Senior Technician, Sample Management

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** About

The Role
** The Senior Technician is an experienced employee performing all sample management tasks autonomously and is responsible for:
* Conduct general activities for one or multiple Sample Management groups, sample reception, service request and disposal or shipment.
* Storage equipment organization/optimization.
* Provide support for lab tasks coordination and priorities
* Coach and train new technicians.
** What You'll Do Here** :
* Storage equipment inventory, organization, transfers between storage equipment & optimization.
* Coach and train new technicians.
* Participate in training and process improvements.
* Support Technician I and II during complex tasks.
* Generation of Watson study material reports.
* Act as a back-up for technicians in other Sample Management Team. (inter-teams)
* Manipulation of Containment Level 2/cytotoxic study material.
* Support technicians for the completion of various forms and documentations through Sample Management groups in accordance with GDP.
* Participate in laboratory investigation
* Conduct sample disposal for complex studies.
* Planning shipment to Montreal Clinic Storage facility.
* Forms and report preparation for sample shipment to sponsor.
* Storage and maintenance of Study Material inventory
* To conduct all work in compliance with SOPs, GLPs, GCPs and observe all company guidelines and policies.
* Perform any other task as required.
** Reception Team is responsible for:
*** Document in the appropriate form the accomplished task with minimum supervision
* Assist the Coaching of Technician I, Sample Management
* Be autonomous in all primary reception tasks (inventory, check-in, report generation, Watson transaction…)
** Service Team is responsible for:
*** Management of complex Requests/Studies physically and in Watson LIMS.
* Discard of Analytical Samples.
* Management of Cryogenic Study Material
* Service request for Analytical, Study Samples & Biological Matrices.
* Inventory of new Analytical Material.
* Request Preparation.
* Storage & Service of Reference Standard Material.
** Destruction/Shipment Team is responsible for:
*** Conduct sample disposal for complex studies.
* Planning shipment to Montreal Clinic Storage facility.
* Forms and report preparation for sample shipment to sponsor.
** What You'll Need to Succeed
*** Diploma of College Studies or BSc. with at least 3 years of relevant experience or equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered.
* Knowledge of FDA-GLP, GCP and TPD regulation is an asset.
* Experience in the medical or pharmaceutical field is an asset.
* Knowledge of Watson LIMS will be an asset
* Proficient in Excel, PowerPoint, Word.
* Knowledge in SharePoint Office 365 and Power

BI will be an asset
* Good organizational skills and interpersonal skills
* Attentive to details.
* Customer-focused.
* Good communication
* Works well within a team
* Software: MS Office, Outlook, Excel, Word, Power point, Watson LIMS.Altasciences strives to provide a French work environment for its employees in Quebec. Altasciences has taken all reasonable measures to avoid imposing the above language requirement.

This requirement is essential for the position of
** Senior Technician, Sample Management** , in particular, but without limitation, for the following reason(s):
* The requirement to have study protocols, designs and clinical research documents written and documented in English as required by industry regulatory agencies.
** What We Offer
** Altasciences offers a wide variety of benefits to help our employees live healthy and fulfilling lives both at and outside of work.
** Altasciences’ Benefits Package Includes:
*** Health/Dental/Vision Insurance Plans
* 401(k)/RRSP with Employer Match
* Paid Vacation and Holidays
* Paid Sick and Bereavement Leave
* Employee Assistance & Telehealth Programs
* Telework when applicable
** Altasciences’ Incentive Programs Include:
*** Training & Development Programs
* Employee Referral Bonus Program
* Annual Performance Reviews#LI-MB1
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