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Accessioning Technician I - Temp Replacement for 12 Months (m/f/d)

  • Penzberg, Bavaria DE, Germany, 82377
  • Full Time

About Foundation Medicine:

Foundation Medicine, Inc. (FMI) began with an idea — to simplify the complex nature of cancer genomics, bringing cutting-edge science and technology to everyday cancer care. Our approach generates insights that help doctors match patients to more treatment options and helps accelerate the development of new therapies. Foundation Medicine is the culmination of talented people coming together to realize an important vision, and the work we do every day impacts real lives

About the Job:

Key Responsibilities:

  • Receive and record delivery of patient samples/study samples daily. Specifically,

 

unpacking and verifying contents and condition of received samples.

 

  • Perform data entry into Foundation Medicine Microsoft Dynamics (D365).
  • Immediately address issues if specimens to not match requisition forms.
  • Route samples into the appropriate workflow and ensure downstream staff is alerted to

 

sample availability.

 

  • Maintain proper documentation of proper specimen handling and ensure accurate labeling of samples.
  • Maintain specimen identification, integrity, and chain of custody throughout all

 

departmental processes.

 

  • Perform Data Verification of samples/orders entered into Foundation Medicine systems.
  • Properly ship samples to pathology departments, reference laboratories, and within

 

Foundation Medicine.

 

  • Identify and inform supervisor of any issues that need to be escalated.
  • Ensure regulatory compliance by following local, business unit, and corporate safety policies.
  • Participate in biohazard, chemical, safety and other continuing education programs.
  • Dispose and label biohazard waste appropriately.
  • Work closely with other departments, like Client Services, Clinical Operations/Biopharma and Laboratory Operations departments.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Basic Qualifications:

  • Completed apprenticeship as a Physician Assistant (MFA).
  • Working knowledge in a laboratory environment is an advantage
  • Attention to detail and a reliable style of work is an absolute requirement.
  • Both written and spoken German and English language proficiency.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Familiarity with Microsoft Dynamics 365
  • Familiarity with Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS).

 

Foundation Medicine is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer and considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, ancestry, age, or national origin. Further, qualified applicants will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability or protected veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. See also FMI’s EEO Statement and EEO is the Law and Supplement. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know by completing this form.  (EOE/AAP Employer)

To all recruitment agencies: Foundation Medicine does not accept agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to our jobs alias, Foundation Medicine employees or any other organization location. Foundation Medicine is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.

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The past twelve months have been beyond exceptional and nobody can deny the impacts the global corona pandemic had on our daily lives. However, there were many positives. Our working environment had to quickly adapt to the new situation and employers and employees just the same had to accommodate to the new circumstances. Continued or exclusive work from remote has become “the new normal” – and to everyone’s surprise, it is working just as well. 

Learn more from Vera , VP, International Operations & Managing Director Foundation Medicine GmbH.

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Foundation Medicines European subsidiary is located within the Roche Campus in Penzberg, Germany, just a couple of miles south of Munich. Roche Penzberg is one of Europe’s largest biotechnology centers, employing around 6,200 people from over 50 nations.

In addition to laboratory operations, the site functions as hub for internal collaborations and partnerships. The central location in Europe and within the Penzberg campus allow for a strong synergy between Foundation Medicine, various national and international partners and Roche. 

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The Foundation Medicine team in Penzberg consists of several groups, such as Laboratory Operations, Client Services & Accessioning, Computational Biology, Quality Assurance, Automation Engineering, Project management, Finance and IT. Many of the Roche amenities on campus can also be used by Foundation Medicine employees, such as the gym, canteen, and bus services.

Learn more about our German location from our Project Manager, Barbara.

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