Research Associate – Biologics Inventory – Discovery Sciences & Technologies

Iconma

Foster City, CA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Asepsis, Auditing, Automation, Biochemistry, Biology, Communication Skills, Customer Support/Service, Customer/Client Research, Data Quality, Detail Oriented, Health Plan, 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
Today
Our client, is a Biopharmaceutical company, is looking for a Research Associate – Biologics Inventory – Discovery Sciences & Technologies for their Foster City,CA location.
 
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
 
Requirements:
  • 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.
  • 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 at Client Foster City, CA campus.
  • 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 Client research and exploratory projects across several therapeutic areas including virology, inflammation, oncology, and respiratory disease.
  • 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
 
Why Should You Apply?
  • Health Benefits
  • Referral Program
  • Excellent growth and advancement opportunities

About the Company

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Iconma

ICONMA is a global information consulting management firm providing Professional Staffing Services and Project-Based Solutions for organizations in a broad range of industries.

  • Corporate Headquarters in Troy, Michigan; 20+ locations worldwide.
  • Certified Woman-Owned Business Enterprise (WBE); certified by Women’s Business Enterprise National Council, National Women Business Owners Corporation (NWBOC); and California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC).
  • Founded in 2000
  • 2000+ Employees

The company was founded on the principle that success is derived from delivering high quality service and resources in the most responsive, flexible, and innovative way. ICONMA invests in people and resources with a single goal: To provide our customers with the highest quality service in the most responsive manner. Through its network of offices, ICONMA provides the resources to help clients maintain their competitive advantage.

COMPANY SIZE
2,000 to 2,499 employees
INDUSTRY
Management Consulting Services
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS
401K, Employee Referral Program, Life Insurance
FOUNDED
2000
WEBSITE
https://www.iconma.com/