Biorepository Technician I (Summer Intern)

18 hours ago
Internship
Entry Level
Operations
Precision Medicine Group

Precision Medicine Group

Precision Medicine Group specializes in precision medicine, utilizing targeted expertise and data insights to accelerate drug development and enhance the commercialization of next-generation medical products for the pharmaceutical and life sciences ind...

Pharmaceuticals
251-1K
Founded 2012

Description

  • Monitor freezers, refrigerators, and room temperatures and respond to freezer alarms according to standard operating procedures.
  • Receive biological samples by unpacking specimens, recording shipment information, and filing associated paperwork.
  • Store incoming samples at the appropriate temperature and distribute shipment receipt confirmations when required.
  • Receive supplies into inventory by verifying shipment contents against packing lists and quarantining raw materials for QA release.
  • Inventory frozen biological samples by checking vial information, scanning samples into the BSI data management system, and reporting discrepancies.
  • Assist with the inventory of returned specimens and aliquot frozen specimens using aseptic technique.
  • Retrieve frozen samples from inventory according to requisitions, SOPs, and study instructions.
  • Perform quality control verification of outgoing samples and update outgoing batch records.
  • Contact receiving labs to confirm shipping details and availability before specimen shipment.
  • Label vials and shipping boxes, perform dry shipper QC, and complete required shipment paperwork.
  • Ship dangerous and non-dangerous goods by commercial or local courier.
  • Carry out other duties and projects as assigned.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • 2 years of general working experience.
  • Good attention to detail and excellent documentation skills.
  • Ability to work well in a group environment.
  • Familiarity with Excel and basic functions in the program.
  • Ability to be a flexible, agile team player who can change activities and priorities quickly.
  • Ability to lift and carry 31-50 lbs., lift up to 50 lbs. overhead with assistance, and perform prolonged sitting, standing, and walking.
  • Ability to occasionally squat, bend, stoop, push, kneel, reach, and perform repetitive motion tasks.
  • Willingness to work in cold freezer environments ranging from -20ºC to -196ºC.
  • Ability to read, write, speak fluently, and comprehend the English language.
  • 1 year of relevant lab experience preferred.
  • Basic laboratory skills preferred.
  • Training in aseptic technique preferred.

Benefits

  • Competitive hourly pay of $18 per hour.
  • Equal Opportunity Employer status.
  • Reasonable accommodation available for applicants with disabilities during the application process.
  • Privacy policy and California privacy notice provided for applicants.

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