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Research Associate - Biology - III*

Leadstack Inc

Foster City, CA

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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$45–$50 Per Hour
SKILLS
Asepsis, Auditing, Automation, Biochemistry, Biology, Communication Skills, Data Quality, Detail Oriented, Fortune 500 Customers, Instrumentation, Interpersonal Skills, Inventory Management, Inventory Reports, Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS), Labware, Logistics, Microsoft Office, Oncology, Organizational Skills, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Progress Reports, Pulmonary Disease, Quality Management, Reconciliation, Specimens/Samples, Team Player, Time Management, Virology, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Foster City, CA
POSTED
21 days ago
LeadStack Inc. is an award-winning, one of the nation's fastest-growing, certified minority-owned (MBE) staffing services provider of contingent workforce. As a recognized industry leader in contingent workforce solutions and Certified as a Great Place to Work, we're proud to partner with some of the most admired Fortune 500 brands in the world.

Job Title: Research Associate - Biology - III
Location: Foster City, CA - 94404
Duration:  5 Months Contract
PR: $45/hr - $50/hr on W2
 
Description:
  • Research Associate – Biologics Inventory – Discovery Sciences & Technologies
  • We are seeking a dynamic individual to join our Biologics Inventory team to bring a library of legacy biologics current. Discovery Sciences & Technologies (DST) supports lead identification and optimization efforts in Research.
  • This position the Sample Management group is located in a state of the art Research facility.
  • This is a great opportunity for a lab scientist to use their biology and biochemistry training to help manage our biologics inventory.
  • Our group is highly collaborative, and we support all  research and exploratory projects across several therapeutic areas including virology, inflammation, oncology, and respiratory disease.
 
Knowledge, Experience And Skills
  • The successful candidate will use defined workflows to audit our biologics inventory.
  • The audit will include updating sample storage locations and reconciling discrepancies.
  • The role also entails working in a Biological Safety cabinet to reformat individual samples into appropriate labware for long term storage.
  • Familiarity with aseptic technique.
  • Work with biologics entails maintaining proper handling to preserve sample quality.
  • The candidate in this lab-based role should have a strong background in Biology or Biochemistry.
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills are essential.
  • Attention to detail is critical to maintain accurate inventory information.
  • The candidate will work closely with their manager and provide weekly progress reports.
  • Teamwork and excellent verbal and written communication skills are critical.
 
Key Responsibilities
  • Perform audit of current biologics inventory.
  • Apply rules for reformatting samples and consolidating storage containers as required
  • Record and update inventory daily
  • Use automation, liquid handlers, instrumentation, LIMS, and inventory management tools
  • Accountable to meet established timelines
 
Education and Experience
  • BS with 2 years experience in Biology, Biochemistry or related discipline
  • Detail oriented, well organized, and possess strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Strong working knowledge of sample management, sterile technique, and logistics
  • Demonstrated proficiency with sample preparation using various liquid handlers and dispensers (Echo, Bravo, Biomek, i7, etc.)
  • Strong team orientation; highly collaborative and flexible
  • Resourceful and open to diverse points of view
  • Microsoft Office
 
If you have any questions, feel free to call me on (415) 322-5419or send an email on

akarsh.yathiraj@leadstackinc.com


 
Thanks and Regards
Akarsh Yathiraj
Senior Recruiter
 
C.(415) 322-5419
D.(415) 322-5419
A.611 Gateway Blvd, Ste 120
South San Francisco, CA 94080
W.www.leadstackinc.com
 

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