Quality Control Associate I: Drive Lab Testing

Lonza; Vacaville (CA); Hybrid; Confidential; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance-related bonus

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) matching

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Employee assistance programs

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Lonza in Vacaville, CA is seeking a Quality Control (QC) Associate I to join the Quality Control department. You will support production of in-process, drug substance, drug product, raw materials, and stability lots by performing basic to moderately complex analytical tests for cGMP laboratory operations.

Collaborate on cross-functional teams, troubleshoot semi-routine problems, and participate in method transfers while maintaining data integrity and timely testing to meet manufacturing demands.

Qualifications

• B.S./B.A degree in Life Science or related field.
• Experience in pharmaceutical or biopharmaceutical industry desirable.
• Maintain Data Integrity per Lonza policies while using lab computer systems and MS Office.
• Analyze data and troubleshoot semi-routine problems of moderate scope.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate on cross-functional teams to improve processes and resolve problems of moderate scope.
• Perform basic to moderately complex analytical tests on in-process materials, drug substances/products, and raw materials.
• Drive continuous improvement to optimize product testing and QC lab operations.
• Lead troubleshooting efforts and support method transfer within main operational areas.
• Support cGMP lab operations ensuring compliance with Lonza policies for customer stability lots.
• Identify deviations from accepted practices and participate in evaluation of change records.
• Manage quality reagent preparation and inventory to meet manufacturing demands.

Skills

Analytical testing

Data integrity

Troubleshooting

Cross-functional teamwork

Method transfer

Quality control

Inventory management

Education

B.S./B.A. Life Science

Tools

Microsoft Office

LIMS

Job description

Lonza in Vacaville, CA is seeking a Quality Control (QC) Associate I to join the Quality Control department. You will support production of in-process, drug substance, drug product, raw materials, and stability lots by performing basic to moderately complex analytical tests for cGMP laboratory operations.

Collaborate on cross-functional teams, troubleshoot semi-routine problems, and participate in method transfers while maintaining data integrity and timely testing to meet manufacturing demands.