Description:
The Processing Assistant is responsible for assisting with the receiving, inventory and processing fresh patient samples. The individual will be assisting with generating biological aliquots and the required documentation. In addition to these tasks, this role may be responsible for data entry.
Process fresh biological samples:
Assist with labeling vials, aliquotting and creation of proper documentation
Create and perform first key of data collection sheets
Operate with guidance in a BSL2 laboratory
Aseptic handling of biological specimens
Additional Skills & Qualifications:
High School Diploma/GED and 1 year relevant laboratory experience or equivalent combination of education and experience
Previous experience with using micropipettes
Must be proficient using Microsoft office, specifically with Excel
Requires good attention to detail, excellent documentation skills and must work well in a group environment
Accurate data entry skills
Ability to lift and carry between 1-15 lbs.; Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. overhead with assistance; frequently required to sit, grasp, and use right/left finger dexterity; May be exposed to a cold freezer environment (Freezer temperatures range between -20ºC -196ºC)
Must be able to read, write, speak fluently and comprehend the English language
WHY ACTALENT
Work with a dedicated career partner specialized in your healthcare skill set
We advocate on your behalf so you get what you want and need out of your job
Get performance feedback, career advice, and access to ongoing professional
development tools
Build your career and learn new skills through projects as diverse as your curiosity
You are eligible for benefits, paid-time-off, and competitive wages that are paid weekly
ABOUT ACTALENT
Actalent connects passion with purpose. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts that drive scale, innovation, and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 engineering and sciences consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia, and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. An operating company of Allegis Group, the global leader in talent solutions, Actalent launched as a new specialized engineering and sciences services and workforce solutions brand in 2021.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:
Hiring diverse talent
Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
Actalent is an equal opportunity employer.
About Actalent
Actalent connects passion with purpose. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts that drive scale, innovation, and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 engineering and sciences consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia, and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. An operating company of Allegis Group, the global leader in talent solutions, Actalent launched as a new specialized engineering and sciences services and workforce solutions brand in 2021.