Quality Control Associate

Laboratory Corporation; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Quality Control Associate in Baltimore, MD, responsible for ensuring high-quality standards through QC testing and inspections. Ideal candidates will hold an Associate degree in a relevant field and have experience in molecular QC settings. The position offers competitive pay, extensive benefits, and a dynamic work environment focused on precision and safety.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life insurance

401(k) Plan

PTO/FTO

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of molecular QC experience is expected.
• Work independently and complete assignments within given instructions.

Responsibilities

• Perform Quality Control testing and final acceptance tests.
• Conduct routine and non-routine testing for NGS products.
• Follow ISO and safety guidelines during QC sample processing.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Good micro-pipetting skills

Familiarity with Elisa testing

Ability to work under pressure

Experience with Lean Daily Management

Knowledge of NGS

Education

Associate degree in Biology/Chemistry

BA/BS in Chemistry, Biology, or related field

Tools

MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)

ERP systems (Oracle, PeopleSoft)

Job description

Labcorp Drug Development, the world’s most comprehensive drug development company, dedicated to improving healthcare and lives. Our unique perspectives, built from decades of scientific expertise and precision delivery of the largest volume of drug development data in the world, along with our innovative technology solutions, help our clients identify new approaches and anticipate tomorrow’s challenges as they evolve.

We are looking for a Quality Control Associate to join our team in Baltimore, MD!

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Responsible for the Quality Control (QC) testing and final acceptance tests for product release.
• Performs manufacturing inspections, checks testing, and sampling procedures for incoming components and raw materials to ensure standards are met.
• Performs routine and non-routine testing in support of next-generation sequencing (NGS) finished and in-process products from manufacturing processes.
• Follows all ISO, cGMP/cGDP/cGLP, Environmental Health and Safety guidelines and regulations.
• Participates in the execution of Validation & Verification protocols.
• Supports monitoring of critical equipment and instrumentation, assists with weekly and monthly lab maintenance, and manages equipment logs and calibration.
• Participates in Lean Daily Management activities and supports 5S initiatives.
• Upholds high safety standards in all job aspects.
• Works with hazardous chemicals during QC sample processing.
• Performs other duties as assigned by management.

Education and Work Experience Requirements:

• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Good micro-pipetting skills and familiarity with Elisa testing are desirable.
• Proficient in MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).
• Ability to work under pressure, meet deadlines, and maintain a positive attitude.
• Ability to work independently and complete assignments within given instructions and routines.
• Experience with Lean Daily Management preferred.
• Experience with ERP systems (Oracle, PeopleSoft) preferred.
• Knowledge of NGS preferred.
• Associate degree in Biology/Chemistry with 1-2 years of molecular QC experience, or a BA/BS in Chemistry, Biology, or related field with similar experience.

Pay Range: $27-28/hr

All offers are based on skills, experience, and internal and market considerations.

Benefits: Employees working 20+ hours/week are eligible for Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD, 401(k), PTO/FTO, Tuition Reimbursement, and Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Less than 20 hours/week employees are eligible for 401(k) only. For more info, click here.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Labcorp values diversity and inclusion, and does not tolerate discrimination. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to legally protected characteristics. We also consider applicants with arrest or conviction records in accordance with applicable laws.

We encourage all to apply.

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