Biorepository Technician II

Position Summary:

The Biorepository Technician II will perform with a high degree of accuracy and quality a variety of laboratory-related activities including cryopreservation of biological samples that arrive daily in the repository. Must be skilled in data reconciliation and using the reporting features of the BSI.  Experienced in written and verbal communications with either commercial clients or government investigators and a strong documentation background in a laboratory setting with respect to regulatory requirements (cGMP, cGLP or ISO) and Standard Operating Procedures is a requirement.  Flexible team player who can change directions quickly and respond to a variety of Repository needs.

Essential functions of the job include but are not limited to:

Data Reconciliation:

• Investigate and resolve data discrepancies in conjunction with project collaborators
• Prepare and analyze reports from the BSI to identify possible errors in data
• Verify discrepancies noted by Lab Technicians/Assistants during withdrawal or inventory procedures
• Complete Investigation tasks in specimen requisitions

Monitoring of freezers:

• Respond to freezer alarms in accordance with standard operating procedures