GMP QC Analyst: Data Review & Batch Release

Redbock - an NES Fircroft company; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Redbock - an NES Fircroft company is seeking a QC Specialist to support a Quality Control organization, reviewing GMP analytical data and supporting batch release activities across clinical and commercial programs. The role emphasizes analytical review, data integrity, and collaboration with external testing partners.

The ideal candidate has a strong analytical chemistry background, experience reviewing GMP documentation, and the ability to work with CoAs, analytical records, and

Qualifications

• 4–8 years of pharmaceutical/biotechnology experience in Quality Control or Analytical Chemistry within a GMP environment.
• Experience reviewing and approving GMP analytical data and supporting documentation.
• Strong understanding of analytical chemistry principles, chromatographic data analysis, and pharmaceutical analytical testing.
• Experience supporting batch release activities, stability programs, and in-process testing.
• Experience reviewing analytical data packages generated by external laboratories, CMOs, CROs, or contract testing organizations.

Responsibilities

• Review and approve GMP analytical data supporting drug product release, stability studies, raw materials, and in-process testing activities.
• Perform analytical review of Certificates of Analysis (CoAs), batch release documentation, and supporting analytical records.
• Review vendor-generated analytical data packages and verify accuracy, completeness, compliance, and alignment with approved analytical methods.
• Evaluate analytical results, calculations, chromatograms, trends, and supporting raw data to ensure data integrity and GMP compliance.
• Create and utilize calculation spreadsheets to independently verify analytical results and support analytical data review.
• Support analytical review activities associated with clinical and commercial manufacturing programs.
• Perform CoA review and support product disposition and batch release activities.
• Support investigations associated with analytical quality events, including OOS (Out-of-Specification), OOT (Out-of-Trend), atypical results, deviations, and CoA-related discrepancies.
• Collaborate with external testing laboratories, CMOs, and contract testing partners to review analytical findings, resolve data questions, and support investigation activities.
• Participate in technical discussions with vendors regarding analytical methods, test results, quality events, and data interpretation to ensure scientifically sound and compliant outcomes.
• Challenge and elevate analytical conclusions, data inconsistencies, or documentation deficiencies when additional clarification, justification, or investigation is required.
• Assist with in-process testing review and stability program support activities.
• Collaborate across Quality, Analytical Development, Manufacturing, Regulatory, and external partner organizations to drive timely resolution of analytical and compliance-related issues.
• Maintain accurate documentation and ensure compliance with applicable GMP regulations and internal quality systems.
• Demonstrate a strong GMP mindset and ability to identify potential compliance risks before they impact product quality or release timelines.

Skills

Analytical Chemistry

GMP Documentation

CoA Review

Data Integrity

Analytical Method

Vendor Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or related field

Tools

LIMS

MS Office

Job description

Redbock - an NES Fircroft company is seeking a QC Specialist to support a Quality Control organization, reviewing GMP analytical data and supporting batch release activities across clinical and commercial programs. The role emphasizes analytical review, data integrity, and collaboration with external testing partners.

The ideal candidate has a strong analytical chemistry background, experience reviewing GMP documentation, and the ability to work with CoAs, analytical records, and