Quality Control Laboratory Technician

Tucker Parker Smith Group (TPS Group); Novato (CA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a QC Analyst to join their innovative team. In this entry-level position, you will play a crucial role in managing critical reagents that support groundbreaking pharmaceutical products. Your responsibilities will include reagent preparation, inventory management, and ensuring quality standards are met through meticulous documentation and testing coordination. This unique opportunity allows you to contribute to impactful research and development efforts while gaining invaluable experience in the pharmaceutical industry. If you're passionate about quality assurance and eager to make a difference, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of hands-on laboratory experience required.
• Exceptional documentation and communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Manage and oversee the life cycle of critical reagents.
• Lead qualification testing and maintain technical documentation.

Skills

Laboratory Experience

Documentation Skills

Communication Skills

Data Analysis

Reagent Preparation

Inventory Management

Continuous Improvement

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in a Related Field

Associate’s Degree with Relevant Experience

Tools

LIMS

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Join a leading pharmaceutical company at the forefront of innovation! We’re looking for a QC Analyst to play a vital role in managing and overseeing the life cycle of critical reagents that power groundbreaking global commercial products. In this exciting, hands-on position, you'll be involved in everything from reagent preparation to inventory management, technical documentation, and ensuring materials are distributed across the global testing network. You’ll make a real impact by supporting cutting-edge research and development, ensuring the quality and stability of materials that are key to successful product outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

• Acquire, prepare, and aliquot critical reagents with precision and care.
• Lead qualification testing coordination with lab teams to ensure top-quality standards.
• Oversee the smooth distribution of reagents across a global network of testing sites.
• Utilize LIMS to track reagent activities, testing progress, and to generate actionable insights through trend analysis.
• Maintain and optimize inventories, forecasting future reagent supply needs to keep everything running seamlessly.
• Develop and maintain comprehensive technical documentation, including detailed protocols and qualification reports.
• Champion continuous improvement, bringing fresh ideas to enhance workflows and drive operational efficiencies.

Skills & Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field, or Associate’s degree with additional relevant experience
• 1+ years of hands-on laboratory experience.
• Exceptional documentation, written, and verbal communication skills.
• Expertise in Microsoft Word, Excel, and analyzing complex data.
• Experience with reagent preparation, inventory management, and LIMS.
• Knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and QC principles.

This is a unique opportunity to contribute to a highly impactful and global team while gaining invaluable experience in the heart of the pharmaceutical industry. Apply today to embark on a rewarding journey with a top pharmaceutical company!

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Contract

Job function

Quality Assurance

Industries

Pharmaceutical Manufacturing and Biotechnology Research