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We are currently looking for a Quality Control Analyst to perform analysis of raw materials, finished product, stability samples, and R&D materials as part of the quality team. This will include understanding the basics of proteomics and DNA, handing sensitive materials, performing statistical analysis on results, and technical writing to report results as part of supporting multiple departments to achieve a common goal
Complying with cGMPs, CLIA regulations, SOPs, safety requirements, and all company policies
Generating and maintaining laboratory data and records in accordance with company policies
Participate in writing testing proposals, testing components to determine functional reliability, and creating final reports to document and report results.
Perform laboratory tests applied by the QC laboratory for evaluation of raw materials, components, and finished products.
Conducting product stability testing and product expiration testing in accordance with defined schedules
Writing or editing SOPs, work instructions, and other documentation for QC department
Independently performing and adequately documenting basic investigations for out-of specification or out-of-trend results
Assisting department management in the execution / implementation of projects or other duties as required
As appropriate, will cross-train within department or in other departments or job functions to meet production or assay timelines when needed.
Participates in departmental or cross functional process improvement programs or other projects.
Education: Bachelor’s Degree – major in Chemistry, Biology, or related science
Skills and Experience:
1 - 5 years of experience, preferably in the pharmaceutical or medical device industries, with knowledge of cGMP or ISO regulations
Attention to detail and good documentation practices required.
Understanding of a variety of laboratory techniques, including HPLC, PCR, aseptic techniques, spectroscopy, buffer and mobile phase preparation, pH, pipetting, biological sample and hazardous material handling
Demonstrated ability to understand complex problems and devise solutions.
Ability to prioritize and meet deadlines, proven ability to multi-task effectively.
Eager to build effective relationships across other departments and working groups.
Knowledge and experience using LIMS and liquid handling robotics (i.e. Tecan, Beckman, etc.) preferred.
Strong communication and presentation skills, including technical writing and reporting.
Proficient in MS Word and PowerPoint, highly proficient in Excel, understanding of statistical analysis.
Interest in experimental design and analysis, including critical thinking and collaboration.
Work Environment:
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Physical Demands / Surroundings – Works in a laboratory setting. The individual will be required to enter production support areas/laboratories while wearing appropriate personal protective equipment such as lab coat, gloves and safety glasses. Note: Potential to work with or in proximity to patient samples (blood, plasma, CSF, and other matrices), including known and suspected infectious material.