Quality Control Associate - (Need Flow Cytometry, Tissue Culture, Biochemistry)

MillenniumSoft Inc; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

MillenniumSoft Inc. seeks an entry-level QC Associate I for a 6-month contract in San Diego, CA. You will perform routine testing of QC samples, follow SOPs including flow cytometry protocols, and document results and data as required.

You will train on techniques, prioritize tasks, and work with supervision to ensure data quality and safety compliance in a medical devices environment.

Qualifications

• BS/BA in a related scientific discipline or related coursework with 2+ years in biotech lab.
• Flow Cytometry experience is preferred and tissue culture experience is highly valued.
• Industrial or research lab experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Train and become proficient in required testing techniques, equipment, and software.
• Perform routine QC tests accurately and timely under supervision and SOPs.
• Analyze data and document test results and logs as required.
• Calibrate and maintain equipment; report issues to QC supervisor/manager.
• Maintain lab supplies, assist with maintenance and safety practices.
• Participate in safety programs and environmental, health, and safety initiatives.
• Assist with cross-training and collaborative projects as needed.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Analytical thinking

Attention to detail

Procedural compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related scientific discipline

Related coursework with 2+ years biotech lab experience

Tools

MS Excel

MS Word

Laboratory software

Job description

Level of Experience : Entry Level

Employment Type : Contract on W2 (Need US Citizens or GC Holders or GC EAD or OPT or EAD or CPT)

• The QC Associate I is responsible for routine, accurate and timely testing of QC samples according to standard protocols and operating procedures, such as flow cytometry related protocols.
• The QC Associate I will prioritize daily workload and work independently. They will participate in the review of data, report results, and complete all required documentation and database entries.
• QC Associate I will receive specific instructions and ongoing guidance regarding required tasks and expected results.

Position : Quality Control Associate

Location : San Diego, CA

Duration : 06 Months

Total Hours/week : 40.00 pay rate-$20-25/hr

1st Shift

Client : Medical Devices Company

Job Category : Professional

Level of Experience : Entry Level

Employment Type : Contract on W2 (Need US Citizens or GC Holders or GC EAD or OPT or EAD or CPT)

Job Description

• The QC Associate I is responsible for routine, accurate and timely testing of QC samples according to standard protocols and operating procedures, such as flow cytometry related protocols.
• The QC Associate I will prioritize daily workload and work independently. They will participate in the review of data, report results, and complete all required documentation and database entries.
• QC Associate I will receive specific instructions and ongoing guidance regarding required tasks and expected results.

Job Responsibilities

• Trains and becomes proficient in all the required techniques, operation of relevant equipment and software packages associated with testing, data analysis, and data reporting.
• This may require working with human blood, human or mammalian cell culture and/or animals and animal tissues.
• Routine, accurate and timely completion of all assigned QC tests under supervision and according to standard protocols or operating procedures.
• Will prioritize daily workload and develop skills to work independently.
• Analyze data and report test results including completion of all required documentation and database entries as required by QC protocols or operating procedures.
• Calibrate and maintain equipment. Report problems to QC Supervisor or Manager.
• Maintain logs and required documentation, as necessary.
• Prepare lab supplies, reagents, and assist with laboratory maintenance, as needed.
• Promote a safe work environment. May provide recommendations on maintaining the safety of the work environment.
• Participate in Environmental, Health & Safety programs.
• Address corrective actions whenever a hazard is identified.
• Notify supervisor and Safety Officer(s) of all observed hazardous conditions or unsafe work practices.
• Keep abreast of the basic requirements for safety compliance in own area of work and complies with those requirements.
• Participate in group or intra-department teams and projects as required.
• Participate in assigned cross-training.
• Perform other related duties and assignments, as required.

Education And Experience

• BS/BA in a related scientific discipline or some related college coursework with a minimum of 2 years related experience in a biotech lab environment.
• Experience in an industrial or research laboratory preferred.
• Flow Cytometry experience required and Tissue Culture experience highly preferred.

Knowledge And Skills

• Basic computer skills: MS Excel & Word.
• Knowledge of general laboratory safety.
• Effective interpersonal, written and oral communication skills.
• Demonstrated ability to follow established policies/procedures, and ability to keep neat, accurate, and complete records and logs.
• Effective analytical and problem-solving skills.