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Job Title: Biorepository Technician IIJob Description

Support the inventory and distribution of clinical trial samples. Perform activities in support of daily sample management operations including inventory tracking, processing, distribution, storage, preparation, withdrawal, and destruction of biological samples. Responsible for clinical sample receipt, identification verification, processing, shipping, and storage. Process large volumes of sample shipments received for multiple protocols. Accurately prepare lab specimens and containers as required for testing for specific studies. Prioritize workload in response to the specific needs of numerous protocols and department. Maintain an efficient, well-organized laboratory, manage supplies, and maintain quality control programs. Suggest and implement process improvements to ensure smooth flow of samples for testing. Use good judgment and independent problem-solving skills. Ensure accurate storage for all sample inventory utilizing LIMS. Prepare sample aliquots when needed and make deliveries to clients as required. Work closely with the manager to support sample pick-up. Accurately prepare samples for outbound shipments to central labs for long-term storage. Organize and maintain quarantined samples distributions for testing and when returned. Keep management informed of day-to-day progress, including deviations from the norm. Perform internal specimen consolidation and reorganization projects under the guidance of the Clinical Samples Manager. Understand the Standard Operating Procedures and equipment associated with duties. Train and assist other employees in the equipment, software, and processes of the biorepository. Receive general instruction and guidance on each component of work overseen by their supervisor.

Hard Skills

• Biorepository

• Freezer

• Sample Management

Soft Skills

• Good judgment

• Independent problem-solving

• Organizational skills

Job Type

This is a contract position with a duration of 9 Month(s).

Work Site

This is a fully on-site position in Gaithersburg, Maryland.

Work Environment

Lab, and office

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

• Hiring diverse talent

• Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection

• Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes

• Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.