Precision for Medicine is hiring a Processing Technician I to join our team in Berlin. The Processing Technician I is responsible for receiving, inventory and processing fresh patient samples. They will be performing PMBC or cell subset isolations, plasma fractionations, serum separations, cell thawing, cell counting and generating whole blood aliquots. Additionally, this role will be responsible for receiving, inventory and accessioning of fresh biological samples into data management system. Essential functions of the job include but are not limited to: Receive inventory and process fresh biological samples: Receive and inventory all incoming fresh biological samples into electronic data management system, BSI database. Perform cell isolations and/or separate whole blood and body fluids into various components and using LIMS database to report, track, and record samples Perform cryopreservation of all isolated cells Prepare all reagents used in lab Create and perform first key of data collection sheets Perform equipment preventive maintenance and laboratory organization Perform cell thawing and cell count measurements Miscellaneous: Order and inspect lab supplies Respond to freezer alarms in accordance with standard operating procedure Carry out other duties/projects as assigned Qualifications: Minimum Required: Associate’s degree (Biology, Chemistry or Life Sciences) or equivalent combination of education and experience Other Required: Must possess basic laboratory skills, experience in pipetting and be trained in aseptic technique At least 6-month laboratory experience, tasks including pipetting, performing procedures under GLP (good laboratory practices) Good computer skills, confident handling of MS Office ( e.q. Excel, Word, PowerPoint) Requires good attention to detail, excellent documentation skills and must work well in a group environment Ability to lift and carry between 1-15 lbs.; frequently required to sit, grasp, and use right/left finger dexterity; May be exposed to a cold freezer environment (Freezer temperatures range between -20ºC -196ºC) Must be able to read, write, speak fluently, and comprehend the English language Any data provided as a part of this application will be stored in accordance with our Privacy Policy. For CA applicants, please also refer to our CA Privacy Notice. Precision Medicine Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. © 2020 Precision Medicine Group, LLC If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process or are limited in the ability or unable to access or use this online application process and need an alternative method for applying, you may contact Precision Medicine Group at QuestionForHRprecisionmedicinegrp.com. It has come to our attention that some individuals or organizations are reaching out to job seekers and posing as potential employers presenting enticing employment offers. We want to emphasize that these offers are not associated with our company and may be fraudulent in nature. Please note that our organization will not extend a job offer without prior communication with our recruiting team, hiring managers and a formal interview process.