QC Analyst II (PM Shift)

Lonza; Houston (TX); On-site; Confidential; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance-related bonus

Medical, dental and vision insurance

401(k) matching plan

Life insurance

Short-term disability

Long-term disability

Employee assistance programs

Paid time off

Job summary

Lonza in Pearland, TX seeks a Quality Control Analyst II - Cell Therapy for a night shift (4:00 PM–2:30 AM). On-site, Wednesday–Saturday, with shift differentials.

You will perform QC assays for cell therapy product release, raw material release, and stability studies, while maintaining data and cGMP documentation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant science field.
• Demonstrated knowledge of biological, cell-based assays and flow cytometry.
• Experience with cGMP; ability to follow SOPs and write deviations.

Responsibilities

• Use SOPs and policies to make sound quality decisions.
• Record test results and maintain raw data accurately.
• Effectively present information to team members.
• Provide suggestions to improve documentation and workflows.
• Be dependable and collaborative in a team environment.
• Mentor and train others as needed.

Skills

Biological assays knowledge

Flow cytometry

SOP adherence

Data recording

Lab equipment troubleshooting

cGMP knowledge

MS Office

Education

Bachelor's degree in a relevant science field

Tools

Excel

Databases

Word processing

Job description

United States, Houston (Texas)

Quality Control Analyst II - Cell Therapy (Night Shift)

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

Available shift: Wednesday through Saturday.

4:00 PM to 2:30 AM to ensure continuous quality control support. Shift differentials included nights and 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.

Reference: R80523