Description:

The Biorepository Technician I will assist in shipment & receipt, the retrieval and preservation of biological samples that arrive daily or are stored in the repository.

Essential functions of the job include but are not limited to:

• Monitoring of freezers:
• Respond to freezer alarms in accordance with standard operating procedures
• Monitor freezers, refrigerator and room temperatures as assigned by Manager
• Receive biological samples:
• Unpack specimens and record all pertinent information in Incoming Shipment Batch and incoming folder
• Create a folder to house all associated paperwork
• Store at appropriate temperature following guidelines set by procedures
• Quarantine Raw Materials for release by QA department
• Inventory of Frozen Biological Samples:
• Check information on sample vial against information provided by the study site
• Aliquot frozen specimens utilizing aseptic technique
• Update Outgoing Batch Record

Skills:

sample preparation, pipetting, aliquoting, aseptic technique

Additional Skills & Qualifications:

Bachelor’s Degree (Biology, Chemistry, Life Sciences or other related discipline) and 0-1 years of relevant working experience

Experience Level:

Intermediate Level

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