Clinical Laboratory Associate II

Clinical Laboratory Associate II *US work eligibility required

Join our dynamic team at Oxford BioDynamics as a Clinical Laboratory Associate II at our US premises in Frederick, Maryland, and contribute to our mission of "innovation saving lives."

Company Overview

• We are an international biotechnology company, advancing personalized healthcare by developing and commercializing precision clinical diagnostic tests for life-changing diseases. Our tests are based on OBD's proprietary 3D genomic biomarker platform, EpiSwitch® which enables screening, evaluation, validation and monitoring of biomarkers to diagnose patients or determine how individuals might respond to a disease or treatment.
• Currently
• OBD has two commercially available products: the EpiSwitch® PSE (Prostate Cancer Detection) blood test and EpiSwitch® CiRT (cancer immunotherapy response) blood test. Our clinical smart tests have the potential to be used across a broader range of indications, and new tests are being developed in the areas of oncology, neurology, inflammation, hepatology and animal health. The Group’s US operations and clinical laboratory are in Frederick, Maryland. Our headquarters and UK laboratories are in Oxford, UK, and we have a reference laboratory in Penang, Malaysia.

Role Overview

• The Clinical Laboratory Associate II is responsible for handling biological samples, reagents, and materials, as well as executing experiments and analyzing data in support of clinical laboratory testing. This is a laboratory-based position whose primary functions will include a combination of clinical operations support and patient testing services.
• Key
• Responsibilities:
• Experimental
• Responsibilities: Independently execute assigned clinical sample processing utilizing approved SOPs (Standard Operating Procedures) and following related WI (Work Instructions) Processes include extraction of DNA from human whole blood, quantitative PCR (qPCR), and data analysis Operate a variety of laboratory equipment (e.g., qPCR thermocyclers, electronic pipettes, centrifuges, robot automation, etc.) Perform sample processing in compliance with the Clinical Quality Management System and record all experimental details in real-time Communicate and support resolution of any issues/deviations that arise Verify and QC check documentation such as WIs and kit shipments Assist with analytical validations, risk assessments, and audits as required
• Operational