Job Responsibilities • Sample handling including receival, registration, storage, distribution and destruction Delivering samples to QC laboratories for testing as required • Preparation of samples for shipment • Performing sample inventory and disposal • Ensure samples and materials are appropriately labelled and maintain sample tracking, labelling and chain of custody records in accordance with regulatory requirements and written procedures. • Record performance metrics for the sample management group. • Interacting with outside customers and functional peer groups • Communicate effectively with management regarding task completion, roadblocks, and needs. • Performs other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications Basic Minimum Qualifications • HS diploma, Associate’s degree, Biotechnology certificate, or Bachelor’s degree in biology, chemistry, or other related degree concentration • Strong communication skills for interacting with a variety of collaborators and partner groups • Ability to work independently and as part of a team, self-motivation, adaptability, and a positive attitude • Must demonstrate flexibility in adjusting to changing priorities and schedules. • Ability to learn new techniques, perform multiple tasks simultaneously, keep accurate records, follow instructions, and comply with company policies • Experience with handling Liquid Nitrogen (LN2) samples • Experience with use and routine maintenance of sample handing equipment including BSCs, refrigerators, freezers and LN2 storage tanks
Preferred Qualifications
• 0-2 years' relevant experience • Experience in a GMP environment • Experience with pipetting and aliquoting • Experience with electronic laboratory management systems (such as LIMS)
Desired Skills and Attributes • Customer service mindset • Continuous improvement mind frame • Highly organized with an attention to detail • Ability to keep order of multiple projects/tasks and think through processes • Ability to work independently and as part of a team, self-motivation, adaptability, and a positive attitude
About Us: Established in 2004, SPECTRAFORCE® is one of the largest and fastest-growing diversity-owned staffing firms in the US. The growth of our company is a direct result of our global client service delivery model that is powered by our state-of-the-art A.I. proprietary talent acquisition platform, robust ISO 9001:2015/ISO 27001 certified processes, and strong and passionate client engaged teams. We have built our business by providing talent and project-based solutions, including Contingent, Permanent, and Statement of Work (SOW) services to over 140 clients in the US, Canada, Puerto Rico, Costa Rica, and India. Key industries that we service include Technology, Financial Services, Life Sciences, Healthcare, Telecom, Retail, Utilities and Transportation. SPECTRAFORCE is built on a concept of “human connection,” defined by our branding attitude of NEWJOBPHORIA®, which is the excitement of bringing joy and freedom to the work lifestyle so our people and clients can reach their highest potential. Learn more at: http://www.spectraforce.com
Benefits: SPECTRAFORCE offers ACA compliant health benefits as well as dental, vision, accident, critical illness, voluntary life, and hospital indemnity insurances to eligible employees. Additional benefits offered to eligible employees include commuter benefits, 401K plan with matching, and a referral bonus program. SPECTRAFORCE provides unpaid leave as well as paid sick leave when required by law.
Equal Opportunity Employer: SPECTRAFORCE is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, religion, color, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability or veteran status, or any other category protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Please contact Human Resources at LOA@spectraforce.com if you require reasonable accommodation.
California Applicant Notice: SPECTRAFORCE is committed to complying with the California Privacy Rights Act (“CPRA”) effective January 1, 2023; and all data privacy laws in the jurisdictions in which it recruits and hires employees. A Notice to California Job Applicants Regarding the Collection of Personal Information can be located on our website. Applicants with disabilities may access this notice in an alternative format by contacting NAHR@spectraforce.com.
LA County, CA Applicant Notice: If you are selected for this position with SPECTRAFORCE, your offer is contingent upon the satisfactory completion of several requirements, including but not limited to, a criminal background check. We consider qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records for employment in accordance with all local ordinances and state laws, including the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers (FCO) and the California Fair Chance Act (FCA). The background check assessment will consider whether a criminal history could reasonably have a direct, adverse impact on the job-related safety, security, trust, regulatory compliance, or suitability for this role. Such findings may result in withdrawal of a conditional job offer.
At SPECTRAFORCE, we are committed to maintaining a workplace that ensures fair compensation and wage transparency in adherence with all applicable state and local laws. This position’s starting pay is: $18.55/hr.
