Company Overview:

At Acorn Biolabs, we are pioneering the future of health through cutting-edge cellular preservation and regenerative medicine. By empowering individuals to bank their healthy, younger cells today, we provide access to tomorrow’s advancements in personalized healthcare and age-related treatments. Our dynamic team is composed of leading experts passionate about driving innovation and transforming the way we approach long-term health and longevity. Join us in making an impact on the future of medicine and improving lives globally.

Position Overview:

The Processing Technician will be responsible for leading the production pipeline ensuring all SOP’s and guidelines are followed. Reporting to the Lab Technician, this role requires a blend of technical expertise, problem solving abilities and extraordinary attention to detail.

Key Responsibilities:

• Hair Follicle Biobanking & Manufacturing of Autologous Hair Follicle Secretome Product
  • Collect, analyze, and cryopreserve human biological samples within ISO-7 and ISO-5 cleanrooms, adhering to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) guidelines
  • Facilitate the transfer of biological samples into and out of liquid nitrogen tanks
  • Lead the production pipeline, coordinating all aspects of the secretome product manufacturing process from cell culture to media collection
  • Maintain accurate documentation to record and track all stages of the biobanking and manufacturing workflow
  • Assist in enhancing quality control procedures by contributing to the development of SOPs and maintaining comprehensive documentation and records
• Commercial Laboratory Operations
  • Perform general duties as required including but not limited to:
    • Organizing inbound shipping of samples
    • Inventory tracking
    • Dispensing kits
    • Disposing of biohazardous waste
    • General laboratory cleaning and maintenance, and recycling of reusable instruments.
  • Perform maintenance, calibration and validation of equipment as needed
  • Assist in the logistical aspects of commercial laboratory operations, including biobanking and product manufacturing
  • Provide knowledgeable insight into laboratory practices and recommend areas to improve processes
  • Champion safety protocols and awareness within the laboratory environment

Key Qualifications:

• Biotechnology Diploma, a Bachelor’s Degree or post-secondary education in a life science (e.g., Biochemistry, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Biology) or similar
• 3-5 years of relevant work experience in a lab environment
• Previous experience working within ISO-7 and ISO-5 cleanrooms
• Ability to follow instructions and standard operating procedures
• Proficiency in laboratory techniques and equipment usage
• Strong understanding of biological procedures and data analysis methods
• Excellent interpersonal skills, both communications and written
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to record and document data accurately
• Ability to demonstrate time management and multitasking skills
• Experience in a startup environment is a plus.

What’s in it for you:

• We offer a competitive salary, benefits package, and additional perks that reward your hard work and dedication.
• You will get to be part of a forward-thinking team at the forefront of regenerative medicine and cellular preservation.
• You will play a key role in shaping the future of healthcare, making a tangible difference in the lives of our clients and society.
• You will have opportunities for professional development and advancement as we continue to expand and innovate.
• You will be joining a passionate, diverse team that values creativity, collaboration, and knowledge-sharing.
• You will work with the latest advancements in biotech and gain exposure to groundbreaking research and applications.

Why Join Acorn:

This is more than just a job—it’s an opportunity to be part of a company revolutionizing healthcare. At Acorn, we value teamwork, adaptability, and a passion for growth. Our sales team thrives on collaboration, sharing wins and challenges, and pushing forward together to shape the future of regenerative medicine.

At Acorn, our values are important to us and define our company’s culture.

Integrity First. In our science, with our clients and with each other. Always.

Collaborate. Be kind, supportive, respectful, and inclusive. Be humble and grateful.

Show up. Take pride in your work. Be dependable, accountable, and disciplined. Strive for excellence - and be agile. Add value.

Be curious. Ask why. Constantly learn. Create. Innovate.

Be YOU. Be your unique and authentic self. Bring your whole self to work.