What are the responsibilities and job description for the Biorepository Technician position at Actalent?
Reporting to the Molecular Lab
Manager, the Biorepository Associate (BA) supports research activities through the acquisition, transport, processing and storage of pediatric specimens at the RCIGM biorepository. The BA independently performs a variety of specialized and complex research and laboratory procedures related to research efforts to collect and catalog pediatric tissue and biological specimens for research purposes. Laboratory procedures can include tissue homogenization, DNA, RNA, protein and PBMC purification, biochemical technique analysis and more. The position requires working with a varied, but integrated team of researchers and requires a clear and collaborative communication style. Attention to detail and excellent organizational and time management skills.
The position requires experience in handling and processing samples following standard operating procedures (SOPS) as well as preparing samples for shipment. working with tissues including but not limited to blood, tumors, urine and bone. It entails collecting samples and clinical information related to the samples directly from the surgical suites.
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Salary : $35 - $42