This position will support sample and supply management and shipping logistics in support of commercial and internal research and development activities.

 

Essential Job Responsibilities

 

  • Sample Management - Support and progressively lead the receipt, QC, storage, packaging, and shipment of biological samples.
  • Supply Management – Maintain lab and other facility supplies and support Logistics Manager on receipt, storage and forwarding to other company sites. Document supply receipt, use and transfer in company inventory management software.
  • Sample Processing - Support the processing of biological samples to facilitate subsequent bioanalysis. Support execution of laboratory procedures such as ELISA, immunohistochemistry, cell culture, and microscopy.
  • Laboratory Management - Assist in laboratory oversight of cleanliness, maintenance, and safety procedures. Support the routine and non-routine maintenance of laboratory equipment.
  • Shipping – Ensure hazardous goods are shipped in accordance with regulations regarding the handling and shipped of dangerous goods.
  • Compliance – Conduct sample and supply shipping as well as sample receipt activities in accordance with IATA, FDA, US Fish & Wildlife Service, CDC, USDA or other relevant international regulations.
  • SOPs - Establish in-depth knowledge of facility SOPs and contribute to their maintenance, support compliance with good laboratory practices (GLPs) and maintenance of AAALAC credentials.
  • Other - Perform all other assigned duties.

 

Qualifications:

 

Education Level/Certifications/Licensures

  • High School Diploma required, Associate degree preferred.

Experience

  • Some experience with packaging or shipping is preferred.

Specific competencies

  • Good verbal and written communication skills.
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
  • Ability to learn new skills quickly.
  • Ability to prioritize tasks.
  • Good computer literacy and proficient with Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Ability to lift 20-25 lbs.
  • Valid driver’s license required.

 

 

Virscio offers a competitive, flexible, and comprehensive benefits package that can be customized to fit your personal needs. Virscio’s benefits offering is designed to support the holistic wellbeing of our employee community and their families by providing affordable healthcare related coverages, retirement savings plan with immediate vesting, and a wide range of voluntary benefits for financial protection and peace of mind. Additionally, we offer a Culture of CARE where your health, well-being and gratification in career pursuits is our top priority. 

 

Our commitment to you is a culture of care and support in which you feel engaged, empowered, and passionate about the work that you perform while working collaboratively and with empathy towards others. 

 

Virscio is bridging the translational gap with critical research on solutions to significant unmet health challenges. Every day, our community brings their best selves to their work to advance this initiative. Join us on our journey and become part of our caring community.