Biobank Technician 3rd Shift

Azenta Inc.

At Azenta new ideas new technologies and new ways of thinking are driving our future. Our customer focused culture encourages employees to embrace innovation and challenge the status quo with novel thinking and collaborative work relationships.

All we accomplish is grounded in our core values of Customer Focus Achievement Accountability Teamwork Employee Value and Integrity

Job Title

Biobank Technician - 3rd Shift

Job Description

Company Overview

At Azenta new ideas new technologies and new ways of thinking are driving our future. Our customer-focused culture encourages employees to embrace innovation and challenge the status quo with novel thinking and collaborative work relationships.

Azenta Life Sciences is a global leader in the life sciences space with headquarters in Burlington MA and offices and operations worldwide. We are a market leader in automated bio sample management solutions and genomic services across areas such as drug development clinical and advanced cell therapies for the industrys top pharmaceutical biotech academic and healthcare institutions globally. We provide unparalleled capabilities with our lab analysis sample management and storage services informatics software and consumables with the largest installed base managing over 1 billion samples globally.

How Youll Add Value

The Biobank Technician I is responsible for registering labeling retrieving and discarding irreplaceable biological and production materials (research samples products etc.) as assigned while maintaining appropriate temperatures. The incumbent is accountable for performing all assigned tasks with full attention and accuracy to maintain the integrity of the material and the storage processes.

What Youll Do

Perform all functions methodically and in accordance with Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). Adhere to FDA Good Practices (GMP GTP GLP GDP) International Organization of Standards (ISO) College of American Pathologists (CAP) standards and other regulatory requirements as outlined in SOPs. Handle materials in a manner that maintains required temperatures (30oC to -196oC) per the project definition and SOPs. Follow all safety requirements for working with infectious and noninfectious biological materials radioactive materials chemical compounds and drug products. Utilize the Company Inventory Management System for all sample handling tasks and ensure chain of custody and audit trails for all activities are proactively maintained. Register samples into the inventory management system. This includes :

Scanning of sample barcodes.

Quality checking information on the material being registered against project and shipment manifest specifications.

Overlay or place a new label onto materials as required per the project specification.

Store materials at required temperatures in designated storage units for the specified category of the material.

Retrieve and package materials requested for lab services outbound shipments and discards. Perform quality control checks. Perform discard quality checks Investigate and document issues encountered in registration or retrieval of materials using common and company specific systems. Generate location management reports. Assist with upkeep of the facility.

What You Will Bring

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Two years experience demonstrating teamwork self-motivation detail orientation and professionalism
• Life Sciences experience preferred
• GMP / GTP / CLIA Experience preferred
• Strong communication skills both written and verbal
• Ability to read / understand / interpret basic correspondence instructions rules procedures in English language
• Ability to make decisions and judgements based on reasoning
• Ability to perform tasks with care is thorough and checks work for accuracy and completeness
• Strong attention to detail for repetitive tasks
• Ability to use Microsoft Excel performing basic and intermediate functions

Physical Requirements

Reaching / lifting / bending.

Ability to lift 50 pounds

Extended periods of standing or sitting

Right- and left-hand finger dexterity

Ability to discern colors or use of color correction glasses

Ability to work with refrigerants (e.g. dry ice and LNs) using proper PPE

Your Working Conditions :

EOE M / F / Disabled / Vet

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Azenta is an Equal Opportunity Employer. This company considers candidates regardless of race color age religion gender sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability or veteran status.

United States Base Compensation : $19.00

The posted pay range for this position is an estimate based on current market data and internal pay structure. Final compensation may vary above or below this range depending on factors such as experience education (including licensure and certifications) qualifications performance and geographic location among other relevant business or organizational needs.

Required Experience :

IC

Key Skills

Quality Analysis,Facility,ISO,Inventory Levels,Root cause Analysis,Shift operations,General Maintenance,Daily Operations,Supervision,Analysis,PLC,Safety Standards,Quality Standards,Time management skills,Troubleshooting

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1