Lab Quality and Operations Associate
Job in
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, 60290, USA
Listed on 2026-02-07
Listing for:
Tempus, Inc.
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-02-07
Job specializations:
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Healthcare
Clinical Research, Medical Technologist & Lab Technician
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Chicago time type:
Full time posted on:
Posted Yesterday time left to apply:
End Date:
April 20, 2026 (30+ days left to apply) job requisition :
JRRecent 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.
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* What you’ll do:
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* ● 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
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* Qualifications:
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* ● 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 USDThe 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.
We’re looking for people who can change the world.
Who question the status quo and don’t shy away from tough problems. For the builders who are never done building and the learners who are never done learning. We’re looking for passionate people with undying curiosity. Those who want to attack one of the most challenging problems mankind has ever faced. Head on.
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Position Requirements
10+ Years
work experience
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