Accessioning Associates, Production Services Team
Are you systematic, organized and take pride in being meticulous even under time pressure? Are you interested in working in the core of production at the forefront of life sciences and healthcare? If you answered ”yes!”, keep reading!
Blueprint Genetics is a leading clinical genetic testing company aspiring to bring world-class genetic knowledge to mainstream healthcare. We want to improve the lives of individuals and families impacted by inherited diseases. Our Production Services Team is now looking for three (3) Accessioning Associates to work onsite at our sample reception at our Keilaniemi office in Espoo, Finland. The positions are fixed-term and full-time. Two (2) of these positions are helping the team during the summer vacation period and one (1) is covering for a parental leave until approximately February 2027.
Job description:
As an Accessioning Associate your primary task will be to receive incoming samples in our systems, perform specimen accessioning and record sample information into our systems. You confirm that samples arriving at our laboratory comply with our sample requirements and review the enclosed paperwork. Your work as an Accessioning Associate is very detail-oriented and guided by precise guidelines. Problem-solving skills are needed to apply those guidelines in practice for the diverse patient cases that are received by our laboratory. In order to ensure an uninterrupted production chain, our team works staggered working hours, including evenings. We value flexibility and the ability to work under pressure, as sometimes the work can get hectic due to a high level of incoming samples.
Your main responsibilities will be:
Reviewing orders and sample accessioning
Recording sample information in the Laboratory Information System
Performing quality control for clinical samples and clinical records
Ensuring that orders and samples meet the requirements
Our ideal candidate
We hope that you are motivated to work in specimen accessioning and eager to learn more about our production processes. You take pride in having superior attention to detail, and you are comfortable with routine work and processes. We aspire to find a person who fits the inclusive, low-hierarchy, and positive culture of Blueprint Genetics!
Our ideal team member has:
Interest in life sciences and/or work in production environment
Good proficiency in written and verbal communication skills in English. Finnish skills are seen as an advantage
Superior attention to detail, and a systematic approach to work
Good computer and data entry skills
Comfort with routine work
The ability to work staggered working hours onsite at our office and laboratory in Keilaniemi, Espoo
Ability to pass required color vision test
Ability to perform screen terminal work
Experience in production work and/or laboratory accessioning is considered a plus
Interest in medical genetics is considered an asset but not a requirement
What we offer:
The opportunity to work for a company that makes a real difference – Blueprint Genetics has a clear and motivating purpose to improve the lives of patients and families affected by inherited diseases.
A positive, open, and international work environment with great people from different fields of expertise. We are a team of more than 200 experienced professionals, who collaborate to drive genetic knowledge forward.
As an Accessioning Associate, you’ll become part of our crew of 20 dedicated, supportive and diverse professionals. You’ll be at the frontline of our operations and playing a key role in ensuring our production process runs smoothly and targets are met.
Employee benefits such as extensive occupational healthcare with Heltti, sports, culture & wellbeing benefit, team events & office parties.
How to apply:
Please submit your application and CV latest on April 1st, 2026. We will start the interviewing process during the application period, and the positions will be filled as soon as suitable candidates are found. We hope to hear from you soon!
If you have any further questions about the position, you can turn to our Production Services Manager Iida Heikkilä by email: iida.heikkila@blueprintgenetics.com or by mobile +358 40 589 9017 on Friday March 20th between 10 and 12 am and Monday March 23rd between 2 and 4 pm.
- Team
- Production Services
- Locations
- Espoo, Finland
About Blueprint Genetics
We are changing diagnostics by providing accessible and actionable genetic knowledge in all medical specialties. Our mission is to support healthcare professionals around the world in providing the best care for patients and families with rare inherited diseases. We do that by delivering answers using fast, affordable, and comprehensive genetic diagnostics.