He/She will be well-trained to maintain safety conditions and will be passionate for doing work that makes things move forward. The goal is to optimize lab procedures and succeed in producing reliable and important results that can be used to make a difference in research.

Position Type Full Time

Location Brownsville, TX (no remote work)

Work Schedule Monday- Friday 800am - 500pm

• Complete blood draws, process, and ship laboratory samples (blood, toxic materials, tissue etc.)
• Design and execute laboratory testing according to standard procedures
• Record all data and results in specified forms (paper and electronic) with accuracy and responsibility
• Maintain equipment and assist in ordering laboratory supplies
• Ensure that all safety guidelines are followed strictly at all times and maintain a clean and orderly environment
• Must be currently certified as a Phlebotomist in the state of TX
• High school diploma or GED required
• Experience working with Microsoft Word, Outlook, and Excel required
• 2+ years of work experience being solely responsible for laboratory processes, including blood draws, processing & inventory management
• Experience working with Microsoft Word, Outlook, and Excel required