QC Analyst, NGS Lab (Contractor)

Wwshemi; California; Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Freenome in Brisbane, California is seeking a Quality Control Specialist I (Contractor) to join the Lab Operations team onsite at our Brisbane headquarters. The role focuses on reagent QC testing, regulatory documentation, and supporting method transfer and GMP validation within a CLIA environment.

The candidate will author and maintain QC documentation, initiate non-conformances, and trend QC data to ensure regulatory compliance while contributing to life-saving diagnostics development.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biology, Bioengineering or similar field.
• Ability to follow written procedures and work in a regulated environment.
• Ability to complete documentation in an accurate and timely manner to maintain regulatory compliance.
• Strong attention to detail and time management skills.
• Excellent interpersonal and communications skills to work in a cross-functional environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform reagent quality control testing per Standard Operating Procedures.
• Author, review, and maintain documentation such as SOPs, Work Instructions, QC Records and Forms for regulatory compliance.
• Initiate non-conformances for any process deviations or reagent QC failures.
• Record, analyze, and trend QC data using good documentation practices.
• Support tech transfer and validation of QC test methods to GMP standards.
• Build and maintain knowledge of regulatory requirements applicable to laboratory operations and quality control.

Skills

Attention to detail

Time management

Interpersonal communications

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biology, Bioengineering or similar field

Tools

Hamilton liquid handler

Bravo system

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

PowerPoint

Job description

Freenome in Brisbane, California is seeking a Quality Control Specialist I (Contractor) to join the Lab Operations team onsite at our Brisbane headquarters. The role focuses on reagent QC testing, regulatory documentation, and supporting method transfer and GMP validation within a CLIA environment.

The candidate will author and maintain QC documentation, initiate non-conformances, and trend QC data to ensure regulatory compliance while contributing to life-saving diagnostics development.