Biomarkers Operations Specialist

Biomarkers Operations Specialist

Description:

General Summary: Supports the operational execution of the biomarkers and pharmacogenomics components of clinical trials. Responsible for managing biological specimen collection, testing and storage in accordance with protocol, standard operating procedures, good clinical practices and regulatory requirements.

Duties and Responsibilities: Executes moderately complex clinical trials activities following established standard operating procedures, good clinical practices and regulatory requirements. Contributes to clinical trial protocols, lab manuals, case report forms, project plans, and other relevant study documentation in accordance with biomarker and pharmacogenomics strategy and facilitates the timely submission of such documentation. Responsible for managing contractual aspects of sample testing and storage; as well as monitoring budgets and timelines. Responsible for fulfilling specimen use requests and corresponding data management tasks. Analyzes problems and recommends corrective and preventive action. The focus for the position is both on overarching project management, as well as managing the biomarker group’s biobanking and contractual needs.

The Biomarkers Operations Specialist is responsible for managing biological sample banking and data handling, as well as managing contractual aspects of collaborative biomarker research. The focus for the position is both on overarching project management, as well as managing the biomarker group’s biobanking, IT, contractual needs.

Education: BS with 2-4 years of relevant experience.