Lab Processing Technician I: Sample Prep & Cryopreservation

Precision for Medicine; Frederick (MD); On-site; USD 24,796 - 33,062; Full time

Job summary

Precision Medicine Group is seeking a Processing Technician I to handle receiving, inventory and processing of fresh patient and nonclinical samples for the Accucell line of cryopreserved cells in Frederick, MD. You will perform PBMC isolations, plasma/serum separations, cell thawing and counting, and generate sample aliquots, with support for related DNA/RNA work.

Essential duties include data recording in LIMS, reagent prep, and adhering to SOPs while working in a team-driven lab that may

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree in Biology, Chemistry or Life Sciences or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Must possess basic laboratory skills and be trained in aseptic technique.
• Good attention to detail with strong documentation skills and ability to work in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Receive and inventory all incoming fresh biological samples into the LIMS.
• Perform cell isolations and separate whole blood into components; cryopreserve cells.
• Prepare reagents and perform data collection sheets.
• Count cells, thaw cells, and inspect samples.
• Assist with RNA/DNA extractions and ELISAs as needed.

Skills

Lab skills

Aseptic technique

Attention to detail

Documentation

Teamwork

Education

Associate’s degree in biology/chemistry/life sciences

Tools

LIMS (sample management)

Job description

Precision Medicine Group is seeking a Processing Technician I to handle receiving, inventory and processing of fresh patient and nonclinical samples for the Accucell line of cryopreserved cells in Frederick, MD. You will perform PBMC isolations, plasma/serum separations, cell thawing and counting, and generate sample aliquots, with support for related DNA/RNA work.

Essential duties include data recording in LIMS, reagent prep, and adhering to SOPs while working in a team-driven lab that may