Quality Control Technician (2nd shift)

F. Hoffmann-La Roche AG; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 43,000 - 79,000; Full time

Job summary

Roche in Indianapolis seeks a detail-oriented laboratory analyst to perform analysis of raw materials, in-process materials, finished formulations, and customer-returned products using validated software and SOPs.

You will calibrate equipment, review data from biochemical assays, stability programs, and formulation studies, and participate in investigations while contributing to process improvements and maintaining quality system integrity.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a scientific field required or preferred.
• 1+ year experience in a laboratory, technical, or scientific environment.
• Strong interpersonal and teamwork skills with attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Analyze raw materials, in-process materials, finished formulations, and returned products using validated software and SOPs.
• Calibrate and maintain laboratory equipment and test stands; perform preventative maintenance.
• Review data from biochemical assays, stability programs, and formulation studies; report abnormalities.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Detail oriented

Excel

Word

SAP

Electronic Lab Notebook

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a scientific field

High school diploma or equivalency

Specialized or advanced training in science/electronics

Tools

SAP

Electronic Lab Notebook (ELN)

Job description

At Roche you can show up as yourself, embraced for the unique qualities you bring. Our culture encourages personal expression, open dialogue, and genuine connections, where you are valued, accepted and respected for who you are, allowing you to thrive both personally and professionally. This is how we aim to prevent, stop and cure diseases and ensure everyone has access to healthcare today and for generations to come. Join Roche, where every voice matters.

The Position

A healthier future. It’s what drives us to innovate. To continuously advance science and ensure everyone has access to the healthcare they need today and for generations to come. Creating a world where we all have more time with the people we love. That’s what makes us Roche.

Opportunity

Perform analysis of raw materials, in-process materials, finished formulations, and customer-returned products using validated software and standard operating procedures. Calibrate and maintain laboratory equipment and test stands to ensure proper operation and execute preventative maintenance procedures. Compile and review data obtained during biochemical assays, stability programs, and formulation studies to ensure absolute compliance with specifications and report abnormalities. Participate in investigations, summaries, and reports, while actively contributing to special projects focused on analytical problem-solving and process improvement. Revise and update standard operating procedures (SOPs) and potentially assist in developing new testing methods as required. Collaborate with peers and internal stakeholders to achieve daily quality objectives and uphold the integrity of the company's quality system.

Who you are

High school diploma or equivalency required (Bachelor’s degree in a scientific field preferred). 1+ year of experience working in a laboratory, technical, or scientific environment, ideally within a regulated industry. Strong interpersonal skills with a proven ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment. Highly detail-oriented with the ability to perform basic mathematical calculations and exercise sound judgment within defined practices. Proficient computer skills, including standard software packages (Word and Excel), with exposure to SAP or Electronic Lab Notebooks (ELN) considered a plus. Thorough understanding of appropriate laboratory safety procedures and a commitment to maintaining quality standards. Exposure to process improvement methodologies is preferred Specialized or advanced training in science, electronics or related field.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in scientific field
• Intermediate computer knowledge, including basic understanding of Microsoft Office software, SAP, Electronic Lab Notebook (ELN)
• 1+ year experience working in laboratory environment
• 1+ year technical or scientific experience
• 1+ year experience working in a regulatory environment
• 1+ year experience with process improvement

Relocation benefits are not available for this job posting.

Pay transparency

The expected salary range for this position based on the primary location of Indianapolis is 42,700.00 - 79,300.00 USD Annual. Actual pay will be determined based on experience, qualifications, geographic location, and other job-related factors permitted by law. A discretionary annual bonus may be available based on individual and Company performance. This position also qualifies for the benefits detailed at the link provided below.

Benefits

Who we are A healthier future drives us to innovate. Together, more than 100’000 employees across the globe are dedicated to advance science, ensuring everyone has access to healthcare today and for generations to come. Our efforts result in more than 26 million people treated with our medicines and over 30 billion tests conducted using our Diagnostics products. We empower each other to explore new possibilities, foster creativity, and keep our ambitions high, so we can deliver life-changing healthcare solutions that make a global impact. Let’s build a healthier future, together.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Roche is an equal opportunity employer. It is our policy and practice to employ, promote, and otherwise treat any and all employees and applicants on the basis of merit, qualifications, and competence. The company's policy prohibits unlawful discrimination, including but not limited to, discrimination on the basis of Protected Veteran status, individuals with disabilities status, and consistent with all federal, state, or local laws. If you have a disability and need an accommodation in relation to the online application process, please contact us by completing this form Accommodations for Applicants. We believe it’s urgent to deliver medical solutions right now – even as we develop innovations for the future. We are passionate about transforming patients’ lives. We are courageous in both decision and action. And we believe that good business means a better world. That is why we come to work each day. We commit ourselves to scientific rigor, unassailable ethics, and access to medical innovations for all. We do this today to build a better tomorrow. We are proud of who we are, what we do, and how we do it. We are many, working as one across functions, across companies, and across the world. We are Roche.