Jobs · OTHR · Maryland

Biobank Assay Specialist

Axle · Bethesda, MD · 5 days ago
On-siteOTHR$70k–$80k/yrFull-time

Position Information

Oversee operation of the roboticized PhIP-Seq platform (60% effort); provide biobank backup support for biospecimen processing/aliquoting (20%); and learn to support flow cytometry, ELISA, and Quanterix Simoa assays (20%). Work on site in a BSL-2 lab with human biofluids and tissues. Duties include sample labeling, logging, auditing, processing, running assays, and data delivery. Requires MLS/ Medical Technology degree or master's degree or equivalent. Experience with vacutainers, PCR, NGS library prep and working in CAP- or CLIA-certified labs strongly preferred.

Additional Qualifications

  • Certifications & Licenses
  • Experience with vacutainers, PCR, NGS library prep and working in CAP- or CLIA-certified labs strongly preferred
  • Requires MLS/ Medical Technology degree or master's degree or equivalent
  • Field of Study
  • Medical Technologies Technicians
  • Software
  • Excel
  • Skills
  • Pipetting
  • At least 2-4 years of hands-on laboratory experience in biomedical, clinical, or translational research settings
  • Demonstrated experience working in a BSL-2 laboratory and handling human biofluids and/or tissues.
  • Ability to maintain accurate sample records, logs, audit trails, and QC documentation.
  • PCR

Deliverables

  • Undergo Tecan 780 Fluent training - Ad-Hoc
  • Communicate assay progress to assay users - Bi-Weekly
  • Schedule maintenance for equipment - Yearly
  • Prepare annual PhIP-Seq usage and expenditure report - Bi-Annually
  • Notify PIs of assay completion - Ad-Hoc
  • Deliver processed data to assays users PIs - Ad-Hoc
  • Review PhIP-Seq queue - Daily
  • Biospecimen Logging - Weekly

Statement of Work Details

  • Perform routine analysis and tests on specimens in the laboratory.
  • Process and organize multiple samples simultaneously.
  • Ensure that all specimens and equipment necessary for experiments are available and in good order.
  • Store new samples, update database, retrieve samples with proper authorization.
  • Provide experimental progress updates on procedures performed in the laboratory.
  • Plans, executes, and arranges laboratory experiments, new techniques and procedures; and performs laboratory techniques relating to scientific research.
  • Perform fundamental procedures required for research projects.
  • Follow established procedures and protocols; utilize aseptic technique to perform experiments.
  • Perform a variety of laboratory techniques and procedures.
  • Perform flow cytometry-based experiments, including cell preparation, cell sorting and molecular analysis of sorted subsets.
  • Perform routine analysis and tests on specimens in the laboratory.
  • Operate laboratory machines and instruments; and prepare specimens and equipment for use.
  • Prepare materials and equipment for experiments.
  • Maintain stocked supplies and records of working reagents, including fixatives, buffers, solvents and staining.
  • Work with a variety of routine and specialized laboratory instruments and equipment in the laboratory.
  • Prepare specimens and equipment for use in the laboratory.
  • Perform processing, description and analysis of specimens.
  • Performs sample management and storage.
  • Upkeep sample and database inventory; monitor overall sample inventory.
  • Retrieve, catalog and process samples including but not limited to blood and tumor tissue.
  • Retrieve, catalog and process samples including but not limited to blood and tumor tissue.
  • Retrieve, catalog and process samples including but not limited to blood and tumor tissue.
  • Retrieve, catalog and process samples including but not limited to blood and tumor tissue.
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  • Retrieve, catalog and process samples including but not limited to blood and tumor tissue.
  • Retrieve, catalog and process samples including but not limited to blood and tumor tissue.
  • Retrieve, catalog and process samples including but not limited to blood and tumor tissue.
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  • Retrieve, catalog and process samples including but not limited to blood and tumor tissue.
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  • Retrieve, catalog and process samples including but not limited to blood and tumor tissue.
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  • Retrieve, catalog and process samples including but not limited to blood and tumor tissue.
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  • Retrieve, catalog and process samples including but not limited to blood and tumor tissue.
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  • Retrieve, catalog and process samples including but not limited to blood and tumor tissue.
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  • Retrieve, catalog and process samples including but not limited to blood and tumor tissue.
  • Retrieve, catalog and process samples including but not limited to blood and tumor tissue.
  • Retrieve, catalog and process samples including but not limited to blood and tumor tissue.
  • Retrieve, catalog and process samples including but not limited to blood and tumor tissue.
  • Retrieve, catalog and process samples including but not limited to blood and tumor tissue.
  • Retrieve, catalog and process samples including but not limited to blood and tumor tissue.
  • Retrieve, catalog and process samples including but not limited to blood and tumor tissue.
  • Retrieve, catalog and process samples including but not limited to blood and tumor tissue.
  • Retrieve, catalog and process samples including but not limited to blood and tumor tissue.
  • Retrieve, catalog and process samples including but not limited to blood and tumor tissue.
  • Retrieve, catalog and process samples including but not limited to blood and tumor tissue.
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  • Retrieve, catalog and process samples including but not limited to blood and tumor tissue.
  • Retrieve, catalog and process samples including but not limited to blood and tumor tissue.
  • Retrieve, catalog and process samples including but not limited to blood and tumor tissue.
  • Retrieve, catalog and process samples including but not limited to blood and tumor tissue.
  • Retrieve, catalog and process samples including but not limited to blood and tumor tissue.
  • Retrieve, catalog and process samples including but not limited to blood and tumor tissue.
  • Retrieve, catalog and process samples including but not limited to blood and tumor tissue.
  • Retrieve, catalog and process samples including but not limited to blood and tumor tissue.
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  • Retrieve, catalog and process samples including but not limited to blood and tumor tissue.
  • Retrieve, catalog and process samples including but not limited to blood and tumor tissue.
  • Retrieve, catalog and process samples including but not limited to blood and tumor tissue.
  • Retrieve, catalog and process samples including but not limited to blood and tumor tissue.
  • Retrieve, catalog and process samples including but not limited to blood and tumor tissue.
  • Retrieve, catalog and process samples including but not limited to blood and tumor tissue.
  • Retrieve, catalog and process samples including but not limited to blood and tumor tissue.
  • Retrieve, catalog and process samples including but not limited to blood and tumor tissue.
  • Retrieve, catalog and process samples including but not limited to blood and tumor tissue.
  • Retrieve, catalog and process samples including but not limited to blood and tumor tissue.
  • Retrieve, catalog and process samples including but not limited to blood and tumor tissue.
  • Retrieve, catalog and process samples including but not limited to blood and tumor tissue.
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