QC Analyst II

Lonza Group; Pearland (TX); On-site; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance-related bonus

Medical, dental and vision insurance

401(k) matching plan

Life insurance and disability coverage

Employee assistance programs

Paid time off (PTO)

Job summary

Lonza in Pearland, TX seeks a Quality Control Analyst II for cell therapy products. The role is on-site with a 6:00 AM - 4:30 PM Wed–Sat shift and weekend differentials to support continuous quality control activities.

You will perform QC assays for product release, raw material release, and stability studies, maintain data, and write deviations per cGMP. Bachelor's in a relevant science field required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant science field.
• Demonstrated knowledge of biologic, cell-based assays including flow cytometry.
• Experience with cGMP and writing deviations and quality documentation.
• Ability to operate and troubleshoot basic and specialized lab equipment.
• Proficient with spreadsheets, databases and word processing software.

Responsibilities

• Use SOPs and policies to make sound quality decisions.
• Record test results and maintain raw data accurately.
• Present information clearly and facilitate team understanding.
• Provide suggestions to improve documentation and workflows.
• Mentor and train others; work collaboratively in a team.

Skills

Cell-based assays

Flow cytometry

SOP adherence

Data recording

Mentoring

Education

Bachelor's degree in a relevant science field

Tools

Lab equipment

Job description

Quality Control Analyst II - Cell Therapy

Location: This is an on-site position located in Pearland, TX.

Available shift: Wednesday through Saturday.

6:00 AM to 4:30 PM to ensure continuous quality control support. Shift differentials included weekends.

The purpose of this role is to perform Quality Control assays for product release of cell therapy products, Raw Material Release and Stability Studies. Maintain data and follow cGMP regulations including writing deviations and other Quality documentation. Skill set includes (but is not limited to) demonstrated knowledge biological, cell-based assays, including flow cytometry.

What you will get:

This is a competitive, hourly paid position. In addition, below you will find a comprehensive summary of the benefits package we offer:

• Performance-related bonus.
• Medical, dental and vision insurance.
• 401(k) matching plan.
• Life insurance, as well as short-term and long-term disability insurance.
• Employee assistance programs.
• Paid time off (PTO).

Compensation for this role will be determined by the candidate’s qualifications, skills, experience, and relevant knowledge.

What you will do:

• Use extensive knowledge of defined SOPs & policies to make sound decisions.
• Record test results and maintain raw data accurately.
• Effectively present information and ideas, facilitating understanding among team members.
• Provide constructive suggestions for improving documentation and workflows.
• Dependable and excels in a collaborative team environment.
• Support the development of others through mentoring and training.

What we are looking for:

• Demonstrated knowledge in biological, cell-based assays, including flow cytometry required.
• Demonstrated ability to complete methods/procedures and operate specialized lab equipment.
• Perform tasks with strict adherence to cGMP and cGDP principles.
• Capable of maintaining and troubleshooting basic and specialized lab equipment.
• In-depth understanding of cGMP principles, with the ability to identify breaches and suggest corrective actions.
• Developing Subject Matter Expertise, recognized as a reliable information source by less experienced analysts.
• Proficient in using spreadsheets, databases, and word processing software.
• Bachelor's degree in a relevant science field.

About Lonza:

At Lonza, our people are our greatest strength. With 30+ sites across five continents, our globally connected teams work together every day to manufacture the medicines of tomorrow. Our core values of Collaboration, Accountability, Excellence, Passion and Integrity reflect who we are and how we work together. Everyone’s ideas, big or small, have the potential to improve millions of lives, and that’s the kind of work we want you to be part of.

Innovation thrives when people from all backgrounds bring their unique perspectives to the table. At Lonza, we offer equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you’re ready to help turn our customers’ breakthrough ideas into viable therapies, we look forward to welcoming you on board.

• Take ownership, step forward, and enjoy meaningful responsibility
• Love solving problems and thrive in a complex, fast-moving environment
• Are curious, always looking to learn and improve
• Work collaboratively, contributing to something bigger than yourself
• Are motivated to make a difference through work that impacts customers and their patients

Why Lonza:

We are a place of unique opportunity, where your ideas, expertise and ambition can make a real difference. Here, will have the freedom to grow, the support to succeed and the chance to contribute to work that matters.

We are the makers of the medicines of tomorrow.