Job Opportunities in Switzerland
September 16, 2024
Avantor
Basel
OTHER
Sample Management Technician (f/m/d)
The Opportunity:
Avantor is seeking a motivated Sample Management Technician (f/m/d) in Basel. In this role, you will handle our customer’s clinical samples and ensure their proper administration and storage.
This role is a permanent, full-time position, based at our pharma customer’s site in Basel. Next to the base salary, we offer regulated working hours, an annual bonus, training opportunities, and a company pension scheme. Interested? Let’s talk!
Working hours: Monday-Friday, starting between 07:00-08:00 and then 8 hours daily (40 hours/week)
What we’re looking for
Education: Completed Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Biology or a related field
Experience: First hands-on experience with managing biological/human samples
Preferred qualifications:
- Knowledge of Gx P and rules of conduct in a biological laboratory is a must. Good know-how of GCP would be an asset.
- Experience in computerized system validation following SOPs and guidelines is desired
- Good IT user knowledge of Excel and SAP is an advantage
- Fluency in English is a must, German proficiency is an advantage
- Detail-oriented, quality focus, and structured working style
- Ability to take initiative and collaborate with our customer to continuously expand and improve our services
How you will thrive and create an impact
- Manage the clinical sample life cycle, including national and international shipments: reception, shipping, storage, and disposal following GCP guidelines
- Manage frozen (-80°C or -20°C) and room temperature samples: unpack, log, store, dispose, and maintain chain of custody
- Track and reconcile clinical samples using the customer's tracking systems
- Perform regular quality controls and inventory of samples, including database updates
- Act as a first point of contact for solving all sample logistics and admin issues; transfer samples to the appropriate labs or to storage facilities as required
- Support general laboratory operations activities including restocking (e.g. lab consumables, reagents, supplies), equipment maintenance (p H meters, balances, plate washers), and glass washing/autoclaving
- Assist with administrative tasks related to laboratory upkeep (e.g. inventory management, lab operational checklists, equipment logs, and file records maintenance)
- Prepare general lab solutions and assist with aliquoting of samples
- Always listen to customer concerns and actively think about how laboratory support processes can be improved
- General order and cleanliness, strict adherence to EHS and GCP regulations
Disclaimer:
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of employees assigned to this position. Avantor is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
Why Avantor?
Dare to go further in your career. Join our global team of 14,000+ associates whose passion for discovery and determination to overcome challenges relentlessly advances life-changing science.
The work we do changes people's lives for the better. It brings new patient treatments and therapies to market, giving a cancer survivor the chance to walk his daughter down the aisle. It enables medical devices that help a little boy hear his mom's voice for the first time. Outcomes such as these create unlimited opportunities for you to contribute your talents, learn new skills and grow your career at Avantor.
We are committed to helping you on this journey through our diverse, equitable and inclusive culture which includes learning experiences to support your career growth and success. At Avantor, dare to go further and see how the impact of your contributions set science in motion to create a better world. Apply today!
The work we do changes people's lives for the better. It brings new patient treatments and therapies to market, giving a cancer survivor the chance to walk his daughter down the aisle. It enables medical devices that help a little boy hear his mom's voice for the first time. Outcomes such as these create unlimited opportunities for you to contribute your talents, learn new skills and grow your career at Avantor.
We are committed to helping you on this journey through our diverse, equitable and inclusive culture which includes learning experiences to support your career growth and success. At Avantor, dare to go further and see how the impact of your contributions set science in motion to create a better world. Apply today!
EEO Statement:
We are an Equal Employment/Affirmative Action employer and VEVRAA Federal Contractor. We do not discriminate in hiring on the basis of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state/province, or local law.
If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us by email at recruiting@avantorsciences.com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Requests for accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address.
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3rd Party Non-Solicitation Policy:
By submitting candidates without having been formally assigned on and contracted for a specific job requisition by Avantor, or by failing to comply with the Avantor recruitment process, you forfeit any fee on the submitted candidates, regardless of your usual terms and conditions. Avantor works with a preferred supplier list and will take the initiative to engage with recruitment agencies based on its needs and will not be accepting any form of solicitation.
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