QC Technician, Genomics - Growth in Biotech

Element Biosciences; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 54,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stock options

Annual bonus

Health insurance

401k with company match

Flexible PTO

Job summary

Element Biosciences in San Diego is seeking a Quality Control Technician to ensure consumable components of our product work as expected. You will perform routine QC assays and contribute to release, characterization, and testing of raw materials and finished goods.

The role requires strong analytical skills, proficiency with Microsoft Office, and the ability to work in a cross-functional team under the supervision.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a life science or related field.
• 0–2 years of lab/industry experience; 2–4 years may substitute.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) is essential.
• Strong written and verbal communication; cross-functional collaboration.
• Molecular biology lab skills such as pipetting and measuring.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine analytical, biochemical, and molecular biology assays to support release, characterization and testing of raw materials, production intermediates, and finished goods
• Analysis of data generated by functional assays
• Assist with projects around QC process improvements and qualification of changes
• Assist with ensuring maintenance of equipment is completed
• May participate in revising and updating work instructions and supporting documentation
• May participate in lab execution of experiments for technical support of production testing including OOS (out of specification) and NC (non-conformance) investigations, root cause analysis

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Element Biosciences in San Diego is seeking a Quality Control Technician to ensure consumable components of our product work as expected. You will perform routine QC assays and contribute to release, characterization, and testing of raw materials and finished goods.

The role requires strong analytical skills, proficiency with Microsoft Office, and the ability to work in a cross-functional team under the supervision.