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Lab Quality and Operations Associate

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Hybrid
Chicago, IL
50K-65K Annually
Entry level
Hybrid
Chicago, IL
50K-65K Annually
Entry level
Assist with daily lab operations, including inventory organization, specimen documentation, equipment maintenance, compliance, and maintaining cleanliness.
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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.

We're on a mission to connect an entire ecosystem to redefine how genomic data is used in clinical settings. We're looking to build a laboratory operations team where people are passionate about supporting a state-of-the-art research laboratory. 

What you’ll do: 

● Work in a cutting-edge research laboratory supporting daily operations ● Open deliveries, label supplies/reagents and store them accordingly 

● Assist with inventory tracking and organization 

● Receive and enter biorepository specimen manifests into our central database ● Assist with documentation of operational tasks and other quality steps throughout the life cycle of biorepository biospecimens. 

● Assist with equipment maintenance and documentation 

● Send packages to Biological Modeling lab customers/collaborators 

● Organize and deliver samples from the Biological Modeling lab to the NGS lab for sequencing 

● Coordinate with the Pathology lab sample processing, storage, and quality reviews ● Make sure lab complies with safety requirements and stores and disposes of hazardous and biohazardous materials properly 

● Maintain lab cleanliness and tidiness 

Qualifications: 

● Associate's or bachelor’s degree required 

● Excellent communication skills 

● Impeccable attention to detail 

● Thrives in a fast-paced environment 

● Ability to work well with others

CHI: $50,000-$65,000 USD

The expected salary range above is applicable if the role is performed from Illinois and may vary for other locations (California, Colorado, New York). Actual salary may vary based on qualifications and experience. Tempus offers a full range of benefits, which may include incentive compensation, restricted stock units, medical and other benefits depending on the position.

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. 

Top Skills

Biorepository Specimen Manifests
Inventory Tracking Systems
Safety Protocols

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