Duration: 5+ months
Onsite Position - Foster City - 5 days/week - Local candidates only.
Research Associate – Biologics Inventory – Discovery Sciences & Technologies
Overview:
- We are seeking a dynamic individual to join our Biologics Inventory team to bring a library of legacy biologics current.
- Discovery Sciences & Technologies (DST) supports lead identification and optimization efforts in Research.
- This position the Sample Management group is located in a state of the art Research facility Foster City, CA campus.
- This is a great opportunity for a lab scientist to use their biology and biochemistry training to help manage our biologics inventory. Our group is highly collaborative, and we support all research and exploratory projects across several therapeutic areas including virology, inflammation, oncology, and respiratory disease.
Qualifications:
- The successful candidate will use defined workflows to audit our biologics inventory. The audit will include updating sample storage locations and reconciling discrepancies.
- The role also entails working in a Biological Safety cabinet to reformat individual samples into appropriate labware for long term storage. Familiarity with aseptic technique.
- Work with biologics entails maintaining proper handling to preserve sample quality.
- The candidate in this lab-based role should have a strong background in Biology or Biochemistry.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform audit of current biologics inventory.
- Apply rules for reformatting samples and consolidating storage containers as required
- Record and update inventory daily
- Use automation, liquid handlers, instrumentation, LIMS, and inventory management tools
- Accountable to meet established timelines
Education and Experience
- BS with 2 years of experience in Biology, Biochemistry or related discipline
- Strong working knowledge of sample management, sterile technique, and logistics
- Demonstrated proficiency with sample preparation using various liquid handlers and dispensers (Echo, Bravo, Biomek, i7, etc.)
- Microsoft Office
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