Staff Scientist, Sample Management

Ready to play a vital role in a fast-paced laboratory environment where organisation, accuracy, and innovation drive scientific discovery?

Proclinical is seeking a Staff Scientist, Sample Management to support sample logistics and management in a fast-paced laboratory environment.

The successful candidate will focus on handling incoming and outgoing samples, utilizing liquid handling automation, and maintaining accurate records. You will collaborate with internal teams to ensure efficient workflows and contribute to advancing innovative therapies in immuno-oncology and pharmaceuticals.

• Background in Biology, Chemistry, Life Sciences, or related field; laboratory experience in compound management or sample logistics is desirable.
• Familiarity with technologies commonly used in laboratory settings; experience with liquid handling automation is a plus.
• Proficiency in data entry and record-keeping.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Comfortable using personal protective equipment (e.g., safety glasses, gloves, lab coat).
• Excellent computer skills and ability to learn new technologies.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work both independently and collaboratively.

• Receive and process incoming samples from internal and external sources.
• Manage reformatting of samples using tip-based liquid handling automation.
• Fulfill outgoing sample requests, including manual and automated sample picking, aliquoting, reformatting, and titration.
• Maintain communication with sample requestors and internal collaborators.
• Organize physical sample inventory and lab consumables.
• Perform manual manipulation of vessels, plates, and racks.
• Learn and utilize new software to streamline workflows.
• Keep detailed and accurate records of all activities.
• Communicate project status effectively to team members.