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Sample Management Associate Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

Associate Buyer

Alameda, CA · Hybrid

$80K - $90K/yr

As an Associate Buyer, you will be responsible for supporting the Buyer's activities to drive our ... Own the sample management process: tracking, unpacking, organizing, and purging discontinued ...

Associate Buyer

Alameda, CA · On-site

$80K - $90K/yr

As an Associate Buyer, you will be responsible for supporting the Buyer's activities to drive our ... Own the sample management process: tracking, unpacking, organizing, and purging discontinued ...

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What is the difference between Sample Management Associate vs Sample Coordinator?

AspectSample Management AssociateSample Coordinator
CredentialsTypically requires a bachelor's degree in life sciences or related fieldUsually requires a bachelor's degree, often in biology, chemistry, or related disciplines
Work EnvironmentLaboratories, research facilities, or clinical settingsLaboratories, quality control labs, or manufacturing sites
Employer & IndustryPharmaceutical, biotech, or clinical research companiesPharmaceutical, biotech, or healthcare industries
Common Search & ComparisonOften compared for roles involving sample handling and data management

The Sample Management Associate and Sample Coordinator roles share similarities in industry and required education. However, the Sample Management Associate often involves more responsibilities related to sample tracking, data entry, and inventory management, whereas the Sample Coordinator may focus more on coordinating sample collection and processing activities. Both roles are essential in research and clinical settings, with overlapping skills but distinct operational focuses.

What are the most commonly searched types of Sample Management jobs in California? The most popular types of Sample Management jobs in California are:
Clinical Lab Associate (Accessioner)

Clinical Lab Associate (Accessioner)

Exagen Inc.

Vista, CA • On-site

$22 - $24/hr

Full-time

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Job description

Overview
Exagen is a patient-focused and discovery-driven life sciences company dedicated to transforming the care continuum for patients suffering from debilitating and chronic autoimmune diseases. Our goal is to enable rheumatologists to improve care for patients through the differential diagnosis, prognosis, and monitoring of complex autoimmune and autoimmune-related diseases, including lupus and rheumatoid arthritis. By leveraging our proprietary Cell-Bound Complement Activation Products, or CB-CAPs, technology, we help get to the real cause of a patient's symptoms and guide their journey to improved health.
The Laboratory Associate (Accessioner I) is responsible for receiving, accessioning, aliquoting and data entry of information for laboratory samples to be tested, per the established guidelines.
Responsibilities
Note: Other duties may be assigned.
  • Unpack and verify aspects of incoming samples and paperwork
  • Perform accessioning and accurate data entry of samples, utilizing 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 all procedures (SOPs) required to perform the above-mentioned tasks
  • Follow all safety policies and procedures
  • Communicate effectively with internal personnel

Pre-analytical activities:
  • Washing red blood cells and freezing them (for MTX assays)
  • Centrifuging samples and preparing aliquots of the same operating the Beckman Coulter AutoMate 2550
  • Reagent Preparation

Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
  • High school diploma required; Bachelor's/Associate's degree or college courses in Science
    preferred

Other Qualifications:
  • Ability to work Tuesday to Saturday (full time) and requires the ability to work a flexible schedule and overtime hours as needed.
  • Must be able to use general office equipment including computer, telephone, copier, etc.
  • Good organizational and interpersonal skills.
  • Prior experience in biobanking and sample management, including freezer storage and retrieval.
  • Bachelor's/associate degree or college courses in Science preferred
  • Date entry experience in a laboratory setting preferred.

Pay Range: $22/hr - $24/hr