Res assoc i (temp)
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University of Michigan
# RES ASSOC I (TEMP)
## Responsibilities
The UMHS Central Biorepository seeks a qualified Research Laboratory Technician Associate. Applicants should be highly motivated self-starters. They should have a high level of attention to detail and be deemed extremely trustworthy.
Primary responsibilities include Biorepository Logistics functions:
1. Kit and supply management ? Proactively working with suppliers and customers to ensure uninterrupted creation and delivery of specimen collection kits to study teams. Detailed organization and tracking of consumable stock quantities and expiration dates.
2. Accessioning (data collection and entry) ? Deliberate and organized receipt and accessioning of biospecimen and entry of that data into applicable electronic records. Applicants should have strong ability to pay attention to detail.
3. Storage of biospecimens ? Strict adherence and execution of lab protocols (unless justifiable events dictate otherwise). Detailed record keeping of processing activities and continual interface with Lab Information Management System (LIMS). Organized and tracked storage of biospecimens driven by best practices.
4. Automated equipment operation ? Efficient and reliable operation/maintenance/troubleshooting of automated platforms that include; -190? C LN2 Freezers, -80? C Freezers, Temperature Monitoring Equipment
5. Distribution of research specimens - Fills, ships and coordinates cryoports/shipments for the transport of frozen human biospecimens. Strict adherence to and mastery of DOT/IATA guidelines. Ability to advise customers on shipping methods and requirements.
6. Development, maintenance, and quality control of SOP?s ? Identifying areas of work that should be SOP driven. Assisting in development and editing of SOPs. Participating in regular or workflow driven review of SOPs.
7. Data entry, database maintenance, data analysis ? Ability to accurately and efficiently enter data into LIMS or other applicable data maintenance systems/workflows. Ongoing and periodic maintenance of data and data organization. Basic analysis of data pertaining to biospecimen lifetimes, biospecimen quality analysis, instrument performance analysis, study activity analysis, etc.
8. Continuous training & competency review ? Requires quick and comprehensive learning ability. Requires comprehensive education or experience in science-based practices.
9. Other duties as assigned
Note: This position is located primarily at NCRC and is at least 20 to 40 hours per week- days, evenings, and some weekends.
## Required Qualifications
A minimum of a Associate's or Bachelor's degree in a life sciences discipline and equivalent experience in chemistry, biology, or a related health science. One or more years experience in a research lab or equivalent. Comprehensive proficient use of computer software and computer-based instrumentation is required. This position requires accountability, teamwork, and the ability to continually update and improve operations within the facility. Flexibility to work late hours and weekends on short notice required. Effective communication skills using both written and spoken English are critical.
NOTE: Required qualifications must be met by the candidate in order to be interviewed and considered for the position.
## Desired Qualifications
Knowledge of consumable use best practices (FIFO).
## U-M EEO/AA Statement
The University of Michigan is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.
Job Opening ID: 99320
Working Title: RES ASSOC I (TEMP)
Job Title: RES ASSOC I (TEMP)
Work Location: Ann Arbor Campus Ann Arbor, MI
Full/Part Time: Full-Time
Regular/Temporary: Temporary
FLSA Status: Nonexempt
Organizational Group: Medical School
Department: Rsch Strategic Plan Wk Streams
Posting Begin/End Date: 8/04/2014 - 8/18/2014
Career Interest: Temporary Job OpeningEstimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
University of Michigan
# RES ASSOC I (TEMP)
## Responsibilities
The UMHS Central Biorepository seeks a qualified Research Laboratory Technician Associate. Applicants should be highly motivated self-starters. They should have a high level of attention to detail and be deemed extremely trustworthy.
Primary responsibilities include Biorepository Logistics functions:
1. Kit and supply management ? Proactively working with suppliers and customers to ensure uninterrupted creation and delivery of specimen collection kits to study teams. Detailed organization and tracking of consumable stock quantities and expiration dates.
2. Accessioning (data collection and entry) ? Deliberate and organized receipt and accessioning of biospecimen and entry of that data into applicable electronic records. Applicants should have strong ability to pay attention to detail.
3. Storage of biospecimens ? Strict adherence and execution of lab protocols (unless justifiable events dictate otherwise). Detailed record keeping of processing activities and continual interface with Lab Information Management System (LIMS). Organized and tracked storage of biospecimens driven by best practices.
4. Automated equipment operation ? Efficient and reliable operation/maintenance/troubleshooting of automated platforms that include; -190? C LN2 Freezers, -80? C Freezers, Temperature Monitoring Equipment
5. Distribution of research specimens - Fills, ships and coordinates cryoports/shipments for the transport of frozen human biospecimens. Strict adherence to and mastery of DOT/IATA guidelines. Ability to advise customers on shipping methods and requirements.
6. Development, maintenance, and quality control of SOP?s ? Identifying areas of work that should be SOP driven. Assisting in development and editing of SOPs. Participating in regular or workflow driven review of SOPs.
7. Data entry, database maintenance, data analysis ? Ability to accurately and efficiently enter data into LIMS or other applicable data maintenance systems/workflows. Ongoing and periodic maintenance of data and data organization. Basic analysis of data pertaining to biospecimen lifetimes, biospecimen quality analysis, instrument performance analysis, study activity analysis, etc.
8. Continuous training & competency review ? Requires quick and comprehensive learning ability. Requires comprehensive education or experience in science-based practices.
9. Other duties as assigned
Note: This position is located primarily at NCRC and is at least 20 to 40 hours per week- days, evenings, and some weekends.
## Required Qualifications
A minimum of a Associate's or Bachelor's degree in a life sciences discipline and equivalent experience in chemistry, biology, or a related health science. One or more years experience in a research lab or equivalent. Comprehensive proficient use of computer software and computer-based instrumentation is required. This position requires accountability, teamwork, and the ability to continually update and improve operations within the facility. Flexibility to work late hours and weekends on short notice required. Effective communication skills using both written and spoken English are critical.
NOTE: Required qualifications must be met by the candidate in order to be interviewed and considered for the position.
## Desired Qualifications
Knowledge of consumable use best practices (FIFO).
## U-M EEO/AA Statement
The University of Michigan is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.
Job Opening ID: 99320
Working Title: RES ASSOC I (TEMP)
Job Title: RES ASSOC I (TEMP)
Work Location: Ann Arbor Campus Ann Arbor, MI
Full/Part Time: Full-Time
Regular/Temporary: Temporary
FLSA Status: Nonexempt
Organizational Group: Medical School
Department: Rsch Strategic Plan Wk Streams
Posting Begin/End Date: 8/04/2014 - 8/18/2014
Career Interest: Temporary Job OpeningEstimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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