Human Tissue Coordinator

7 days ago


Cambridge, United Kingdom Flagship Pioneering, Inc. Full time

**What if ** you could join an organization that creates, resources, and builds life sciences companies that invent breakthrough technologies to transform human health and sustainability?

**Company Summary**:
FL86, Inc. is a privately held, early-stage company developing a novel genomics platform and therapeutics for diseases with a large unmet need.

FL86 was founded by Flagship Pioneering, an innovative enterprise that conceives, creates, resources, and grows first-in-category life sciences companies. Flagship Pioneering has created over 100 groundbreaking companies over the past twenty years, all of which are pioneering novel and proprietary biological, industrial, and engineering approaches to solve major needs in human health and sustainability. These companies include Moderna (MRNA) Generate Biomedicines, Sana Biotechnology (SANA), Tessera Therapeutics, Evelo Biosciences (EVLO), Indigo Agriculture, Seres Therapeutics (MCRB), Syros Pharmaceuticals (SYRS), and Rubius Therapeutics (RUBY). To date, Flagship has deployed over $2.5 billion in capital toward the founding and growth of its pioneering companies alongside more than $19 billion of follow-on investments from other institutions. In 2021, Flagship Pioneering was ranked 12th globally on Fortune's "Change the World" list, an annual ranking of companies that have made a positive social and environmental impact through activities that are part of their core business strategies.

**Position Summary**:
**Key Responsibilities**:

- Support the use of human tissue to be used in experiments, including
- Work with commercial vendors for purchasing of available tissue or arranging prospective collection
- Helping the scientific team setup collaboration agreements with non-commercial organizations (e.g., foundations, universities, hospitals) to obtain human tissues
- Proactively identify potential new sources of tissue, and make initial inquiries to source organizations
- Manage the overall pipeline of planned/ongoing/completed shipments and partnerships across FL86's US and UK sites
- Ensure our storage and use of human tissues remains in compliance with local regulations
- Collaborate closely with other team members across the organization, especially FL86 legal/IP counsel, lab/facility managers and operation leadership
- As time permits, support other member of FL86 in general desk-based lab management activities, such as, procurement, bill payments, equipment sourcing, etc.

**Requirements**:

- Bachelor of Science in a biology-related topic, or relevant work experience
- Experience working in a biology lab, and a strong understanding of basic biological principles
- Familiarity with handling of animal (ideally human) based tissue
- Strong organization skills, with ability to manage a large number of small-scale projects in parallel without heavy micromanagement

**Location**: Cambridge, England

Flagship Pioneering and our ecosystem companies are
**committed to equal employment opportunity** regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status.

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