Job description

The Biorepository Technician will facilitate the daily operation of the Biorepository for Biospecimen Acquisition and Management (BAM). Daily responsibilities include but are not limited to: inventory management, processing, distribution, storage, and disposition of biological materials in compliance with local regulatory requirements, Quality, Business, and Industry best practices/standards.
This position will be based at RMS in Pleasanton, California (Onsite).

Specific Responsibilities

• Works under general supervision to deliver simple, efficient solutions in preparation and receipt of shipments, verification, processing, storage, retrieval and distribution of samples, and management of sample collection materials and laboratory supplies.
• Maintains end-to-end traceability of all biological materials and associated data sets handled.
• Maintains an audit-ready, validated work environment, such as laboratory, equipment and databases, in accordance with established procedures.
• Adheres to departmental work instructions, Standard Operating Procedures, OSHA safety regulations and Good Laboratory Practices to perform assigned tasks while handling hazardous biological materials (BSL-2).
• Understands business processes and proposes simple solutions for process optimization.

Position Requirements & Experience

• HS diploma or GED and certificate (e.g. Lab Tech, EMT) required; AA or higher degree with biological science coursework preferred
• Experience in handling human biological materials a must
• Experience working with databases in a biobank/biorepository desired
• Good written and verbal communication skills
• Proficient with Microsoft Excel and Google suite
• Able to lift objects up to 30 lbs, and to work in a BSL-2 laboratory environment

Personal Characteristics & Cultural Fit

• Passionate about the importance of biological material traceability in the product development cycle
• Results and goal oriented; organized, adaptable and meticulous
• Able to work in a fast paced and dynamic environment with efficiency

Job Type: Contract

Salary: $15.00 - $20.00 per hour

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Pleasanton, CA: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: One location

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