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Manager, QC Stability and Sample Management

Workforce Genetics

Manager, QC Stability and Sample Management

Baltimore, MD
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Are you looking for a job with a mission oriented biotech where you can have a real impact at work and in the world? We're hiring for a Manager, QC Stability/Sample Management to support the development of vaccines for COVID-19 and other infectious diseases

    Overview

    Supervision, coordination and oversight of all samples received, aliquoted, and shipped associated with quality control testing. This role will also be responsible for managing the laboratory critical reagents, reference standards, reagent control, logbooks and general lab supplies. Management of a team of individuals focused on these efforts is also a responsibility of this role.

    Responsibilities

    • Coordination and scheduling of all sample receipt and distribution to enable on-time start of testing, including production and stability samples
    • Coordination and scheduling of sample shipment from the plant to third parties as needed for testing and storage
    • Management of all on-site sample storage
    • Ensure management of critical reagents, standards, and samples is adequate
    • Ensure that lab activities are conducted according to safety guidelines, policies and legislation
    • Responsible for professional development, goal setting and performance review of staff
    • Provide information in support of department budget
    • Contribute to departmental strategy and provide input on lab requirements and improvements
    • Assists with execution, documentation and review of data as required to support sample management
    • Leads or coordinates complex projects with other departments and interacts with other department personnel to accomplish objectives
    • Problem-solves as required to clarify and troubleshoot challenges internally or in collaboration with other departments as a member of a cross-functional team

    Education and Experience

    • Bachelor’s degree in chemistry, biology or related field of study
    • Minimum of five years directly related experience in a GMP-regulated environment
    • Proficient and professional communicator, verbally and in writing
    • Demonstrated critical thinking skills; can analyze information and draw valid conclusions
    • Strong organizational and interpersonal skills and the ability to work collaboratively with others
    • Proficient in complex procedures and problem solving
    • Strong commitment to teamwork, proven leadership skills, independence and initiative
    • Knowledge and experience with GMP sample processing, sample management, inventory and GMP labeling
    • Comprehensive knowledge of laboratory techniques and safety precautions