Biobank Technician - 1st Shift

in Indianapolis, IN

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Req. ID

R4866
Organization

Life Science
Job Category

Operations
Job Type

Full time
Job Location

2910 Fortune Circle West, Suite E
Indianapolis, IN 46241
US

Overview

Monday through Friday 6:30am-3:00pm

Full benefits after completing training requirements (approx. 30 days)

What we do changes people's lives – including yours!

We advance science and technology to enable a healthier and more connected world for everyone, everywhere. We’re growing at the Indianapolis Brooks Life Sciences Biobank – change your life by starting a career with us.

As a Biobank Technician, you will be responsible for registering, labeling, retrieving, and discarding irreplaceable biological and production materials (research samples, products, etc.), while maintaining appropriate temperatures. You will be held accountable for performing all assigned tasks with full attention and accuracy to maintain the integrity of the material and the storage processes.

Utilize the Company Inventory Management System for all sample handling tasks and ensure chain of custody and audit trails for all activities are proactively maintained.
Register samples into the inventory management system. This includes: scanning barcodes, creating manifests as needed, verifying material being registered against project and shipping specifications.
Perform all functions methodically and in accordance with Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). Adhere to FDA Good Practices (GMP, GTP, GLP, GDP), International Organization of Standards (ISO), College of American Pathologists (CAP) standards and other regulatory requirements as outlined in SOPs.
Handle materials in a manner that maintains required temperatures (+30oC to -196oC) per the project definition and SOPs.
Follow all safety requirements for working with infectious and non-infectious biological materials, radioactive materials, chemical compounds and drug products.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree
OR Associate Degree + 2 years of relevant experience
OR HS Diploma + 4 years of relevant experience
Relevant experience includes the ability to remain focused while performing repetitive tasks, a demonstrated ability to learn new skills, to follow written instructions and adhere to safety requirements.

EOE M/F/Disabled/Vet

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