Biorepository Research Specialist I

Medical University of South Carolina; United States; On-site; USD 38,000 - 61,000; Full time

Job summary

The Research Specialist at MUSC's Division of Rheumatology and Immunology supports biospecimen management, data integrity, and biorepository operations to advance translational research in lupus, scleroderma, and vasculitis.

Responsibilities include coordinating biospecimen processing workflows, maintaining LIMS/inventory accuracy, ensuring biosafety/HIPAA compliance, and facilitating sample retrieval and distribution for internal and external studies.

Qualifications

• Must have experience with biospecimen data management and/or biorepositories.
• Experience with LIMS/REDCap/PowerBI is preferred.
• Knowledge of biosafety, HIPAA, and human subjects protections required.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate biospecimen processing workflows and storage.
• Maintain biospecimen metadata and inventory accuracy.
• Ensure regulatory compliance and data integrity across databases.

Skills

Biospecimen data management

Data quality assurance

Regulatory compliance

Team collaboration

Communication skills

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in chemistry/biology or related

Tools

LIMS

REDCap

PowerBI

Excel

Job description

The Research Specialist at MUSC's Division of Rheumatology and Immunology supports biospecimen management, data integrity, and biorepository operations to advance translational research in lupus, scleroderma, and vasculitis.

Responsibilities include coordinating biospecimen processing workflows, maintaining LIMS/inventory accuracy, ensuring biosafety/HIPAA compliance, and facilitating sample retrieval and distribution for internal and external studies.