Biorepository Associate Job at Digital Prospectors, Redwood City, CA

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  • Digital Prospectors
  • Redwood City, CA

Job Description

Position: Biorepository Associate

Location: Redwood City, CA (Onsite – First Shift)

Length: 6+ months

Job Description:

Our client is seeking a detail-oriented and dependable Biorepository Associate to support its biospecimen management operations in a fast-paced laboratory environment. This position is responsible for the accurate receipt, processing, documentation, and storage of patient samples used in clinical testing. Acting as a vital link between clinical operations and client services, the Biorepository Associate ensures the integrity of specimens throughout their lifecycle. The ideal candidate will possess a solid understanding of laboratory workflows, strong organizational skills, and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities (but not limited to):

  • Receive, unpack, inspect, and process incoming biological specimens.
  • Enter and verify sample information in the Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS).
  • Assess sample acceptability based on established criteria and resolve discrepancies.
  • Prepare samples for downstream processes including plasma or buffy coat isolation and pooling.
  • Aliquot specimens and manage sample storage, tracking, and inventory.
  • Print and apply sample labels; create and manage sample batches.
  • Perform internal specimen transfers and coordinate returns to clients when applicable.
  • Operate and maintain laboratory equipment in accordance with SOPs and quality standards.
  • Monitor and document freezer/refrigerator temperatures; initiate service requests and perform maintenance as needed.
  • Maintain lab organization, cleanliness, and adequate stock of supplies for daily operations.
  • Assist with documenting deviations and initiating Nonconforming Event Reports (NERs).
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure continuity of sample-related operations.
  • Support training for new staff and assist with onboarding for new protocols.
  • Participate in after-hours on-call rotation for freezer monitoring.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Biology, Biochemistry, Biomedical Sciences, or a related life science discipline or equivalent experience in a laboratory environment.
  • 1+ year of experience working in a clinical, research, or diagnostics laboratory preferred.
  • Familiarity with LIMS systems and general laboratory workflows.
  • Excellent attention to detail, organizational skills, and data entry accuracy.
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently while contributing to team success.
  • Comfortable working in a regulated environment with strict adherence to protocols.
  • Flexibility to work across various lab support functions as needed.
  • Pay range $73,000 - $77,000 depending on experience.

POST-OFFER BACKGROUND CHECK IS REQUIRED. Digital Prospectors is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Digital Prospectors affirms the right of all individuals to equal opportunity and prohibits any form of discrimination or harassment.

Come see why DPC has achieved:

  • 4.9/5 Star Glassdoor rating and the only staffing company (< 1000 employees) to be voted in the national Top 10 ‘Employee’s Choice - Best Places to Work’ by Glassdoor.
  • Voted ‘Best Staffing Firm to Temp/Contract For’ seven times by Staffing Industry Analysts as well as a ‘Best Company to Work For’ by Forbes, Fortune and Inc. magazine.

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Job #17697

Job Tags

Contract work, Day shift,

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