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GRAIL

Manager Biosample Operations #4899

Durham, NC · On-site

$100 - $125/hr

The Manager, Biorepository Operations provides leadership and oversight for the organization's on‑site and off‑site biorepository operations, ensuring operational excellence, regulatory ...

GRAIL

Manager Biosample Operations #4899

Durham, NC · On-site

For more information, please visit grail.com The Manager, Biorepository Operations provides leadership and oversight for the organization's on-site and off-site biorepository operations, ensuring ...

Moderna, Inc.

Manager, Biomarker Operations

Cambridge, MA · On-site

$109K - $174K/yr

The Role Moderna is seeking a Biomarker Operations Manager to support biomarker and clinical teams ... Support clinical teams to ensure biosample usage is compliant with informed consent and GCP/ICH ...

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Manager Clinical Operations

Toronto, OH · On-site

Leading the operational planning and execution of clinical trials, ensuring adherence to protocols ... Minimum of 3 years of direct experience in biosample management is required * Proficiency in ...

RXinsider LTD.

Manager, Biomarker Operations

Cambridge, MA · On-site

$125 - $150/hr

The Role Moderna is seeking a Biomarker Operations Manager to support biomarker and clinical teams ... Support clinical teams to ensure biosample usage is compliant with informed consent and GCP/ICH ...

ICON

Manager Clinical Operations

Blue Bell, PA · On-site +1

Leading the operational planning and execution of clinical trials, ensuring adherence to protocols ... Minimum of 3 years of direct experience in biosample management is required * Proficiency in ...

System One

Biospecimen Coordinator I

Oro Valley, AZ · On-site

$30/hr

... the BioSample Management Group. Responsibilities * Sample Intake & Triage: Receive, open, and ... Operational Management: Oversee the team inbox to ensure all requests are tracked and completed.

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Manager Clinical Operations

Blue Bell, PA · On-site

Leading the operational planning and execution of clinical trials, ensuring adherence to protocols ... Minimum of 3 years of direct experience in biosample management is required * Proficiency in ...

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Manager Clinical Operations

Durham, NC · On-site

Leading the operational planning and execution of clinical trials, ensuring adherence to protocols ... Minimum of 3 years of direct experience in biosample management is required * Proficiency in ...

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How much do biosample operations manager jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for biosample operations manager in the United States is $63,456.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $41,000.00 and $77,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a biosample operations manager?

Biosample Operations Managers are professionals responsible for overseeing the collection, handling, processing, storage, and shipment of biological samples in clinical trials or research studies. They ensure that all biosample activities comply with regulatory standards, study protocols, and quality requirements. Their role often involves coordinating with clinical sites, laboratories, and other stakeholders to guarantee accurate tracking and integrity of samples throughout the study lifecycle.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a biosample operations manager?

To thrive as a Biosample Operations Manager, you need strong project management abilities, a background in life sciences, and familiarity with biosample lifecycle management, often supported by a relevant degree. Proficiency with Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS), sample tracking tools, and compliance with regulatory standards such as GCP and GLP is essential. Exceptional organizational skills, attention to detail, and effective cross-functional communication are critical soft skills for this role. These competencies ensure the integrity of biosamples, regulatory compliance, and the smooth coordination of complex research operations.

What are some common challenges faced by a biosample operations manager when coordinating sample logistics across multiple clinical trial sites?

A Biosample Operations Manager often navigates challenges such as ensuring consistent sample collection protocols across diverse clinical sites, managing tight shipping timelines to preserve sample integrity, and maintaining strict compliance with regulatory standards. Effective communication and collaboration with site staff, couriers, and laboratory teams are essential to address unforeseen delays or discrepancies. Proactively implementing standardized processes and robust tracking systems can greatly help in mitigating these operational challenges.

What are biosample operations?

Biosample operations involve managing the collection, processing, storage, and distribution of biological samples used in research and diagnostics. A Biosample Operations Manager oversees these processes, ensuring sample integrity, compliance with regulations, and efficient workflow using laboratory information management systems (LIMS).
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Infographic showing various Biosample Operations Manager job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 84% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $63,456 per year, or $30.5 per hour.

Associate Director, Biosample Operations

IDEAYA Biosciences

South San Francisco, CA • On-site

$171K - $223K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement

Re-posted 2 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Lead vendor identification, qualification, and oversight of bioanalytical and clinical diagnostic laboratories supporting clinical trials.

  • Manage laboratory audits, inspections, and CAPA resolution to maintain inspection readiness.

  • Serve as Biosample Operations Program Lead, directing biospecimen strategy across clinical development programs.

Job description

Neurodegenerative diseases are one of the largest medical challenges of our time. Denali Therapeutics is a biotechnology company dedicated to developing breakthrough therapies for neurodegenerative diseases through our deep commitment to degeneration biology and principles of translational medicine. Denali is founded on the collaboration of leading scientists, industry experts, and investors who share the vision that scientific discovery energetically applied to translational medicine is the key to delivering effective therapies to patients.

We invite you to consider an opportunity with Denali to help achieve our goal of delivering meaningful therapeutics to patients.

This role safeguards the quality and continuity of biosample data that underpins clinical development and regulatory submissions across Phase I-IV trials. It exists to translate biospecimen strategy into consistent, compliant execution across specialty laboratory vendors, protecting both data integrity and program timelines. Leading vendor oversight and cross-functional alignment, this position ensures inspection readiness and enables confident, data-driven development decisions across the clinical portfolio.

Key Accountabilities/Core Job Responsibilities:

  • Lead vendor identification, qualification, and oversight of bioanalytical and clinical diagnostic laboratories supporting Phase I-IV clinical trials, ensuring quality, compliance, and timeline adherence.

  • Direct biosample operational strategy and standards, driving improvements in efficiency, scalability, and vendor performance.

  • Partner with Quality and Regulatory teams to ensure laboratory processes and documentation comply with GCLP, GCP, and applicable IVD regulations.

  • Align biomarker, PK, and immunogenicity testing strategies with cross-functional development teams.

  • Manage laboratory audits, inspections, and CAPA resolution to maintain continuous inspection readiness.

  • Serve as Biosample Operations Program Lead, directing biospecimen strategy across assigned clinical development programs.

  • Communicate laboratory operational status, risks, and escalations to study teams, functional leadership, and external partners.

  • Oversee contract and budget performance for specialty laboratory vendors.

  • Supervise and develop Biosample Operations clinical study leads, setting annual goals and providing ongoing performance feedback.

Qualifications/Skills Required:

  • Bachelor's degree in Biology, Biochemistry, Analytical Chemistry, Medical Technology, or a related field.

  • Typically 9+ years of experience in Clinical Operations, Biosample Operations, Translational Sciences, or Bioanalytical Sciences.

  • Typically 5+ years of experience managing direct reports.

  • Demonstrated experience overseeing bioanalytical or clinical diagnostic laboratory vendors, including issue identification and resolution.

  • Working knowledge of FDA, ICH/GCP, GDPR, IVDR, and GCLP regulations.

Preferred:

  • Experience developing tools or systems that improve biosample operational workflows.

Salary Range: $171,000.00 to $223,000.00 .Compensation for the role will depend on a number of factors, including a candidate's qualifications, skills, competencies, and experience. Denali offers a competitive total rewards package, which includes a 401k, healthcare coverage, ESPP and a broad range of other benefits. Learn more at https://www.denalitherapeutics.com/careers

This compensation and benefits information is based on Denali's good faith estimate as of the date of publication and may be modified in the future.

Denali is committed to its core company value of unity by creating a diverse and inclusive environment. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, status as a veteran, basis of disability, or any other federal, state, or local protected class.

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