Clinical Laboratory Scientist

5 days ago

South San Francisco, United States Software Guidance & Assistance, Inc. (SGA, Inc.) Full time

Software Guidance & Assistance, Inc., (SGA), is searching for a Clinical Laboratory Scientist for a contract assignment with one of our premier Pharmaceutical services clients in South San Francisco, CA.


Responsibilities :

  • The Scientific Researcher performs laboratory-based activities and processes related to the tracking, registration, inventory, preparation (e.g., DNA/RNA extractions from human biospecimens (fluid and tissue samples), human cell culture, organoid culture, Serum, Plasma and PBMC isolation from blood samples) and distribution of biological samples from clinical and non-clinical trials. This includes handling of associated metadata, coordination and execution of manual/and or automated sample processing and data workflows, request evaluation and ensuring that lab activities fulfill customer needs while achieving operational excellence in quality, service levels, cost and compliance. The Scientific Researcher will be reporting to the Lab Head.Under minimal supervision, executes assigned project activities using established procedures and applying scientific knowledge and accumulated experience to complete projects involving human bio samples processing.
  • Makes recommendations to resolve problems encountered while performing procedures. Analyzes alternative approaches to solve problems or develop new perspectives on existing solutions.
  • Receives general direction; plans and executes own work.
  • Maintains an effective scientific knowledge base and effectively uses broad scientific concepts to resolve problems of moderate scope and complexity.
  • Responsible for the accuracy, quality, and timeliness of all assigned projects, tasks and related activities. Summarizes experimental results, and reviews conclusions with the Lab Head. May communicate the results of experiments in the form of reports and presentations.
  • Accountable for electronic records management and use of validated systems ensuring information is recorded in a timely manner, accurately and consistently.
  • May work on a variety of infectious human material and sample types (blood, serum, urine, stool etc.).
  • Performs work according to established internal safety guidelines and procedures, and as specified by appropriate external regulatory agencies.
  • Participates in routine lab maintenance, lab safety.
  • Required Skills:Bachelor's degree in Biotechnology, Cell Biology, Molecular Biology with 5 years industry or academy lab experience. Masters (MS) degree, in Biotechnology, Cell Biology, Molecular Biology with 3 years industry or academy lab experience.
  • Following are some expectations for hands on laboratory experience (minimum 2-3 years):
  • DNA/ RNA extraction from human samples (blood, tissue, stool).
  • Serum, plasma, PBMC isolation from fresh human blood and aliquoting of the samples.
  • Handling human stool, saliva, urine, samples for various downstream processing.
  • Experience in using LIMS and eLN.
  • Experience in assessing, tracking and fulfilling research customer needs on an operational level in an efficient and timely way with a high degree of customer orientation and ability to communicate with stakeholders on multiple levels. Prior experience in biobank-based processing laboratory experience.
  • Human Specimen handling expertise combined with computational skills in relation to research.
  • Team player with strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build effective working relationships inside and outside their functional areas.
  • Must be well organized and meticulous.
  • Flexibility with respect to projects, unique biological material handling requirements, and meeting client/organizational goals and expectations.
  • Must be able to work in a laboratory environment on a daily basis under BSL-2 laboratory conditions.
  • Good written and verbal communication skills. Able to follow written and verbal instructions.
  • Truly passionate about the importance of biorepository management, as well as the ability to work in a global, matrix environment.
  • Demonstrated aptitude in cross-functional collaboration.
  • Results and goals oriented.
  • Preferred Skills:Prior experience with human tissue culture and organoid culture and flow cytometry is a plus.
  • Prior knowledge of handling FFPE, OCT tissue blocks and slides with pathology lab sample handling experience is a plus.

SGA is a technology and resource solutions provider driven to stand out. We are a women-owned business. Our mission: to solve big IT problems with a more personal, boutique approach. Each year, we match consultants like you to more than 1,000 engagements. When we say let's work better together, we mean it. You'll join a diverse team built on these core values: customer service, employee development, and quality and integrity in everything we do. Be yourself, love what you do and find your passion at work. Please find us at .


SGA is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of Race, Color, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, Religion, National Origin, Disability, Veteran Status, Age, Marital Status, Pregnancy, Genetic Information, or Other Legally Protected Status. We are committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, and our services, programs, and activities. Please visit our company EEO page to request an accommodation or assistance regarding our policy.

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