Quality Control Technician

Panda International; Groningen; On-site; EUR 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Panda International is seeking an experienced QC Biochem Technician for a 6-month, onsite contract in Groningen. Working hours are 07:00–09:00 to 16:00–18:00, Monday to Friday.

You will perform sampling and testing across monitoring programs, ensure timely delivery of results, and support QA procedures in a GMP-driven environment. The ideal candidate has hands-on lab experience in biochemical, microbiological and analytical techniques, with strong attention to detail and organizational skills.

Qualifications

• Good verbal and written English skills.
• Knowledge of biochemical, microbiological and physical/chemical analytical techniques.
• Experience with analytical techniques in the biopharmaceutical field preferred.
• Familiarity with cGMP environments preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and discipline.
• Strong planning and organizational skills.
• Dedication, reliability and quality focus.
• Results-oriented mindset and ability to learn quickly.

Responsibilities

• Perform sampling and testing for monitoring programs.
• Execute general QC activities, including clerical and administrative tasks.
• Conduct testing for cGMP projects, development, validation and stability studies.
• Perform biochemical, microbiological and raw material testing.
• Ensure timely and high-quality delivery of results.
• Organize laboratory activities in line with EH&S and quality guidelines.
• Support maintenance and improvement of procedures, techniques and equipment.
• Prepare and maintain protocols, logbooks and reports.
• Act as subject matter expert for assigned assays.
• Support equipment maintenance, calibration and troubleshooting.
• Review and maintain laboratory logbooks.
• Contribute to improving QC procedures and output quality.

Skills

Biochemical techniques

Microbiological techniques

Analytical techniques

cGMP knowledge

English communication

Job description

We are looking for an experienced QC Biochem Technician to support a big Biopharma client based in Groningen for an initial 6-month contract with a strong possibility of extension thereafter.

• Fully onsite role.
• Working hours Monday-Friday between 07:00-09:00 start
• and 16:00-18:00 finish.

Main responsibilities

• Perform sampling and testing for monitoring programs.
• Execute general QC activities, including clerical and administrative tasks.
• Conduct testing for cGMP projects, development, validation and stability studies.
• Perform biochemical, microbiological and raw material testing.
• Ensure timely and high-quality delivery of results.
• Organize laboratory activities in line with EH&S and quality guidelines.
• Support maintenance and improvement of procedures, techniques and equipment.
• Prepare and maintain protocols, logbooks and reports.
• Act as subject matter expert for assigned assays.
• Support equipment maintenance, calibration and troubleshooting.
• Review and maintain laboratory logbooks.
• Contribute to improving QC procedures and output quality.

Profile

• Good verbal and written English skills.
• Knowledge of biochemical, microbiological and physical/chemical analytical techniques.
• Experience with analytical techniques in the biopharmaceutical field preferred.
• Familiarity with cGMP environments preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and discipline.
• Strong planning and organizational skills.
• Dedication, reliability and quality focus.
• Results-oriented mindset and ability to learn quickly.

Ideal background

The ideal candidate is a highly experienced QC professional with strong hands-on laboratory skills, a solid GMP mindset, and the ability to work accurately and independently in a quality-driven environment.