Sample Prep Scientist

We hire passionate innovators who drive healthcare forward through thoughtful and inclusive collaboration. If you want to discover a career with greater purpose, join us as we transform and accelerate research and development.

About the role

Responsible for preparing biological samples, solutions, and reagents for subsequent analysis while supporting laboratory operations in a regulated environment. This role contributes to process improvements, training of junior staff, troubleshooting activities, and automation initiatives that enhance quality, efficiency, and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Execute laboratory techniques to prepare biological samples for analytical testing
• Perform extractions, tissue preparation, purification, and other sample preparation activities according to established procedures
• Train and mentor junior laboratory staff in assigned areas of technical competency
• Troubleshoot laboratory processes and assist with continuous improvement initiatives that enhance quality and efficiency
• Document testing activities in accordance with SOPs, GLP requirements, and applicable regulatory guidelines
• Support laboratory automation initiatives and workflow optimization efforts
• Maintain laboratory equipment, inventory, and housekeeping standards consistent with 6S practices

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree required; other equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered
• 2 years of experience in a regulated laboratory environment
• Proficiency with pipetting techniques and complex laboratory calculations involving batches and specimens
• Knowledge of Hamilton Robotics liquid handling systems
• Other equivalent combination of education, training, and experience may be accepted in lieu of degree

Skills

• Strong technical knowledge of complex testing procedures and the scientific principles supporting analysis
• Ability to troubleshoot laboratory equipment and resolve process-related issues efficiently
• Effective communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills with strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining high-quality standards
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint

Benefits

We put our employees at the center of everything we do and are committed to providing them, and their families, with benefits that meet their diverse and changing needs. We invest in integrated benefits programs and resources to take care of our employees' physical, mental and emotional, financial and social well-being so they can thrive at home and at work, at any stage of their well-being journey.

Pay

The potential base pay range for this role, when annualized, is $46,200.00 - $96,200.00. The actual base pay offered may vary based on job-related qualifications such as knowledge, skills, education, and experience; location; and/or schedule (full or part-time). Dependent on the position offered, incentive plans, bonuses, and/or other forms of compensation may be offered, in addition to a range of health and welfare and/or other benefits.