Quality Control Analyst II - Fixed Term

Roche; Oceanside (CA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 84,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary annual bonus

Benefits package

Job summary

Genentech seeks a Quality Control Analyst II in Oceanside to support biopharmaceutical product quality through routine testing, sample management, and lab maintenance. The role works independently in a fast-paced environment while upholding data integrity and safety standards.

This is a fixed duration position for 2 years, with responsibilities including routine method testing, equipment maintenance, and strict adherence to GMP/GLP guidelines.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in biology, microbiology, biochemistry, chemistry, or a related scientific discipline.
• 0–2 years of related laboratory experience in a regulated environment.
• Working knowledge of lab safety protocols and software tools such as LIMS, Microsoft Office, and Google Workspace.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine compendial method testing (pH, osmolality, color) and chemical assays following SOPs and GMP guidelines.
• Conduct sample management, aliquoting, and reagent preparation to support routine testing operations.
• Oversee laboratory equipment through routine maintenance, calibration, and standardization.
• Execute basic troubleshooting of chemical assays and participate in special projects or protocol execution as needed.
• Maintain laboratory inventory, stock supplies, and ensure the facility remains in an inspection-ready state.
• Adhere strictly to GMP, GLP, GDP, Data Integrity, and environmental safety guidelines.

Skills

Organizational skills

Time management

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Biology, Microbiology, Biochemistry, Chemistry, or related field

Tools

LIMS

Microsoft Office

Google Workspace

Job description

We are seeking a Quality Control Analyst II to join our Quality team in Oceanside. In this role, you will play a crucial part in supporting biopharmaceutical product quality through routine testing, sample management, and laboratory maintenance. You will work independently in a fast-paced environment while upholding our commitment to data integrity and safety standards.

This is a fixed duration position for 2 years.

The Opportunity:

• Perform routine compendial method testing (pH, osmolality, color) and chemical assays following SOPs and GMP guidelines.
• Conduct sample management, aliquoting, and reagent preparation to support routine testing operations.
• Oversee laboratory equipment through routine maintenance, calibration, and standardization.
• Execute basic troubleshooting of chemical assays and participate in special projects or protocol execution as needed.
• Maintain laboratory inventory, stock supplies, and ensure the facility remains in an inspection-ready state.
• Adhere strictly to GMP, GLP, GDP, Data Integrity, and environmental safety guidelines.

Who you are:

• You hold a Bachelor’s Degree in Biology, Microbiology, Biochemistry, Chemistry, or a related scientific discipline.
• You possess 0–2 years of related laboratory experience in a regulated environment.
• You demonstrate strong organizational, time management, and problem-solving skills with the ability to work independently.
• You are an agile communicator with excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal skills.
• You have working knowledge of laboratory safety protocols and software tools such as LIMS, Microsoft Office, and Google Workspace.

Work Environment/Physical Demands/Safety Considerations

• Work in office and laboratory environment.
• Able to stand, sit, and walk for extended periods of time.
• Able to lift up to 30lbs.
• Work with analytical instruments that may involve exposure to hazardous chemicals (corrosive, toxic, flammable, etc).
• Ability to perform repetitive tasks including frequent hand and finger manipulations, grasping pushing and pulling.
• Available to work over-time, weekends, and holidays as needed

Relocation benefits are not available for this posting.

The expected salary range for this position, based on the primary location of California, is $45,200.00 - $83,900.00 USD Annual. Actual pay will be determined based on experience, qualifications, geographic location, and other job-related factors permitted by law. A discretionary annual bonus may be available based on individual and Company performance. This position also qualifies for the benefits detailed at the link provided below. Benefits

Genentech is an equal opportunity employer. It is our policy and practice to employ, promote, and otherwise treat any and all employees and applicants on the basis of merit, qualifications, and competence. The company’s policy prohibits unlawful discrimination, including but not limited to, discrimination on the basis of Protected Veteran status, individuals with disabilities status, and consistent with all federal, state, or local laws.

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