QC Analytical Analyst II — 12‑Month Lab Role

Emergent BioSolutions; Canton (MA); On-site; USD 71,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Emergent BioSolutions is seeking an Analyst II, QC Analytical (Limited Term) in Canton, MA. The role supports daily testing, SOP-driven tasks, and quality systems in a GMP environment for roughly 12 months. The candidate will perform assays, assist with non-routine testing, data review, and documentation across QC operations.

The position emphasizes adherence to ISO/FDA/EU guidance, LEAN practices, and strong technical communication skills while delivering timely results and compliant solutions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master’s degree in a scientific discipline.
• Minimum of 5 years of related experience.
• Hands-on experience with one or more assays and instruments: cell-based toxin neutralization assays, animal handling and dosing, and cell culture.
• Strong technical and communication skills: oral/written and listening.
• Personal Competencies: Self-awareness, Integrity, Team Player, Creative, and Flexible.
• Computer skills (MS Office, JMP statistical software, Visio, MS Project).

Responsibilities

• Performs laboratory tests and other lab activities per SOP to ensure timely results.
• Coordinates scheduling of laboratory activities with management.
• Investigates root causes of deviations and supports CAPA activities.
• Executes changes controls, validation studies, and maintains equipment.
• Reviews and verifies QC data; authors SOPs, specifications, and reports.

Skills

Technical skills

Communication

Team player

Adaptability

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in a scientific discipline

Tools

MS Office

JMP

Visio

MS Project

Job description

Emergent BioSolutions is seeking an Analyst II, QC Analytical (Limited Term) in Canton, MA. The role supports daily testing, SOP-driven tasks, and quality systems in a GMP environment for roughly 12 months. The candidate will perform assays, assist with non-routine testing, data review, and documentation across QC operations.

The position emphasizes adherence to ISO/FDA/EU guidance, LEAN practices, and strong technical communication skills while delivering timely results and compliant solutions.