Sample Operations Support Technician
Core
Track, store, move, and dispose of test materials and samples in a laboratory setting while ensuring compliance with regulations.
Role type
Sample Operations Support Technician
Builds
Supports laboratory studies and regulatory compliance
Domain
Life sciences / Laboratory operations
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Material tracking, inventory management, sample handling, calibration, homogenization, culturing, equipment maintenance, regulated material handling, documentation
Preferred skills
Lab environment familiarity, farm/gardening background
Technologies
Balances, hammermill, Robot Coupes, miter saw, Straub Grinding Mill, dilution equipment
Responsibilities
Track receipt, storage, use, expiration, disposal, and archiving of test materials; Move and transfer materials between departments; Perform routine calibration of balances; Perform homogenization on radioactive and non-radioactive matrices; Perform total radioactive residue analyses; Perform routine culturing tasks; Handle regulated materials including biohazards and toxic chemicals; Maintain accurate documentation.
Seniority
Entry-level, hands-on IC