Mpcl Research Assistant

students.ubc.ca

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Daily biobanking of fluid biospecimens
Processing, storage, and tracking of specimens
Accurate documentation and adherence to quality standards
The Research Assistant will support the daily biobanking of fluid biospecimens for research biobanks and clinical trails within the Molecular Phenotyping Core (MPCL)

Job Summary

  • The Research Assistant will support the daily biobanking of fluid biospecimens for research biobanks and clinical trails within the Molecular Phenotyping Core (MPCL).
  • Responsibilities include the processing, storage and tracking of specimens in accordance with established protocols and quality standards.
  • Exceptional organizational skill, meticulous attention to detail and the ability to efficiently prioritize and multitask in a fast-paced environment are essential for success in this role.

Matching Summary

The Research Assistant will support the daily biobanking of fluid biospecimens for research biobanks and clinical trails within the Molecular Phenotyping Core (MPCL).

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Daily biobanking of fluid biospecimens
  • Processing, storage, and tracking of specimens
  • Accurate documentation and adherence to quality standards
  • Routine DNA/RNA isolation
  • Equipment maintenance and quality control

Nice-to-have

  • Willingness to respect diverse perspectives
  • Commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion
  • Strong teamwork skills
  • Ability to take initiative and work independently
  • Adapt to changing environment and handle multiple priorities

Key Requirements

  • High school graduation, some additional training
  • Minimum two years of related experience
  • Undergraduate degree in a relevant discipline (preferred)
  • Experienced with biobanking workflows (preferred)
  • Experience working with Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) (preferred)

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