Job Title: Operations ManagerJob Description

As an operations manager in Translational Research (Biology), you will report to the Director of Cancer Pharmacology in Translational Research. You will be responsible for accurately and efficiently registering high volumes of biological samples from translational studies (non-clinical samples) into inventory management systems. You will be accountable for sample location identification, sample check-in and check-out processes, and maintenance of up-to-date inventories. Additionally, you will act as a central communication hub to coordinate and proactively identify and implement strategies to increase the effectiveness of biological sample management, including via improved sample accessibility and operational efficiency. You will also coordinate and support sample-related activities across CROs and identify CROs that can assist in sample management.

Hard Skills

• Project coordination

• Sample tracking

Job Type

This is a contract position with a duration of 12 Month(s).

Work Site

This is a fully on-site position in Redwood City, California.

Work Environment

The work environment will be in a laboratory and office environment. Onsite 5x/week; either 8AM-5PM or 9AM-6PM.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

• Hiring diverse talent

• Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection

• Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes

• Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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