Sample Handling Assistant (Biorepository)

Job Title: Sample Handling Assistant (Biorepository)
Location: Indianapolis IN 46214
Duration: 6-12 months, potential to be converted to FTE
Shift: M-F 6 AM – 6 PM EST

Job Description:

The Sample Handling Assistant is accountable for handling, processing, and storing irreplaceable biological samples that support scientific research. As a Sample Handling Assistant, you will:

Ensure all samples are maintained in the appropriate environment during sample handling, processing, and storage to preserve their biological viability
Receive inbound shipments and track samples prior to registration
Register samples received at the Biorepository into various inventory management systems
Retrieve samples from storage and package/ship them to various global testing laboratories
Retrieve samples from storage and complete disposal process as requested
Perform de-identification procedures on samples in order to remove the traceability to the patient
Perform aliquoting procedures on samples as needed
Consolidate samples in storage as needed
Support other sample management departments on the Indianapolis campus
Adhere to all company policies and procedures and perform all departmental and inter-departmental SOP’s as written

Qualification: 
Seeking entry level talent, science background or experience is nice to have but not necessary.  Manager typically hire candidates with sample management, GMP or GLP laboratory production, inventory systems, or warehouse storage experience.