Project Specialist II/Senior Project Specialist

About the job

Admera Health is seeking a Project Specialist II/Senior Project Specialist I to join our growing team!

ADMERA - Entering the ADvanced Molecular ERA

Admera Health provides genomic and bioinformatic services supporting discovery through clinical research stages. Our services include solutions for genomics, transcriptomics, epigenomics, and bioinformatics. Admera has deep expertise working with single-cell, FFPE, custom panels, and difficult or low-input samples.

Corporate Culture Attributes:

Innovative

Collaborative

Energetic

Accountable

Results-oriented

Customer-centric

Admera offers competitive health and financial benefits. In addition, we offer professional development and learning opportunities, rewarding bonus programs, and a wide range of work-life benefits.

Title: Project Specialist II/Senior Project Specialist I

Department: Biopharma Services

Location: South Plainfield, NJ

Responsibilities:

Project Specialist II;

• Coordinate projects to completion from procurement to invoicing.
• Perform basic data quality control and delivery to customers.
• Closely troubleshoot with customers on unexpected issues that may occur.
• Restructure resources and improve functions of current operations.
• Help with training new employees on project management workflows, including project design, assessment, deliveries to ensure successful delivery of services.
• Offer relevant scientific information for project design, and act as direct consultant for customers in making informed decisions during project progress.
• Continue to improve standard workflows with proper tools for project management.
• Collaborate within the group as well as cross departmental.
• Comply with all CLIA/CAP regulations.
• Any ad hoc tasks or assignments as needed.

Senior Project Specialist I;

• Coordinate projects to completion including procurement, reporting, delivering, and billing alongside finance team.
• Offer relevant scientific information for project design, troubleshooting, and act as direct consultant for customers in making informed decisions during project progress.
• Act as subject matter expert for troubleshooting projects and maintain in-depth scientific knowledge.
• Work alongside other department heads to reach common goal; represent department in meetings for potential long-term company collaboration/partnerships.
• Work with Manager/Director to add/remove/improve NGS services and restructure resources/improve functions of current operations as needed.
• Assist with training PM team members on all project design, assessment, deliveries to ensure successful delivery of services.
• Strictly follow SOPs while complying with all CLIA/CAP regulations.
• Any ad hoc tasks and assignment as needed.

Qualifications:

Project Specialist II;

• M.S. in Biological Sciences with 1-2 years of relevant experience or B.S in Biological Sciences with 2-4 years of relevant experience required.
• Highly proficient in Molecular Biology principles
• Experience with Next Generation Sequencing platforms and project management tools
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal

Senior Project Specialist I;

• Master’s Degree in Life Sciences with 3-5 years of related experience required.
• Ph.D. Life Sciences preferred.
• Project Management experience preferred.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Highly proficient in Molecular Biology principles
• Experience with Next Generation Sequencing platforms and project management tools
• Knowledge of CLIA and CAP laboratory regulations.

For more information, please visit www.admerahealth.com. To review and apply to our open positions please visit http://www.admerahealth.com/careers.