Job Description

PCR Technician (contract)

Our client is a preclinical contract research organization (CRO) providing services in the fields of drug, vaccine, and medical device development and testing. Services offered range from early product discovery to GLP-compliant studies for regulatory submissions. The company offers integrated preclinical drug development services including cellular and animal disease model design and development, non-GLP and GLP efficacy, toxicity, biodistribution, and product release studies in a broad range of animal species.

What’s in it for you:

Our client is a fast-growing company, with a lot of personal and professional growth opportunities. We pride ourselves on having close-knit people who are leaders in the life sciences industry. We recognize top talents and provide pathways to prosperity for those willing to put in the work by ensuring we actively promote from within. If you are looking to grow personally and professionally, this is a great opportunity for you.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

1. Compliance: Perform responsibilities under the supervision of the Scientist(s) and/or the Study Director(s) and in accordance with relevant study protocols and the Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
2. Training: Ensure training is documented according to Noble SOPs and applicable regulations, such as the GLPs, prior to the performance of associated procedures.
3. Performance of Procedures:
   • Process various blood, biofluids, and tissue samples for qPCR using a variety of laboratory procedures and equipment.
   • Conduct qPCR using specified equipment according to the SOPs and Protocol.
   • Maintain quality, safety,y and/or infection/sterility control standards.
   • Maintain the laboratories in a clean and organized manner after completion of procedures.
4. Data Management:
   • Maintain logbooks and document experimental procedures and associated data according to the protocol and SOPs.
5. Laboratory Maintenance: Take ownership of assigned laboratories/equipment.
   • Receive relevant supplies according to Noble SOPs and policies and organize them in appropriate laboratory storage areas.
   • Maintain inventories of assigned cold storage units.
   • Maintain the laboratories in a clean and organized manner.
   • Prepare shipment packages as directed.
6. Collaborate:
   • Collaborate with other technicians, research associates and departmental scientists.