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About the position
This role is pivotal in providing operational support to the BostonGene laboratory by managing biospecimen inventory, reagent control, and instrument quality control (QC) in alignment with CAP/CLIA and GCLP standards. The position involves maintaining accurate documentation and ensuring compliance with laboratory protocols and procedures.
Responsibilities
- Assist in CLIA/CAP and GCLP documentation and paperwork, ensuring adherence to regulatory standards.
- Implement standard operating procedures (SOPs) for electronic tracking of batch records for reagents.
- Track and receive reagents and consumables, managing inventory levels effectively.
- Collaborate with the lab manager and purchasing department to order reagent lots and set up standing orders.
- Perform routine equipment maintenance and coordinate preventative maintenance with vendors under the guidance of the lab manager.
- Quarantine reagents with new lot numbers and facilitate reagent equivalency validations.
- Work closely with the Quality Management System (QMS) team to monitor reagent quality and health.
- Maintain and organize SOPs electronically, undertake routine clerical tasks including data input and record keeping.
- Adhere to laboratory environmental health and safety standards.
Requirements
- Familiarity with immunology and flow cytometry laboratory SOPs and protocols is advantageous.
- Proficiency in developing and implementing laboratory SOPs.
- Ability to maintain meticulous records and manage inventory efficiently.
- Capable of communicating clearly and collaboratively with colleagues and cross-functional teams.
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and adaptable to shifting priorities.
- Proactive and self-driven, with a strong sense of accountability and teamwork.
- Capacity to troubleshoot issues independently and propose solutions.
- Bachelor's degree (B.S.) in biology, clinical laboratory science, medical technology, or a related discipline.
- Minimum of 2 years' experience in a clinical or research laboratory setting.
- Ability to work autonomously with minimal supervision.
- Willingness to learn new techniques and adapt to evolving laboratory practices.
- Ability to stand for prolonged periods of time and perform repetitive tasks inherent to laboratory work.
