Laboratory Accessioner: Sample Prep & Data Entry

Exagen Inc.; Vista (CA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) retirement savings program

4 weeks PTO

Job summary

Exagen Inc. is seeking a Laboratory Associate (Accessioner I) to support accessioning, data entry, and sample management in a patient-focused life sciences environment. The role involves unpacking, verifying, aliquoting samples, and maintaining freezer storage while following SOPs and safety guidelines.

Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma, exposure to science coursework, and experience with data entry and lab equipment. Flexibility to work Tue–Sat and overtime is required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required; Bachelor’s/Associate degree or college courses in Science preferred.
• Date entry experience in a laboratory setting preferred.
• Prior experience in biobanking and sample management including freezer storage and retrieval preferred.

Responsibilities

• Unpack and verify incoming samples and paperwork.
• Perform accessioning and accurate data entry of samples using the Laboratory Information System.
• Manage freezer sample storage.
• Assist with other pre-analytical activities as needed.
• Perform routine maintenance on laboratory equipment and maintain temperature logs.
• Follow SOPs and safety policies.
• Communicate effectively with internal personnel.

Skills

Data entry

Biobanking

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Office equipment usage

Flexibility

Education

High school diploma

College courses in Science

Bachelor’s/Associate in Science

Tools

Beckman Coulter AutoMate 2550

Job description

Exagen Inc. is seeking a Laboratory Associate (Accessioner I) to support accessioning, data entry, and sample management in a patient-focused life sciences environment. The role involves unpacking, verifying, aliquoting samples, and maintaining freezer storage while following SOPs and safety guidelines.

Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma, exposure to science coursework, and experience with data entry and lab equipment. Flexibility to work Tue–Sat and overtime is required.