Clinical Trial Blood Processing Technician (Tues - Sat)
Company: Frederick National Laboratory for Cancer Research
Location: Frederick
Posted on: January 22, 2026
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Job Description:
Clinical Trial Blood Processing Technician (Tues - Sat) Job ID:
req4443 Employee Type: nonexempt full-time Division: Applied &
Development Research Program Facility: Frederick: WDG Location:
4600 Wedgewood Blvd, Suite K, Frederick, MD 21702 USA The Frederick
National Laboratory is operated by Leidos Biomedical Research, Inc.
The lab addresses some of the most urgent and intractable problems
in the biomedical sciences in cancer and AIDS, drug development and
first-in-human clinical trials, applications of nanotechnology in
medicine, and rapid response to emerging threats of infectious
diseases. Accountability, Compassion, Collaboration, Dedication,
Integrity and Versatility; it's the FNL way. PROGRAM DESCRIPTION
The Bioprocessing Laboratory integrates clinical and laboratory
activities through biospecimen lifecycle management. The
Bioprocessing Laboratory and Trial Logistics Support Group partners
with intramural and extramural investigators to translate clinical
workflows into practical specimen collection, processing, and
storage procedures. These procedures result in high-quality,
well-annotated specimens suitable for their primary purpose and as
bioresource collections for future research. THIS POSITION REQUIRES
A FIXED DAY SHIFT TUESDAY - SATURDAY KEY ROLES/RESPONSIBILITIES The
BioProcessing and Trial Logistics group is part of the Clinical
Services Program (CSP) within the Applied/Developmental Research
Directorate (ADRD) at the Frederick National Laboratory for Cancer
Research (FNLCR). The Research Technician position would primarily
provide specimen processing support to an NIH-funded clinical
project. The core responsibilities of this position are: Separation
of human blood samples into sub fractions Creating specimen
aliquots Handling frozen material, using dry ice & specialized dry
ice workstations General laboratory upkeep, equipment monitoring,
and inventory control Daily use of Excel, Word, Outlook Daily
communication with team members & internal support groups Daily use
of specimen inventory database for sample receipt BASIC
QUALIFICATIONS To be considered for this position, you must
minimally meet the knowledge, skills, and abilities listed below:
Possession of Bachelor’s degree from an accredited
college/university according to the Council for Higher Education
Accreditation (CHEA) or four (4) years relevant experience in lieu
of degree. Foreign degrees must be evaluated for U.S. equivalency
No work experience required with a Bachelors degree Ability to work
a fixed Tuesday-Saturday schedule Knowledge of aseptic technique
Experience with Microsoft Suite, to include Excel, Word Ability to
routinely lift 25 pounds Ability to focus for extended periods of
time Excellent communication and documentation skills Ability to
obtain and maintain a security clearance PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Candidates with these desired skills will be given preferential
consideration: Previous experience working with serologic pipets
and micropipettes Previous experience with specimen inventory
management software Previous experience working with human blood
and other potentially infectious material Previous experience
working with Streck liquid biopsy blood collection tubes JOB
HAZARDS This position is subject to working with or have potential
for exposure to infectious material, requiring medical clearance
and immunizations Commitment to Non-Discrimination All qualified
applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard
to sex, race, ethnicity, color, age, national origin, citizenship,
religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic
information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry,
domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or
expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis
prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment
qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with
relevant laws. Pay and Benefits Pay and benefits are fundamental to
any career decision. That's why we craft compensation packages that
reflect the importance of the work we do for our customers.
Employment benefits include competitive compensation, Health and
Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave and Retirement.
More details are available here 43,800.00 - 62,702.00 USD The
posted pay range for this job is a general guideline and not a
guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered
in extending an offer include, but are not limited to,
responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge,
skills, and abilities as well as internal equity, and alignment
with market data. The salary range posted is a full-time equivalent
salary and will vary depending on scheduled hours for part time
positions
Keywords: Frederick National Laboratory for Cancer Research, Rockville , Clinical Trial Blood Processing Technician (Tues - Sat), Science, Research & Development , Frederick, Maryland
