Biospecimen Acquisition Manager (f/m/d)

Biospecimen Acquisition Manager- Biology /English/ LIMS / laboratory /German

Project / Role:
For our partner Roche Diagnostics in Rotkreuz we are looking for a highly motivated and qualified Biospecimen Acquisition Manager

Background:
The BSM team at RDI leads the acquisition and management of biological materials, clinical samples and associated data designed to facilitate and advance RDI development activities. BSM collaborates with RMD’s Life Cycle Teams, Projects, and Functional Areas to ensure that customer requirements for biological materials are agreed to; via formal established processes, communicated to on a periodic basis, and met per commitment in compliance with Good Laboratory Practices, Good Clinical Data Management Practices, Quality and business standards.

The Biospecimen Acquisition Manager will facilitate the daily operation associated primarily with the acquisition of biological samples to support the ongoing projects within the RMD.

Main Tasks

Develops sample collection protocols, negotiates collection study contracts, facilitates purchase requisitions, and collaborates with partners to acquire biological materials to ensure flexible and successful delivery, in compliance with Good Clinical Practices, Good Laboratory Practices, Quality, Business, and Industry best practices/standards.
* Maintains compliance with BSM processes, including, but not limited to, the collection and maintenance of legal, regulatory, and ethics documentation within activities in a validated laboratory information management system (LIMS).
* Assumes responsibility for timely completion of any activities related to sample acquisition within supported projects and responding appropriately to changing priorities.
* Effectively interface with multiple stakeholders and internal and external clients to establish timelines and deliverables and meet defined project goals

MUST Have:
* PhD or Master Degree in Biology, Chemistry, Medical Diagnostics, Biomedical Analysis or similar or equivalent combination of education and work-related experience
* 2-5 years‘ experience in research & diagnostics, pharmaceutical or life sciences preferred in a laboratory setting or clinical operations
* Excellent interpersonal and stakeholder management skills
* Very good organizational and documentation skills and demonstrated close attention to detail
* First experience with LIMS
* Both verbally and written fluency in English (min. B2) ; German is a plus

Nice to have:
* Biospecimen acquisition or biobanking experience
* Self-motivated individual who can maintain quality, accuracy and timeliness of deliverables
* Good written and verbal communication skills
* Team player and motivated individual

Reference No.: 920459SGR
Role: Biospecimen Acquisition Manager
Industry: Pharma
Location: Rotkreuz
Workload: 100%
Start: 01.09.2021
Duration: 8++
Deadline: 13.07.2021

Should you find yourself suitable for this position then please send us your complete CV using the link in this advert. If the position is not a perfect match and you wish to receive other opportunities directly, you can send us your CV anyway via this advert or to jobs[at]itcag[dot]com.

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