The opportunity
This is a six-month contract role located in San Carlos with the potential to extend or convert to full-time based on performance and business needs.
What you'll do
Receive, catalog, and process incoming shipments of biological samples following established protocols
Perform safe and proper handling of biological samples
Track sample inventory and status using LIMS and/or Google Sheets; perform periodic inventory reconciliation
Identify and promptly escalate manifest or sample discrepancies to the supervisor or manager
Coordinate incoming and outgoing biospecimen shipments to and from CROs, partners, and collaborators
Perform routine laboratory equipment maintenance per SOPs; recognize and: escalate instrument malfunctions to the R&D equipment support team and relevant team members
What they're looking for
- Adhere to all applicable SOPs and work instructions; participate in periodic SOP reviews
- Contribute to process improvement initiatives by applying hands-on knowledge: of routine accessioning activities
- Ensure accurate, ethical, and compliant sample management in accordance with: all applicable federal regulations
- Handle PHI in paper and electronic formats as required; complete HIPAA/PHI: and General Compliance training within the first 30 days of hire and maintain current training statu