Clinical Trial Blood Processing Technician; Tues - Sat

Program Description

Accountability, Compassion, Collaboration, Dedication, Integrity and Versatility; it's the FNL way.

The Bioprocessing Laboratory integrates clinical and laboratory activities through biospecimen lifecycle management. The Bioprocessing Laboratory and Trial Logistics Support Group partners with intramural and extramural investigators to translate clinical workflows into practical specimen collection, processing, and storage procedures. These procedures result in high-quality, well-annotated specimens suitable for their primary purpose and as bioresource collections for future research.

THIS POSITION REQUIRES A FIXED DAY SHIFT TUESDAY - SATURDAY***

• Separation of human blood samples into sub fractions
• Creating specimen aliquots
• Handling frozen material, using dry ice & specialized dry ice workstations
• General laboratory upkeep, equipment monitoring, and inventory control
• Daily use of Excel, Word, Outlook
• Daily communication with team members & internal support groups
• Daily use of specimen inventory database for sample receipt

• Possession of Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college/university according to the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA) or four (4) years relevant experience in lieu of degree. Foreign degrees must be evaluated for U.S. equivalency
• No work experience required with a Bachelors degree
• Ability to work a fixed Tuesday-Saturday schedule
• Knowledge of aseptic technique
• Experience with Microsoft Suite, to include Excel, Word
• Ability to routinely lift 25 pounds
  
  Ability to focus for extended periods of time
• Excellent communication and documentation skills
• Ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance

• Previous experience working with serologic pipets and micropipettes
• Previous experience with specimen inventory management software
  
  Previous experience working with human blood and other potentially infectious material
  
  Previous experience working with Streck liquid biopsy blood collection tubes

• This position is subject to working with or have potential for exposure to infectious material, requiring medical clearance and immunizations

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, color, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws.

Pay and benefits are fundamental to any career decision. That's why we craft compensation packages that reflect the importance of the work we do for our customers. Employment benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave and Retirement. More details are available here

43,800. USD

The posted pay range for this job is a general guideline and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include, but are not limited to, responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities as well as internal equity, and alignment with market data.

The salary range posted is a full-time equivalent salary and will vary depending on scheduled hours for part time positions