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Job Title: Lab Ops Specialist I in Quality Control Sample Management Location: Santa Monica, CADuration: 18 MonthsAre you the right candidate for this opportunity Make sure to read the full description below.Description:Lab Ops Specialist I Location: On-site @Santa Monica at RDMC Location. Hours/Days: (Tuesday-Sat) Flexible hours. We are seeking a highly motivated individual to join us as a Lab Ops Specialist I in Quality Control Sample Management in Santa Monica, CA. Responsibilities • Perform QC sample receipt, processing and distribution for testing and storage • Perform Apheresis Accession, Inspection, and assist QA with product returns • Maintain, operate equipment and instruments supporting sample processing • Work with internal resources to maintain lab in an optimal state • Perform Cryo sample disposition and shipment • Track inventory of lab supplies and materials • Track inventory of retain samples, stability samples, test materials • Track and distribute samples according to Stability protocols • Troubleshoot standard issues and identify when a deviation from standard process occurs • Gather metric information for use in continuous improvement of areas of responsibility • Data entry and review • Support generation of CoAs for product release • Revise and review SOPs, work-instructions, forms, sampling plans • Monitor the GMP systems currently in place to ensure compliance with documented policies • Assist with audits, walkthroughs, inspections, when necessary • Additional duties as assigned Basic Qualifications • Bachelor's Degree OR • AA Degree and 1+ years of experience in Quality Control/GMP Environment OR • High School Degree and 3+ years' experience in Quality Control/GMP Environment • Physical requirements: Ability to lift up to 30 lbs Preferred Qualifications • Degree in biotechnology or related field with Quality Control experience • Working knowledge of GMP, SOPs and quality control processes • Working knowledge of quality systems and regulatory requirements (21 CRF Part 11/210/211) • Proficient in MS Word, Excel, Power Point and other applications • Ability to communicate and work independently with scientific/technical personnel • Strong written and verbal communication skills • Comfortable in a fast-paced small company environment with direction and able to adjust workload based upon changing priorities • Experience with LIMS • Ability to work with a variable schedule