Quality Control Lab Services Specialist - Biotech

Merck & Co.; Raritan (NJ); On-site; USD 63,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) match

Parental leave

Paid time off

Commuter benefits

Well-being programs

Job summary

Legend Biotech in Bridgewater, NJ, seeks a QC Specialist, Lab Services I for the US Quality team based in Raritan, NJ. The role focuses on sample management and requires independent work on routine tasks while understanding QC functions.

You will review documentation, manage QC samples and retains, and support audits. The position demands a BS or higher, 2+ years in pharma/biotech, and familiarity with cGMP and LIMS. Travel up to 5% and potential weekend/evening shifts are involved.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in life sciences.
• Two years of related experience in medical device, biopharmaceutical, or pharmaceutical industry.
• Degree in Biology, Biochemistry, Microbiology, Chemistry or related field.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review documentation independently.
• Manage QC sample and retain samples.
• Understand and apply cGMP in QC lab and identify gaps in processes or systems.
• Proficient with MS Office and LIMS.
• Prepare documents and coordinate sample shipments.
• Review logbooks and align sample quantities in freezers/refrigerators.
• Periodically inspect and consolidate retains.
• Document non-conformance investigations.
• Support internal and regulatory audits.

Skills

cGMP knowledge

Documentation review

LIMS experience

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

Biology/Biochemistry/Microbiology/Chemistry or related field

Tools

LIMS

Job description

Legend Biotech in Bridgewater, NJ, seeks a QC Specialist, Lab Services I for the US Quality team based in Raritan, NJ. The role focuses on sample management and requires independent work on routine tasks while understanding QC functions.

You will review documentation, manage QC samples and retains, and support audits. The position demands a BS or higher, 2+ years in pharma/biotech, and familiarity with cGMP and LIMS. Travel up to 5% and potential weekend/evening shifts are involved.