What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Biomarker Repository Technician position at Culmen International LLC?
About the Role
Culmen International is looking for a Senior Biomarker Repository Technician to support a USAMRIID program at Fort Detrick, MD.
The Senior Biomarker Repository Technician handles biospecimen inventory, processing, and logistics for large-scale biomarker studies supporting diagnostics and therapeutic development.
What You’ll Do in Your New Role
- Maintain electronic sample tracking and inventory systems.
- Process, aliquot, and store blood and tissue samples.
- Coordinate shipments and chain-of-custody documentation.
- Monitor storage conditions and backup systems.
- Support biobank QA/QC and audit readiness.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in biology, lab science, or related field.
- 5 years in laboratory sample processing and management.
- Familiarity with LIMS and inventory control systems.
- Knowledge of biospecimen best practices and handling.
- Meticulous recordkeeping and procedural compliance.
- Ability to manage multiple requests under deadlines.
- Must be able to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret clearance and enroll in the Personnel Reliability Program (PRP), if required.
Desired Qualifications
- Certification in biorepository management preferred.
About the Company
Culmen International is committed to enhancing international safety and security, strengthening homeland defense, advancing humanitarian missions, and optimizing government operations. With experience in over 150 countries, Culmen supports our clients to accomplish critical missions in challenging environments.
- Exceptional Medical/Dental/Vision coverage with 100% of the premiums paid by the company for all eligible employees and their eligible dependents (including same or opposite sex domestic partners)
- 401k – Vested immediately and 4% match
- Life insurance and disability paid by the company
- AFLAC Available
- Opportunities for Training and Continuing Education
- 12 Paid Holidays
To learn more about Culmen International, please visit www.culmen.com
At Culmen International, we are committed to creating and sustaining a workplace that upholds the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO). We believe in the importance of fair treatment and equal access to opportunities for all employees and applicants. Our commitment to these principles is unwavering across all our operations worldwide.
