Lab Operations Associate I

Tempus AI•Chicago, IL

17d•$20•Onsite

About The Position

Passionate about precision medicine and advancing the healthcare industry? Recent 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.

Requirements

High School degree or GED required
0-2+ years clinical laboratory experience
Laboratory
Knowledge of CAP regulations
Experience with laboratory SOPs and protocols
Comfort with laboratory safety and training
Demonstrates problem solving skills in the laboratory
Good communication and organization skills
Candidates must be able to work the assigned shift.
Please note that shift assignment is based on technical level, experience, and current business needs.
Current available shifts: Lab Ops - Friday-Monday 7a-5:30p - Sunday-Wednesday 10a-8:30p Asset Archivist - Tuesday-Friday 1-11:30p - Sunday-Wednesday 10a-8:30p

Responsibilities

Assist with sample movement and tracking throughout the laboratory
Manage working queues in our Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) for multiple lab teams
Assist with sample gathering and consolidation for project requests
Track and manage sample storage
Perform routine workflows without specific guidance
Work collaboratively with other members of the lab team to meet sample turnaround times
Work to maintain CLIA/CAP compliance through documentation assistance
Approach work with safety and diligence and follow safety requirements of the laboratory
Maintain lab cleanliness, i.e. cleaning floors, cleaning labware, disposing of biohazard
General lab maintenance and upkeep