Scientific Researcher

Background:

The Pharma Biosample Services (PBS) within Roche Product Development focuses on the reception, storage, and analysis of human samples collected during clinical trials.
PBS supports biomarker-related activities, ensuring the highest quality of samples and associated data for the Roche scientific community.
The PBS Basel laboratory offers in addition long-term storage of clinical samples for exploratory research or precautionary purposes.
The posted job focuses on the reception, registration, and storage of human biosamples.
The role includes conducting inventory checks (e.g., freezer content checks).
Responsibilities also involve monitoring temperatures, sample status, and freezer capacities.

Tasks & Responsibilities :

• Responsible for performing laboratory-based activities and processes
• Tracking, inventory, sample processing, and transport of biological samples from clinical and non-clinical trials
• Manage associated metadata, and ensuring that lab activities fulfill customer needs
• Achieve operational excellence in quality, service levels, cost and compliance

Must Haves:

• BSc or equivalent degree in the area of Biomedical Research (BSc/ MSc highest possible degree, no PhDs)
• 2 years relevant industry experience as a Lab Technician; Research Associates
• Demonstrated experience in the use of LIMS (Laboratory Information Management System) and related sample data handling systems
• Familiarity with GCP requirements, BSL2 (Biosafety Safety Level 2) laboratories and awareness of the ethical considerations for the use of biological samples
• Experience with biological sample reception, registration, storage and shipment
• Fluent in English
• Ability to understand complex processes and recommend solutions
• Team player with strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build effective working relationships
• Experience 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

What you will be offered:

• An opportunity to work in one of the world's most important pharmaceutical companies
• Modern campus with plenty of green spaces and meeting areas
• Central location in Basel
• Varied job profile
• Further training opportunities through temptraining
• Working in a dynamic and motivated team

If you are interested please send your application documents addressed to Ms Marianne Buser.

Basel-Stadt Research LIMS Data Handeling Biosamle Management Operational Excellence Clinical Trial Support QA Metadata GCP Compliance