Manager, Biospecimen Operations
- Employer
- Prometheus Biosciences
- Location
- San Diego, California
- Start date
- Dec 1, 2022
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- Discipline
- Manufacturing & Production, Operations
- Required Education
- Bachelors Degree
- Position Type
- Full time
- Hotbed
- Biotech Beach, Best Places to Work
Job Details
Manager, Biospecimen Operations - San Diego, CA
We’re a different kind of biotech company. And we’re here to make a difference.
Prometheus Biosciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: RXDX), is a clinical-stage biotechnology company pioneering a precision medicine approach for the discovery, development and commercialization of novel therapeutic and companion diagnostic products for the treatment of immune-mediated diseases.
The Company’s precision medicine platform, Prometheus360™, combines proprietary machine learning-based analytical approaches with one of the world’s largest gastrointestinal bioinformatics databases to identify novel therapeutic targets and develop therapeutic candidates to engage those targets. Headquartered in San Diego, Prometheus Biosciences, Inc. was named Best Places to Work by Biospace, San Diego Business Journal and is a Great Place to Work-Certified™ Company.
Summary
We seek a motivated, experienced, and detail-oriented Manager, Biospecimen Operations to support internal clinical study and R&D teams. This individual will manage biobank and clinical trial sample operations, as well as biospecimen data, and will communicate status to a variety of stakeholders on an ongoing basis.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
Clinical studies:
- Through direct interaction with clinical study teams, optimize biospecimen collections within clinical trials, and mitigate risk
- Operationalize research plans (e.g. CDx) to facilitate timely analysis
- Coordinate and monitor biospecimen status, transfers, processing, and storage
- On an ongoing basis, perform biospecimen inventory reconciliation for clinical trials and ensure broad visibility by the relevant stakeholders
LIMS/Lab operations:
- Oversee genomic DNA extractions performed by lab associate
- Ensure that LIMS biospecimens can be linked seamlessly with associated datasets
- Perform biospecimen consolidation in LIMS to optimize storage space
- Manage day-to-day LIMS operations
Education and Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in a biological science is preferred; four-year college degree is required
- 5+ years hands-on lab experience in an academic, biotech, or biopharma lab is required
Skills and Abilities
- Prior experience in biospecimen operations/biospecimen data management for clinical trials or biobanks is required
- Prior experience managing direct reports is required
- Prior experience with LIMS is preferred
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills with an eagerness to work with and support colleagues within several departments
Company
- Website
- http://www.prometheusbiosciences.com/
- Phone
- (858) 824-0895
- Location
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3050 Science Park Road
San Diego
CA
92121
United States
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