What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lab Operations Associate I position at Tempus?
Passionate about precision medicine and advancing the healthcare industry?
Recent advancements in underlying technology have finally made it possible for AI to impact clinical care in a meaningful way. Tempus' proprietary platform connects an entire ecosystem of real-world evidence to deliver real-time, actionable insights to physicians, providing critical information about the right treatments for the right patients, at the right time.
What You’ll Do:
- Assist with sample movement and tracking throughout the laboratory
- Manage working queues in our Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) for multiple lab teams
- Assist with sample gathering and consolidation for project requests
- Track and manage sample storage
- Perform routine workflows without specific guidance
- Work collaboratively with other members of the lab team to meet sample turnaround times
- Work to maintain CLIA/CAP compliance through documentation assistance
- Approach work with safety and diligence and follow safety requirements of the laboratory
- Maintain lab cleanliness, i.e. cleaning floors, cleaning labware, disposing of biohazard
- General lab maintenance and upkeep
Qualifications:
- High School degree or GED required
- 0-2 years clinical laboratory experience
- Laboratory
- Knowledge of CAP regulations
- Experience with laboratory SOPs and protocols
- Comfort with laboratory safety and training
- Demonstrates problem solving skills in the laboratory
- Good communication and organization skills
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