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Eurofins

Sample Coordinator

Columbia, MO · On-site

$17.25 - $23.50/hr

In over 30 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to 58,000 staff across a ... Notifies supervisor of any issues with condition of the samples, labeling, or other problems.

Adecco

Assoc Sample Coordinator

Covington, KY

$18.70/hr

Provide administrative and operational support to the Sample Management team and laboratory staff. * Accurately maintain sample tracking records, inventory documentation, and related laboratory ...

Eurofins Scientific

Sample Coordinator

Columbia, MO · On-site

$17.25 - $23.50/hr

In over 30 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to 58,000 staff across a ... Notifies supervisor of any issues with condition of the samples, labeling, or other problems.

CYNET SYSTEMS

Preclinical Sample Coordinator

Boston, MA · On-site

$30 - $35/hr

Receive, log, and store all samples submitted to the preclinical laboratory from internal scientists and external collaborators. * Manage inventory of samples in Benchling (ELN&LIMS). * Inventory ...

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As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for laboratory sample coordinator in the United States is $27.22, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.15 and $32.21 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Laboratory Sample Coordinator vs Laboratory Technician?

AspectLaboratory Sample CoordinatorLaboratory Technician
CredentialsTypically requires a high school diploma or associate degree; certifications like CLS or LSS are a plusUsually requires a high school diploma; certifications like CLS or LSS may be preferred
Work EnvironmentOffice and laboratory settings, managing sample flow and documentationLaboratory bench work, performing tests and analyses
Job FocusSample intake, tracking, and documentationPerforming laboratory tests and procedures
Industry UsageCommonly used in clinical, research, and diagnostic labsPrimarily in clinical and research laboratories

The Laboratory Sample Coordinator primarily manages sample intake, tracking, and documentation, ensuring proper handling and record-keeping. In contrast, Laboratory Technicians focus on performing tests and analyses within the lab. Both roles often require similar certifications and work in similar environments, but their core responsibilities differ significantly.

How to become a laboratory sample coordinator?

To become a laboratory sample coordinator, candidates typically need a high school diploma or equivalent, with some roles requiring a bachelor's degree in a related field such as biology or chemistry. Relevant skills include attention to detail, organization, and familiarity with laboratory procedures and data management tools. Certification or training in laboratory safety and sample handling can enhance job prospects.

What does a laboratory sample coordinator do?

A laboratory sample coordinator manages the receipt, labeling, and tracking of samples in a lab setting. They ensure proper documentation, maintain sample integrity, and follow safety protocols, often using laboratory information management systems (LIMS). This role requires attention to detail and knowledge of sample handling procedures.

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Infographic showing various Laboratory Sample Coordinator job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 81% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 17% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $56,614 per year, or $27.2 per hour.

Sample Coordinator

Columbia, MO • On-site

Eurofins
Scientific Research and Development Services • 10K+ employees
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$17.25 - $23.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

This job post has expired 2 days ago. Applications are no longer accepted.

Eurofins rating

7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 181 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Company Description
Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins laboratories work with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic and labelling is accurate.
The Eurofins network of companies is the global leader in food, environment, pharmaceutical and cosmetic product testing and in agroscience Contract Research Organization services. It is one of the market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, advanced material sciences and in the support of clinical studies, as well as having an emerging global presence in Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations. It also has a rapidly developing presence in highly specialized and molecular clinical diagnostic testing and in-vitro diagnostic products.
In over 30 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to 58,000 staff across a decentralized and entrepreneurial network of 900 laboratories in over 54 countries. Eurofins companies offer a portfolio of over 200,000 analytical methods to evaluate the safety, identity, composition, authenticity, origin, traceability and purity of biological substances and products.
Job Description
Operations Support Technician responsibilities include but not limited to:
  • Uses appropriate software applications to track receipt, storage, use, expiration, disposal, return, and/or archiving of test materials.
  • Receives, creates IDs, logs-in, and stores materials upon receipt.
  • Moves or transfers materials from one department to another. Checks materials in and out as requested by study personnel. Maintains proper paperwork.
  • Returns, disposes of, or archives materials at study finalization.
  • Notifies supervisor of any issues with condition of the samples, labeling, or other problems.
  • Ensures all current SOPs, Good Laboratory Practices, Current Good Manufacturing Processes (CGMP), and/or relevant regulations (USDA, DOT, EPA, MDNR, OSHA, FDA, etc.) for quarantined matrices; genetically altered crops, and all materials/samples are followed.
  • Maintains accurate and legible required documentation.
  • Performs routine tasks for calibration of balances.
  • Assists in unloading trucks and storing materials appropriately.
  • Depending on area of assignment, performs routine homogenization on radioactive and non-radioactive matrices using various equipment including but not limited to the hammermill, Robot Coupes, miter saw, Straub Grinding Mill, etc.
  • Depending on area of assignment, may perform total radioactive residue analyses.
  • Depending on area of assignment, may perform regular culturing tasks such as feeding organisms, recording keeping, and cleaning.
  • Depending on area of assignment, may maintain, monitor, and otherwise assist with dilution equipment and preparation.
  • Depending on area of assignment, handles regulated materials (quarantined matrices, DEA-controlled, and radiolabeled materials, etc.), potential biohazard materials, and toxic chemicals according to company procedures.
  • Performs other related duties as required and directed.

Qualifications
The ideal candidate would possess:
  • Strong computer, scientific, and organizational skills
  • Excellent communication (oral and written) and attention to detail
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team, self-motivation, adaptability, and a positive attitude
  • Ability to learn new techniques, perform multiple tasks simultaneously, keep accurate records, follow instructions, and comply with company policies

Basic Minimum Qualifications:
  • High School diploma or equivalent.
  • College lab classes or familiarity with lab environment preferred.
  • Depending on area of assignment, previous farm/gardening background/experience preferred.
  • Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship.

Additional Information
Position is full-time position, Monday - Friday 8:00am - 4:30pm. Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of Columbia, MO are encouraged to apply.
Excellent full time benefits including comprehensive medical coverage, dental, and vision options
  • Comprehensive medical coverage
  • Life and disability insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid holidays and vacation
  • Dental and vision options

Eurofins USA BioPharma Services is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.

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Scientific research and development services, biotechnology research and development and environmental consulting services

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Leacock, PA, US

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