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Albany Medical College

Biotech discovery, development, and commercialization hub

Receiving & Distribution Clerk 1

Part-Time
$41.9k - $54.5k
Junior, Mid
Saratoga Springs, NY, USA
In PersonMay be periodically assigned and rotated between Albany-area campuses.
Warehouse & FulfillmentPicking & Packing, Shipping & Receiving

About the job

Requirements
  • A high school diploma or GED is required.
  • One to three years of experience in a service position involving supply chain, shipping, or receiving is required.
  • Demonstrated basic competency with Microsoft Windows.
  • Ability to read and comprehend instructions.
  • Oral and written communication skills.
  • Ability to develop win-win relationships across various levels of Center staff.
  • Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
  • People and customer service orientation skills.
  • Curiosity to learn and understand relationships.
  • Knowledge of Materials Management software tools.
  • Ability to use good judgment when performing job functions or interacting with others.
  • Ability to accept and carry out direction, work cooperatively with others, and avoid interpersonal conflict.
  • Ability to independently organize work to meet established deadlines for timely supply delivery.
  • Equivalent combinations of relevant education and experience may be substituted as appropriate.
Responsibilities
  • Perform periodic inventory counts of assigned store items using mobile computer technology, organize and count supplies in stock units of measure, enter data into the mobile computer, and return and secure the device after use.
  • Use keyboard commands to create computerized pick tickets and packing slips, print the documents, acknowledge and bill supply orders to customer cost centers, and perform basic printer troubleshooting, including refilling paper.
  • Retrieve stored items using computerized pick tickets, fulfill customer orders, operate manual, powered, or computerized equipment as needed, stage supplies for shipment, complete required paperwork, attach packing slips, and repeat the process for subsequent orders.
  • Deliver items processed through the on-campus Distribution area, including orders merged from the FB-dock and Warehouse, using mobile computer technology or paper documents; operate equipment as needed, put away and rotate dated materials as applicable, obtain customer signatures on purchase orders, complete paperwork, and return it to Distribution for final processing.
  • Deliver radioactive packages to the Hot Lab as assigned, following Albany Medical Center Environmental Health and Safety policy.
  • Assist the contracted laundry vendor with unloading clean linen, move linen hamper carts to the Linen Room, rotate and store stock, break down mixed linen bins, place linen on shelves, and maintain an organized room.
  • Make Track Pad deliveries using mobile computer technology, capture customer signatures and building and room numbers, and report mismatches between end-user office locations and delivery locations to management.
  • Restock shelf storage in assigned Lawson Inventory Sites, including Distribution, Linen, or Warehouse; break down cases, restock smaller supply units, recycle boxes, and maintain a clean storage area.
  • Unbundle, sort, and process inbound United States Postal Service and internal mail into the correct mail slots, group internal mail deliveries by building, and follow United States Postal Service procedures for outbound mail.

About the company

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Albany Medical College

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The Biomedical Acceleration and Commercialization Center (BACC) at Albany Medical College focuses on turning bio-discovery into real healthcare products and services. It runs an ecosystem that brings together entrepreneurs, inventors, academic researchers, and students to refine technologies, access resources and facilities, and connect with mentors and industry experts to grow biotech ventures. Unlike groups that only do research or funding, BACC provides hands-on support, space, and connections to help ideas move toward commercial development and broader patient impact. Its goal is to discover, develop, and accelerate breakthrough biotechnologies that improve patient experiences and outcomes while contributing to regional economic growth.

Company Size

1-10

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Albany, New York

Founded

2014

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What believers are saying

  • June 2026 NIH funding expanded Albany Med research on nerve-disease therapeutics.
  • August 2026 robotic Whipple surgery showed advanced surgical capability and regional referral strength.
  • The 2026 class graduated 200+ degrees, signaling stable demand for AMC training programs.

What critics are saying

  • LCME full reaccreditation lands in 2026, creating a near-term existential compliance test.
  • Albany Med cited a $66 million operating loss and cut 37 positions in 2022.
  • Liebman and Miles sued Albany Medical Center in 2022, alleging retaliation and discrimination.

What makes Albany Medical College unique

  • Albany Med's OTR absorbed BACC, uniting commercialization, licensing, and clinical immersion in one shop.
  • The college combines MD training, residencies, and translational research across 46 programs.
  • Its Capital Region ecosystem links entrepreneurs to labs, clinicians, and university partners.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Paid Vacation

Paid Sick Leave