Biologist

VeeAR Projects
Bethesda, MD
Full-time

Responsibilities :

  • Follow approved SOPs and GCLP guidelines to complete specimen processing of clinical blood samples in an organized, aseptic, high-throughput manner.
  • Place and / or remove specimens from appropriate biorepository freezers and liquid nitrogen tanks.
  • Accept and sign chain of custody requests for clinical samples sent to and from the NIH Clinic and extramural collaborators following regulatory and protocol requirements.
  • Prepare shipments with appropriate labeling and temperature requirements.
  • Adjust quickly to changes in schedule as clinical trial volunteers blood draw time or date changes.
  • Perform specimen processing using aseptic techniques according to protocol.
  • Register and maintain samples in the Laboratory Information Management System ( Freezerworks).
  • Wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) in a BSL-2 laboratory.
  • Work collaboratively with team members to complete all tasks for the day, but also be accountable as an individual for personal tasks.
  • Utilize and maintain various laboratory equipment such as Biological Safety Cabinet (BSC), centrifuge, pipettes, liquid nitrogen tank, and others.
  • Write and revise SOPs within VIP's electronic database.

Experience Required / Requirements :

  • Bachelors degree in a related field plus 1+ years of experience in a BSL-2 laboratory.
  • IT skills such that candidate knows or can quickly learn to utilize LIMS, MasterControl (CQMS), Microsoft Office, etc.
  • Ability to work well with others and independently.
  • Ideal, but not required : experience in a GCLP environment and IATA infectious substance A and B shipping certification.
  • Strong organization and time management skills.
  • Detail oriented while performing laboratory tasks.
  • Ability to perform under time constraints and meet deadlines.
  • Follows directions and protocols without deviations.
  • 30+ days ago
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