Biorepository Operations Specialist

Virginia Commonwealth University; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 48,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Tuition benefits

Retirement planning

Job summary

Virginia Commonwealth University is seeking a Lab/Research Technician 1 to manage biorepository operations within the Office of the Vice President for Research & Innovation. The role entails overseeing specimen processing, maintaining data integrity, and ensuring compliance with protocols.

Candidates should have experience in a life science field and possess strong organizational skills. Salary ranges from $48,000 to $50,000, with a comprehensive benefits package including health and tuition benefits.

Qualifications

• Experience in a life science field (biology, biochemistry) or equivalent.
• Experience with handling biohazard specimens and waste.
• Ability to foster a professional environment.

Responsibilities

• Manage biorepository activities for the cancer center.
• Procure and process repository specimens.
• Ensure data integrity in laboratory management software.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a life science field

Tools

Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS)

Job description

Virginia Commonwealth University is seeking a Lab/Research Technician 1 to manage biorepository operations within the Office of the Vice President for Research & Innovation. The role entails overseeing specimen processing, maintaining data integrity, and ensuring compliance with protocols.

Candidates should have experience in a life science field and possess strong organizational skills. Salary ranges from $48,000 to $50,000, with a comprehensive benefits package including health and tuition benefits.