Pharma Quality Control Analyst - Entry Level Lab Testing

Virtue America; United States; On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Virtue America is seeking an entry-level Quality Control Analyst to support laboratory testing, sample analysis, and quality evaluation in pharmaceutical sciences. You will help examine materials and data to ensure compliance with quality specs while maintaining GDP documentation.

The role emphasizes learning analytical techniques, instrument operation, data integrity, and collaboration with QA and manufacturing teams to support product release and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Degree in Pharmaceutical Sciences or related life sciences field.
• Fundamental understanding of cGMP, GDP and data integrity.
• Experience or familiarity with HPLC, UV-Vis, FTIR, titration and dissolution techniques.
• Ability to maintain accurate records and follow SOPs.

Responsibilities

• Support laboratory testing of raw materials, in-process samples, and finished products.
• Document observations and review data against specifications.
• Assist with instrument calibration and maintenance.
• Maintain GDP-compliant notebooks and test reports.
• Coordinate with QA, Manufacturing and Analytical Development to support testing schedules.
• Escalate out-of-spec results per procedures.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Pharmaceutical Sciences or related life sciences

Tools

HPLC

UV-Visible spectroscopy

FTIR

Titration

Dissolution testing

Job description

Virtue America is seeking an entry-level Quality Control Analyst to support laboratory testing, sample analysis, and quality evaluation in pharmaceutical sciences. You will help examine materials and data to ensure compliance with quality specs while maintaining GDP documentation.

The role emphasizes learning analytical techniques, instrument operation, data integrity, and collaboration with QA and manufacturing teams to support product release and continuous improvement.