Biorepository Associate I – Biorepository Services Position Available In Washington, Tennessee
Tallo's Job Summary: The Biorepository Associate I - Biorepository Services role at LabConnect in Johnson City, Tennessee involves sample management activities like specimen storage, retrieval, shipment, and destruction. Responsibilities include specimen storage, preparation of specimen shipments, sample discrepancy identification, and client communications. Requirements include a high school diploma, training in clinical laboratory sciences, and proficiency in Microsoft Office applications. The position requires in-office work Monday to Friday from 8:00am to 4:30pm, with occasional lifting up to fifty pounds and handling of biological samples. LabConnect offers financial security, health benefits, PTO, disability benefits, and opportunities for career growth in a collaborative environment. Join the team and make an impact on global healthcare.
Job Description
Biorepository Associate I – Biorepository Services
Req #635
Johnson City, Johnson City, Tennessee, United States of America Job Description
Posted Tuesday, May 13, 2025 at 12:00 AM
Overview LabConnect improves lives by partnering with pharmaceutical and biotech companies, and clinical research organizations (CROs) to accelerate the development of new medicines around the world. We are an independent, global, one-stop-shop focused on delivering Central Laboratory Services that are tailor-made, timely and flexible to meet the evolving study demands of traditional to increasingly complex trials. Additionally, we provide Functional Service Provider (FSP) Solutions, supporting our clients with scientific and technical expertise, acting as an extension of their team, coordinating all laboratory related needs, advising on strategies for lab data collection and providing end-to-end analytical and logistical solutions.
Summary:
The BRS Associate I is responsible for sample management activities around specimen storage, retrieval, shipment, and destruction. The BRS Associate I will work closely with the Investigator Support Services (ISS) and Sample Processing Services (SPS) staff for sample management.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Specimen storage at all temperatures
Preparation of specimen shipments
Identification and escalation of sample discrepancies Client (internal and external) communications Biorepository housekeeping tasks including, but not limited to, freezer maintenance, alarm testing, maintenance of supplies, and end-of-day activities
Attend BRS trainings/meetings
Other duties as required by management
Education/Experience and Skills Required:
High School Diploma (or GED) required.
Training and education in clinical laboratory sciences is preferred and working in a complex office operation is preferred
Microsoft Office applications including MS Word and Excel required
Hours and Schedule:
In office, Monday – Friday, 8:00am – 4:30pm
The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to fifty pounds
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus
Must manage biological samples
Dry ice handling, LN2 and CO2 present in the workplace, UV rays present
Read more below and get ready for your next great employment adventure! Some of the Perks our
LabConnectors Love:
Financial Security (base pay, 401k match and possible annual bonus eligibility)
Health Benefits beginning on date of hire
PTO plan plus 11 Paid Company Holidays and 1 day to Volunteer in your community
Short and Long-Term Disability, Life and AD&D
We celebrate our differences, which enrich our Culture
We are a growing and global team which Values People First, Quality Focused, Customer Centered, Technology Driven and Accountability Always. In addition to great perks and challenging work assignments, we invest in our people with enriching career growth opportunities. We believe in a friendly and collaborative environment with open lines of communication. Join our team and discover how your work can impact the lives of people all over the world. It is the policy of LabConnect to provide equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.
