CI Laboratory Technician I
On-siteWoodbury Orange County, New York, United States
Job Summary
Prepare culture media, chemicals, reagents, and solutions; isolate cell types for inventoried products; and perform quality control via functional assays and cell culture. Process, cryopreserve, thaw, and QC peripheral blood mononuclear cells and other purified cell products. Handle inventory, prepare cellular products and documentation for client shipment, and assist in developing and validating new laboratory procedures. Perform daily, weekly, monthly, and annual equipment QC per laboratory SOPs. Requires a BS in biological sciences with at least one year of clinical or research lab experience, including aseptic mammalian cell culture and cell separation methods.
Required Qualifications
- BS in biological sciences
- at least 1-year clinical or research lab experience
- Knowledge of basic cell biology, including cell types and their functions
- Laboratory experience with working knowledge of basic lab procedures
- Experience with aseptic mammalian cell culture
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow complex SOPs
- Strong organizational and time-management skills
- Good verbal and written communication skills
- Good interpersonal skills and be able to work effectively with other team members
- Prior experience in a high-throughput research laboratory or clinical diagnostic laboratory working with blood and/or blood products
- Experience with cell separation methods (e.g. magnetic bead)
- Experience with flow cytometry, ELISA, and protein assays
- Advanced computer skills (e.g. Microsoft Office, Prism, Adobe, etc)
- Ability to learn, adapt and execute in a fast-paced commercial environment
- Three personal references from previous managers and colleagues
Desired Qualifications
- You are dedicated and reliable
- You are looking for an organization that values mission-driven, loyal individuals focused on achieving goals those in need of our services
- You get things done
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