Sample Manager (m/f/d)

Discovery Life Sciences; Kassel; On-site; EUR 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Discovery Life Sciences is seeking a meticulous team member to support laboratory data handling and archival processes in Kassel, Germany. You will register samples in the LIMS, archive study materials, maintain inventory records, and ensure proper handling of documentation and ship orders.

Collaboration with the local team is essential to uphold data integrity and compliance. The role requires solid computer and Office software skills, plus a team-focused approach to keep operations smooth and

Qualifications

• Good knowledge of computer systems.
• Experience using common Office applications.
• Team oriented and collaborative mindset.

Responsibilities

• Register samples in the central Laboratory Information & Management System (LIMS).
• Archive and de-archive study materials (documents, slides, tissue blocks).
• Maintain inventory documentation and environmental monitoring records.
• Prepare and edit study-specific shipping orders.
• Handle archival material transfer and reception.
• Operate relevant computer software and document results.
• Support quality control and evaluation of ISH-stained slides.
• Archive analyzed tissue sections and related documentation.
• Transfer completed result sheets to subsequent process steps.

Skills

Good knowledge of computer systems

Experience in Office applications

Team player

Job description

Discovery Life Sciences is a global market leader in biospecimen solutions and laboratory services, offering an extensive range of products and services to support drug discovery and development. With a network of laboratories and offices across the United States and internationally, we are committed to advancing scientific research and improving health care outcomes. We are dedicated to accelerating the discovery and development of new therapies and diagnostics by providing the highest quality biospecimens, in vitro preclinical products, and cell and gene therapy starting materials, coupled with specialty lab services.

Key Responsibilities:

• Registration of samples in central Laboratory Information & Management System (LIMS)
• Archiving and Dearchiving of all study related materials (e.g. documents, paraffin slides and tissue blocks) within the Filing Cabinet
• Inventory documentations
• Environmental monitoring (e.g. pest control, temperature and humidity)
• Prepare, create and edit study-specific shipping orders
• Handing over and receipt of archival material
• Handling of the relevant computer software
• Result documentation of pathological evaluation
• Archiving raw data
• Evaluation assistance for ISH-stained slides
• Follow-up of evaluations, calculation of the results, quality control of calculations
• Archiving of analyzed tissue sections and associated documentations
• Transfer of completed and tested result sheets to subsequent process steps

Position Qualifications (Education, Skills, Experience):

• Good knowledge of computer systems
• Experience in Office applications
• Team player

Compensation and Benefits:

Discovery Life Sciences is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices, and we strive to provide employees with total compensation packages that are market competitive. The exact base pay offered for this role will depend on various factors, including but not limited to the candidate's qualifications, skills, and experience.