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Lab Logistic Jobs in Ohio (NOW HIRING)

Sensory Lab Coordinator

Mason, OH · On-site

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Serves as point of contact for clients regarding lab logistics such as scheduling and product receipt, inventory, storage, and disposal or destruction (including shipment of materials back to client ...

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

The Economic Dignity Lab develops evidence-based policy proposals focused on ensuring all Americans ... Coordinating logistics for public forums and events featuring diverse commentators * Fact-checking ...

Lab Technician III - Histology

Cleveland, OH

$25 - $34.85/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

... lab. A caregiver in this positionworksdays| full-time|8:30am-5:00pm. A caregiver who excels in this ... Perform logistic activities within and outside oflab. * Use tracking software/devices. * Comply ...

Lab Technician III - Histology

Cleveland, OH

$25 - $34.85/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Perform logistic activities within and outside oflab. * Use tracking software/devices. * Comply ... Four years of lab technician or comparable processing experience may substitute the education ...

Lab Technician III - Histology

Cleveland, OH

$25 - $34.85/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Perform logistic activities within and outside oflab. * Use tracking software/devices. * Comply ... Two years of lab processing experience OR Bachelor's Degree in Biology, Chemistry, Physics or ...

Laboratory Administrator

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Experience: 2-5 years in lab operations or coordination * Technical Skills: Excel; exposure to LIMS/ERP preferred * Collaboration: Work with R&D team, procurement, logistics, courier service ...

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Lab Logistic information

What is a lab logistic?

Lab logistics refers to the management and coordination of the processes involved in the movement, storage, and organization of laboratory materials, specimens, and equipment. This role ensures that necessary supplies are available, samples are transported securely, and laboratory operations run smoothly. Lab logistics professionals may also handle inventory, track shipments, and maintain documentation required for regulatory compliance. Their work is crucial for supporting scientific research, diagnostics, and laboratory efficiency.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a lab logistic?

To thrive as a Lab Logistics Coordinator, you need strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and a background in supply chain or laboratory operations—often supported by a relevant degree or experience. Familiarity with inventory management systems, laboratory information management systems (LIMS), and standard shipping procedures is typically required. Effective communication, problem-solving, and adaptability are essential soft skills for coordinating between departments and handling unexpected challenges. These skills ensure efficient workflow, timely delivery of lab materials, and compliance with safety and regulatory standards.

What are the typical challenges faced in a lab logistic role, and how can they be managed effectively?

In a lab logistics role, common challenges include coordinating the timely delivery and storage of sensitive materials, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and managing inventory in a fast-paced environment. Effective communication with lab technicians, suppliers, and couriers is essential to avoid delays or errors. Utilizing specialized inventory management systems and staying current with safety protocols can help streamline workflows and minimize risks. Adapting quickly to shifting priorities and maintaining strong organizational skills are key to success in this position.

What is the difference between Lab Logistic vs Lab Technician?

AspectLab LogisticLab Technician
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; certifications in logistics or supply chain managementHigh school diploma or associate degree; technical certifications often preferred
Work EnvironmentWarehouse, supply chain facilities, laboratoriesLaboratories, research facilities, medical labs
Employer & Industry UsagePharmaceutical, biotech, healthcare, research labsMedical, research, clinical, manufacturing labs
Common Search & ComparisonLogistics, supply chain, inventory managementLaboratory work, technical support, sample handling

Lab Logistic professionals focus on managing the supply chain, inventory, and logistics operations within laboratory settings, ensuring timely delivery of supplies and equipment. In contrast, Lab Technicians perform hands-on technical work, conducting experiments, tests, and analyzing samples. While both roles support laboratory functions, their core responsibilities and required skills differ significantly.

What cities in Ohio are hiring for Lab Logistic jobs?

Cities in Ohio with the most Lab Logistic job openings:

Sensory Lab Coordinator

Sensation Research

Mason, OH • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 12 days ago


Job description

Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Competitive salary
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off

Sensation Research is a custom Sensory and Consumer research company. We specialize in Product Development guidance for foods, beverages, alcoholic beverages and spirits, pet care, OTC pharmaceuticals, skin care, personal care, household care, flavors and fragrances.  
We evaluate human perception of products using a full array of standardized and innovative qualitative & quantitative techniques including Descriptive Analysis, Discrimination Testing, Time Intensity and Consumer Testing.
Primary Function: Oversees all sensory lab operations, ensuring staff, resources, and schedules, and data collection align with client and leadership expectations.
Position Summary
The Sensory Lab Coordinator is responsible for the scheduling, organization, implementation, maintenance, and documentation of projects and programs. Responsible for ensuring a safe and efficient workspace in which team members can accurately complete sensory tests. This individual also oversees sample management and is the main point of contact for Sensory Technicians during sensory test execution. Beyond the local work environment, the Sensory Lab Coordinator assists in driving initiatives for continuous improvement of sensory lab practices across the organization. Once trained, this person will need to be a proactive independent person and is able to lead/manage/complete projects with minimal supervision but will be expected to ask for assistance from management or co-workers whenever needed. 
Primary Duties:
  • Schedules project panels and panelists
  • Directly manages implementation of projects with other lab staff and panel leaders with guidance from Sensory Consultants and/or clients.
  • Plans and assigns daily and weekly tasks based on panel requirements.
  • Ensures all testing is conducted according to standard operating procedures (SOPs).
  • Responsible for the project files for each client. This includes documentation of product preparation, serving conditions, blind coding, ballot, definitions, references, and methods. Input will be given from the lab staff (product details), panel leaders (ballot and definitions), and sensory consultants (methods).
  • Files proposals, reports, and data files in the corporate Google Drive.  
  • Serves as point of contact for clients regarding lab logistics such as scheduling and product receipt, inventory, storage, and disposal or destruction (including shipment of materials back to client for incineration when foreign country made pet food products).
  • Reviews data for completeness before submission to leadership.
  • Monitors inventory of supplies and orders replenishments as needed.
  •  Daily Lab staff direction and organization
  • Implements and monitors maintenance programs to ensure sensory equipment and facilities are clean, organized, operational, and properly calibrated.
  • Support Sensory Tests & Trainings:
  • Assist Sensory Consultants with test creation in sensory programs and launches project sessions.
  •  Assists with sensory training, sensory glossary development, and other sensory related activities as required.
  •  Coordinates and conducts sensory panel recruitment activities with lab staff implementation and Sensory Consultants guidance (as needed).
 Qualifications and Skills

  • Bachelor’s degree in Food Science, Biology, Chemistry, or related field. College level Sensory Science coursework is a plus.
  •  At least 2 years of experience in a laboratory environment is preferred either in an academic or professional setting. Sensory lab experience is a plus.
  • Strong computer skills (MS Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Google Sheets, etc) with the ability to learn Sensory Software such as Red Jade or others.
  •  Strong written and oral communication skills.
  •  Strong organizational skills.
  •  Experience driving initiatives to successful completion.
  •  Track record of working effectively in a team environment.
  •  Flexible work hours, as required by the business.
  •  A collaborative attitude, enjoys working with, learning from, and sharing knowledge with others.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for extended periods as needed.
  • Must be comfortable working with a wide variety of products including beverages, alcohol beverages, meat products, fried products, pet food, skin care products, and etc.
  • Must be comfortable interacting professionally with a variety of people, including clients, consumers participating in studies, panelists, and other lab staff.
Schedule: Full time approximately 40 hours/week (hours are occasionally subject to change based on business needs with notice)