QA/QC Analyst — ISO 17025 Lab Quality Lead

Joint Research and Development; Aberdeen (MD); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

401K Plan

Tuition Reimbursement

Flexible Spending Accounts

Job summary

JRAD is seeking a QA/QC Analyst to oversee the quality management system for our chemical and biological laboratory at APG-EA, Maryland. The role emphasizes maintaining ISO 17025 accreditation and ensuring accuracy and reliability in testing processes.

You will lead QA/QC activities, manage data, support LIMS operations, and train staff. A bachelor’s degree in Chemistry or Biology and 2+ years in analytical lab QA/QC are required; DoD ELAP/17025 experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or Biology from an accredited institution.
• 2+ years in laboratory methods, regulations and instruments for CWAs/BDAs or EPA methods (e.g. SW-846).
• 2+ years as a QA/QC Specialist in Analytical Chemistry.
• 2+ years using LIMS as an end user and support.
• Excellent knowledge of Microsoft Office products.
• Strong written and oral communication, attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• QA/QC and QMS support, data management, and EDD report generation.
• Assist with QA Plans for fixed and mobile lab operations.
• Plan/execute internal QMS audits and external ELAP/CQAT audits.
• Maintain records for analytical methods and lab performance.
• Provide data management and documentation support for lab operations.
• Maintain and support LIMS, including training staff.

Skills

QA/QC

LIMS

Excel

Oral communication

Attention to detail

Laboratory methods

Education

Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or Biology

Tools

LIMS

Oracle PL/SQL

Microsoft Office

Job description

JRAD is seeking a QA/QC Analyst to oversee the quality management system for our chemical and biological laboratory at APG-EA, Maryland. The role emphasizes maintaining ISO 17025 accreditation and ensuring accuracy and reliability in testing processes.

You will lead QA/QC activities, manage data, support LIMS operations, and train staff. A bachelor’s degree in Chemistry or Biology and 2+ years in analytical lab QA/QC are required; DoD ELAP/17025 experience is preferred.