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Laboratory Services Technician 1

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$16.25 - $21.75/hr

Scope: Under the direct supervision of the Biorepository Manager, the Biorepository Technician - I role is responsible for supporting and implementing the Biorepository Program which has been ...

Cooper Companies

Laboratory Services Technician 1

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$16.25 - $21.75/hr

Scope: Under the direct supervision of the Biorepository Manager, the Biorepository Technician - I role is responsible for supporting and implementing the Biorepository Program which has been ...

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As of Sep 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for biorepository technician in the United States is $19.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.51 and $20.19 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a biorepository technician?

A Biorepository Technician is responsible for the collection, processing, storage, and distribution of biological samples in a laboratory or research setting. They ensure proper handling, labeling, and documentation to maintain sample integrity and compliance with regulatory standards. Their role supports scientific research, clinical trials, and medical advancements by preserving biological specimens for future analysis.

What are some typical daily responsibilities for a biorepository technician?

As a Biorepository Technician, your daily tasks will often include receiving, processing, labeling, and storing biological specimens according to strict protocols. You may also manage inventory, update records in laboratory data management systems, and perform routine equipment maintenance to ensure proper sample preservation. Regular collaboration with scientists, researchers, and other lab personnel is common, particularly when coordinating sample transfers or supporting research projects. This role requires careful attention to regulatory compliance and quality control to maintain the highest standards in specimen management.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a biorepository technician?

To thrive as a Biorepository Technician, you need a background in laboratory science or a related field, with knowledge of biospecimen handling and storage protocols. Familiarity with laboratory information management systems (LIMS), cold storage equipment, and compliance standards such as HIPAA or ISO is often required. Attention to detail, organizational skills, and effective communication are key soft skills for managing samples and coordinating with research teams. These competencies ensure the integrity, traceability, and quality of biological samples essential for biomedical research.

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Infographic showing various Biorepository Technician job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 15% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,522 per year, or $19 per hour.

Biorepository Technician I

Winston Salem, NC

Precision for Medicine
Biotechnology Research and Development • 501 - 1,000 employees
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$16.50 - $20.25/hr

Full-time

Posted 3 days ago

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Job description

Position Summary:

The Biorepository Technician I will assist in shipment & receipt, the retrieval and preservation of biological samples that arrive daily or are stored in the repository.

Essential functions of the job include but are not limited to:

Biorepository:

  • Keep up with daily pull list
  • Re-file material as needed
  • Assist with inventory reduction

Receive biological samples: 

  • Unpack specimens and record information
  • Store at appropriate temperature following guidelines for frozen and ambient samples
  • Document all discrepancies, along with notifying manager or person responsible of order

Receive laboratory supplies: 

  • Verify shipment contents against packing list

Shipping biological samples:

  • Labeling of blocks, slides, and vials as needed
  • Preform QC check of samples to client spreadsheet
  • Prepare and pack box for shipment

Miscellaneous:

  • Keep current with SOP's and IATA Shipping Regulations and maintain certification and standards
  • Carry out other duties/projects as assigned
  • Maintain a clean workspace

 

Qualifications:

Minimum Required:

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • 0-1 year of relevant working experience

Other Required:

  • Requires good attention to detail, excellent documentation skills and must work well in a group environment
  • Familiarity with excel and basic functions with the program
  • Must be a flexible agile team player who can change activities and directions quickly and respond to a variety of assignment and changing business needs
  • Ability to lift and carry between 31-50 lbs.; Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. overhead with assistance; frequently required to sit, stand and walk for prolonged periods; occasionally required to squat, bend, stoop, push, kneel, reach and perform tasks with repetitive motion; Will be exposed to a cold freezer environment (Freezer temperatures range between -20C -80C)
  • Must be able to read, write, speak fluently and comprehend the English language

Preferred:

  • Basic laboratory skills

 

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