Biobank Scientist

Kelly; Spring House (PA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Paid time off (PTO)

Holidays

401K

Dental

Vision

Telemedicine

Life insurance

Job summary

Kelly is seeking a Biobank Scientist on a 40-hour weekday schedule at the Spring House, PA Biobank facility. The role involves hands-on handling of biological samples (frozen and ambient) and related administrative duties.

It offers medical benefits, PTO, holidays, and 401K as part of the engagement with a global pharmaceutical client. The ideal candidate has a bachelor’s degree, experience with Quality Systems and regulatory guidelines, and proficiency in Excel/Word, with strong communication

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• Experience with Quality System processes and regulatory knowledge.
• Proficiency in Excel and Word.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Operate as trained in the specimen repository system.
• Receive shipments for various study samples at Biobank facility.
• Maintain detailed documentation to track receipt and distribution of specimens.
• Communicate with the group on sample identity and integrity questions.
• Liaise with Biobank and other departments for sample transfers.
• Assist in freezer maintenance and defrost activities when needed.
• Perform sample inventory, pulls, or barcode transfers in regulatory system.

Skills

Excellent written and oral comms

Attention to detail

Regulatory knowledge GLP

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Job description

Description

Biobank Scientist
Kelly Science and Clinical has an opening for aBiobank Scientist f or a engagement at one of our Global pharmaceutical clients in Spring House, PA he role is eligible for medical benefits, paid time off including vacation (PTO), and holidays, and 401K. If you’re passionate about bringing the latest scientific discoveries to life and are ready to take the next step in your career, trust The Experts at Hiring Experts.

Day shift on site Monday to Friday 40 hours a week
Until the end of year – likely to extend
Pay range $40-45 an hour

Responsibilities

• Trained to use the specimen repository system.
• Receive the shipments for commercial, pre-clinical and clinical study samples at the Biobank facility.
• Maintain detailed documentation to track receipt and distribution of specimens.
• Communicate to the group if any queries regarding sample identity and integrity.
• Act as a liaison for the Biobank and other departments that utilize the banked samples. This includes sample transfer to the shipping facility and labs at the Spring House site.
• When required assist the group in freezer maintenance activity. This includes freezer clean up and defrost.
• To perform the sample inventory, sample pull request or barcode transfer within the regulatory system.
• Act as liaison for the Biobank and other departments that utilize the banked samples.
• If needed, assist the lab scientists for any trouble shooting for repository system concerns
• The position requires organizational skills, great attention to details, troubleshooting capabilities and flexibility to adapt to a fast-paced environment.
• Knowledge of regulatory guidelines and “Good Laboratory Practices” (GLP) is a plus.
• This Biobank on-site associate position includes both hands-on tasks handling the biological material (frozen and ambient condition) as well as administrative tasks.
• Perform sample QC on a regular basis as and when new shipments are received for clinical, commercial and non-clinical studies.
• Participate in preventive operations on Biobank equipment.

Qualifications

• A minimum of bachelor’s degree is required.
• Experience using Quality System processes, and functional knowledge of Quality and Compliance is required.
• Experience using Microsoft Excel and Word are mandatory.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills are required

Benefits

• medical benefits
• paid time off including vacation (PTO)
• holidays
• 401K
• medical
• dental
• vision
• telemedicine
• term life
• whole life
• accident insurance
• critical illness
• a legal plan
• short-term disability
• retirement savings plan
• service bonus and holiday pay plans (earn up to eight paid holidays per benefit year)
• transit spending account
• paid sick leave under the applicable state or local plan

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