Lab Support Specialist
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Key details
- Salary
- $78K–$103K/yr
- Location
- Somerset, NJ, United States
- Work style
- Onsite
- Level
- Mid level
- Function
- Customer success & Support
- Focus area
- other
- Posted
- 2w ago
Skills
About the role
Legend Biotech is a global biotechnology company dedicated to treating and, one day, curing life-threatening diseases. Headquartered in Bridgewater, New Jersey, we are advancing the next generation of cell therapy through a portfolio of innovative technologies, including autologous, allogeneic, and in vivo cell therapy approaches. Our research spans chimeric antigen receptor T-cell (CAR-T), T-cell receptor (TCR-T), natural killer (NK) cell-based therapies, and other emerging platforms designed to transform the treatment of serious diseases. From our global network of research and development sites, we are committed to discovering and developing safe, effective, and cutting-edge therapies for patients worldwide.
Legend Biotech entered into a global collaboration agreement with Johnson & Johnson to jointly develop and commercialize CARVYKTI® (ciltacabtagene autoleucel; cilta-cel). Through this strategic partnership, we combine complementary expertise and capabilities to advance innovative immunotherapies for patients living with multiple myeloma.
Legend Biotech is seeking a Lab Support Specialist as part of the Information Technology team based in Somerset, NJ.
Role Overview
The Lab Support Specialist will assist in the operation of laboratory IT capabilities and R&D systems. This individual’s responsibilities will include supporting, and in some cases coordinating, the end-to-end process of onboarding an instrument system into a laboratory, from procuring the computer according to vendor specifications, connecting it to the network, configuring the instrument with the vendor, conducting risk assessments, and qualifying the system according to GxP procedures where applicable. In addition, the ideal candidate will provide operational support for existing laboratory computing devices and scientific applications.
Key Responsibilities
- The critical nature of these systems requires appropriate support to ensure a highly stable, secure, and reliable computing environment.
- This role will provide support and systems management for the laboratory computing environment in accordance with IT policies and procedures.
- Adherence to standard operating procedures, timely execution of work, and collaboration with scientists, IT colleagues, and vendors are essential to maximize productivity for bench scientists and ensure the integrity of both the laboratory data collected and the systems used to collect that data.
- Collaborate with scientists, vendors, and IT colleagues on new systems implementation, integration, and administration.
- Participate in the installation, documentation, and testing of instrument systems.
- Assist with the implementation of new capabilities and upgrades to existing computer systems utilized in the laboratory, including instrument software, operating systems, computer hardware, and additional PC accessories.
- Aid in troubleshooting and provide technical support for instrument software installed on laboratory computers, as well as connectivity between computers and instruments.
- Aid in troubleshooting and provide technical support for various laboratory equipment, including firmware and network connectivity where applicable.
- Provision user accounts on standalone and network-connected laboratory equipment and instruments.
- Provision user accounts for scientific software such as FlowJo, Zageno, SnapGene, journal subscriptions, and other related applications.
- Provide support for computer equipment and peripherals within GMP suites while
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