1st Shift Biobank Technician I (Mon-Fri, 630a-3pm)

About the role

Azenta Life Sciences is a global leader in the life sciences space with offices and operations worldwide. We provide unparalleled capabilities with our lab analysis, sample management and storage services, informatics software, and consumables, managing over 1 billion samples globally.

Responsibilities

• 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 (+30°C to -196°C) 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.
• 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.

Requirements

• 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
• Strong attention to detail for repetitive tasks
• Ability to use Microsoft Excel, performing basic and intermediate functions

Qualifications

• 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 LN’s) using proper PPE

Skills

• Teamwork
• Self-motivation
• Detail orientation
• Professionalism
• Life Sciences experience
• GMP/GTP/CLIA Experience
• Communication skills (written and verbal)
• Reading/Understanding/Interpreting basic correspondence, instructions, rules, procedures in English language
• Decision-making and judgement based on reasoning
• Attention to detail for repetitive tasks
• Using Microsoft Excel for basic and intermediate functions

Benefits

Join us and help enable life-changing discoveries by keeping critical life science systems running reliably—every day.

Pay

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.

Schedule

This is a 1st Shift position, Mon-Fri, 6:30am-3:00pm.