Freenome is a private biotech company focused on developing blood tests to detect cancer early and make screening accessible for everyone. Backed by a16z, GV and CRV.
About the role
Create sample batches, print labels and label tubes and plates Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.
What they're looking for
- Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science degree in biomedical laboratory science, clinical science, or a related field
- 0 to 3 years of work experience in a clinical laboratory setting
- Have working knowledge of local, state and federal laboratory regulations
- Ability to analyze and solve basic issues
- Ability to maintain open communication with internal employees, managers and work as part of a team
- Ability to multitask and be flexible with tasks and schedules
More about this role
Freenome’s Clinical Laboratory Associate will support the company’s Pre-Analytical Laboratory with the receiving, accessioning, plasma sample processing, and storage. Important to our mission is providing quality samples to process downstream for quality analysis and results.
Onboarding training will be held Tuesday–Saturday 9:00 a.m.–5:30 p.m. Upon completion of training, the regular shift will be Tuesday–Saturday 3 p.m.–11:30 p.m. (subject to change based on business needs).
- Verifies all aspects of incoming specimens and assess acceptability for testing
- Perform and enter information into the laboratory database
- Prepare samples for testing by centrifuging and fractionation
- Manage sample storage inventory
- Execute automated protocols on the Hamiltons
- Create sample batches and label tubes associated with each batches
- Resolve and document incomplete or unacceptable specimens
- Perform equipment maintenance according to the laboratory’s standard operating procedures for the following but not limited to: Hamiltons, Biosafety Cabinets, centrifuges, freezers, refrigerators, and pipettes, as needed
- Ensure on-time calibration of laboratory equipment is scheduled and...
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