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Lab Operations Coordinator Jobs in High Ridge, MO

QC Lab Support QC Lab Support monitors, schedules, and coordinates incoming and outgoing sample shipments for Quality Control. This role supports QC laboratory operations by managing sample flow ...

Medical Coordinator (Full Time)

Creve Coeur, MO · On-site

$17.50 - $23.25/hr

Operational Duties:Prepare and maintain exam rooms before and after procedures. Ensure equipment is ... Properlydocument prescribed treatments, medications, lab requisitions, biopsies, cultures, photos ...

Medical Coordinator (Per Diem)

Chesterfield, MO · On-site

$17.75 - $23.75/hr

Operational Duties:Prepare and maintain exam rooms before and after procedures. Ensure equipment is ... Properly document prescribed treatments, medications, lab requisitions, biopsies, cultures, photos ...

Medical Coordinator (Per Diem)

Creve Coeur, MO · On-site

$17.50 - $23.25/hr

Operational Duties:Prepare and maintain exam rooms before and after procedures. Ensure equipment is ... Properly document prescribed treatments, medications, lab requisitions, biopsies, cultures, photos ...

... coordination, and safety program execution.Key ResponsibilitiesFacility Operations ... Oversee utilization of the shared lab and equipment facilities. Tenant Support & Community ...

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How much do lab operations coordinator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for lab operations coordinator in High Ridge, MO is $22.61, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.98 and $25.48 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Lab Operations Coordinator vs Lab Technician?

AspectLab Operations CoordinatorLab Technician
CredentialsTypically requires a bachelor's degree in a science or related fieldOften requires an associate degree or certification in laboratory techniques
Work EnvironmentAdministrative and coordination tasks in laboratory settingsHands-on testing and sample analysis in labs
Employer & Industry UsageUsed across healthcare, research, and industrial labs for operational supportPrimarily involved in conducting experiments and tests

The Lab Operations Coordinator focuses on managing lab workflows, scheduling, and compliance, while the Lab Technician performs the technical testing and analysis. Both roles are essential but differ in responsibilities and daily tasks.

Sample Management Coordinator

Actalent

Saint Louis, MO • On-site

$28 - $31/hr

Contractor

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 4 days ago


Job description

QC Lab Support Job Description QC Lab Support monitors, schedules, and coordinates incoming and outgoing sample shipments for Quality Control. This role supports QC laboratory operations by managing sample flow, ensuring accurate documentation, and maintaining compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), Good Laboratory Practices (GLP), and site procedures. The position is a contract-to-hire opportunity for individuals who consistently demonstrate strong performance and reliability. Responsibilities
  • Monitor, schedule, and coordinate incoming and outgoing sample shipments for the Quality Control laboratory.
  • Pick up and transfer samples within QC to stage them appropriately for outgoing shipment or testing.
  • Complete GMP-compliant paperwork in accordance with Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for scheduling and submitting samples to external laboratories.
  • Monitor receiving areas for incoming shipments and process them in a timely manner following SOPs.
  • Manage and monitor business logs related to incoming and outgoing samples to ensure accurate tracking and traceability.
  • Manage the receipt of incoming sample shipments and the preparation of outgoing sample shipments in accordance with established procedures.
  • Work in a biological safety cabinet with appropriate gowning to sub-aliquot bulk samples into smaller aliquots while maintaining aseptic technique.
  • Log samples into the Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS), properly label aliquots, and receive them into final storage as required by labeling and procedures.
  • Clearly and accurately communicate the status of samples (picked up, in testing, ready for send-out) to cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
  • Maintain up-to-date training records and ensure all required qualifications remain current.
  • Effectively train department employees on sample shipment and sample management tasks.
  • Perform all duties in strict compliance with SOPs, GMP, GLP, and safety guidelines, maintaining the compliance status required by company and facility standards.
  • Author Sample Management documents in the site electronic document management system.
  • Assist with additional laboratory support duties as necessary to meet departmental goals and timelines.
Essential Skills
  • Minimum of a high school diploma.
  • With a high school diploma: 5 years of experience at a GMP manufacturing facility, preferably in a sample management, operations, or sampling role.
  • Working experience with GMP shipping processes and an understanding of GMP laboratories.
  • Working knowledge of GMP regulations and cGMP practices in a GMP environment.
  • Knowledge of aseptic techniques and safe handling of samples in a controlled environment.
  • Accurate pipetting skills and strong attention to detail in sample preparation and handling.
  • Proficiency with MS Office and comfort using computers and a variety of software tools.
  • Experience using an Electronic Sample Management System (LIMS).
  • Experience working with an electronic document system.
  • Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English.
  • Ability to understand and carry out written and verbal instructions accurately.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills for cross-functional collaboration.
  • Ability to effectively multi-task and manage multiple sample workflows simultaneously.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a dynamic environment.
  • Reliability and a strong safety mindset in daily activities.
  • Ability to recognize developing problems and escalate or address them proactively.
  • Ability to perform occasional heavy lifting or moving of materials as required.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
  • Two or more years of college in a Science or Engineering related field (such as Biology, Biochemistry, or Chemistry) are preferred.
  • Experience in sample management, quality assurance, quality control, sample preparation, and laboratory preparation.
  • Working experience with sample labeling systems and inventory management systems is a plus.
  • Experience using SAP or similar enterprise systems.
  • Experience with electronic laboratory monitoring systems or Building Automation Systems (BAS).
  • Detail-oriented and results-driven approach to managing sample workflows and documentation.
  • Comfort working in an environment of change and adapting to evolving processes and priorities.
Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of St. Louis, MO. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $28.00 - $31.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in St. Louis,MO. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Aug 10, 2026. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing winner for both client and talent service. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options. San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability. Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

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Actalent connects passion with purpose. Our scalable talent solutions and services capabilities drive value and results and provide the expertise to help our customers achieve more. Every day, our experts around the globe are making an impact. We're supporting critical initiatives in engineering and sciences that advance how companies serve the world. Actalent promotes consultant care and engagement through experiences that enable continuous development. Our people are the difference. Actalent is an operating company of Allegis Group, the global leader in talent solutions.

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Hanover, MD, US

Year founded

1983

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