Operations Specialist External Screening & In Vitro Biology
New London County, CT - USA
Job Summary
Position Overview:
Support external screening data operations plate-based screening workflows and vendor coordination to ensure accurate timely data delivery for scientific decision-making. This role partners closely with internal scientists cross-functional stakeholders and external CRO partners to enable high-quality screening execution and data flow.
Key Responsibilities:
- Maintain and update external screening data repositories and vendor-specific portals.
- Process screening requests validate and QC data deliverables and distribute accurate data to scientists.
- Coordinate with external vendors and CROs to track screening requests clarify deliverables and support timely resolution of data or workflow issues.
- Support plate-based screening assay transfer to external CRO partners by ensuring assay data protocols controls and supporting documentation are organized complete and aligned with internal standards.
- Receive format and publish screening data using standardized data-loading tools and templates.
- Register and maintain vendor profiles and project records in designated systems.
- Maintain and update reference/control compound lists and screening protocols.
- Request registration of new control/reference compounds as needed.
- Adhere to established data handling standards and maintain clear documentation for audits and reporting.
- Support additional responsibilities as business needs project priorities or workflow requirements evolve.
Qualifications :
Qualifications:
- BS in Biology or related scientific discipline required with at least 1 year of related experience
- Experience with scientific data workflows data management and data QC in a research or screening environment.
- In vitro pharmacology experience preferred including plate-based screening assay workflows data analysis/QC and upload.
- Experience working with external vendors CROs or outsourced research partners preferred.
Competencies & Behavioral Skills:
- Strong attention to detail with excellent organizational and communication skills.
- Highly organized with the ability to track details follow established processes and maintain clear documentation.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced matrixed cross-functional environment.
- Team Player: Builds strong relationships across teams and with external partners contributing positively to shared goals.
- Adaptability: Responds effectively to changing priorities evolving processes and shifting project needs.
- Accountability: Takes ownership of deliverables and follows through to completion.
- Customer Focus: Anticipates the needs of scientists and stakeholders to improve service quality.
- Continuous Learning: Demonstrates willingness to learn new systems scientific workflows and best practices.
Additional Information :
The position is full-time Monday-Friday 8am-5pm with overtime as needed. Candidates living within a commutable distance of Groton CT OR La Jolla CA are encouraged to apply. This will be a 12-month contract working Monday-Friday on site with the possibility of extending.
Excellent full-time benefits include:
- Comprehensive medical coverage dental and vision options
- Life and disability insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid vacation and holidays
- Eligibility for yearly goal-based bonus & merit-based increases
- Compensation offered will be based on location working at education and relatable experience:
- If located in La Jolla CA: $26.00-$32.50 per hour
- If located in Groton CT: $22.00-$27.25 per hour
Eurofins USA PSS Insourcing Solutions is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
About Company
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