Our large pharmaceutical client in Malvern, PA is seeking a Sr. QC Analyst to join their growing Clinical Release & Stability team to support their Cell Therapy group. The Sr. QC Analyst is responsible for conducting biochemical and testing of raw material, in-process, final product release and characterization samples, including CAR-T. They are responsible for ensuring testing is completed in compliance with all applicable procedures, standards, and GMP regulations. They typically work with a team of 5 -10 other Analysts within a functional Clinical Release and Stability Laboratory and report to the Senior QC Supervisor. Key Responsibilities:
Conduct analytical biological testing of clinical and commercial drug product/drug substance samples
Perform peer reviews and approvals of laboratory data
Use electronic systems (LIMS, MES, LES, Empower, etc.) for execution and documentation of testing including application of statistical concepts to laboratory data
Support of New Product Initiatives (NPI) including owning a project and perform project management functions with limited to no coaching from supervision/management
Perform Instrument Calibration and Preventative Maintenance
Update CRS-owned documents using the Document Management System (DMS)
Support analytical method qualification, validation, and transfer into and out of the QC lab, owning change control actions, completing testing activities with mentorship from Sr. Analysts on transfer activities
Complete change control processes to integrate new methodologies and technologies into and out of the CRS Lab with limited oversight
Act as a peer subject matter expert in assessing talent by participating in panel interviews for job
Complete invalid assay and general laboratory investigation records
Complete corrective and preventative actions (CAPA) as assigned
Qualifications:
Bachelor's or Master's Degree in a related field of study
Minimum of 3 years of work experience with qPCR, Flow Cytometry and/or ELISA
Minimum of 2 years of GMP Laboratory experience
Mammalian cell culture experience is preferred
Pay Range: $80,000-$95,000 (can be flexible based on experience)
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 9:00am-5:00pm
Hiring Method: 6-12 month long contract with a high likelihood of permanent hire
PTO: 5 PTO days annually & 3 paid sick days
Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision and 401K plans available
Exact compensation may vary based on several factors, including skills, experience, and education. Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.