Senior Quality Control Analyst – Lab Leader

Biopharma Careers; North Carolina; On-site; USD 95,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

14 paid holidays

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401K plan with match

Parental leave

Family medical leave

Tuition Assistance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Employee referrals

Job summary

Novo Nordisk in North Carolina seeks a seasoned QC Analyst to lead in-process and release testing, ensuring cGMP compliance and data integrity. You will mentor analysts, drive method validation, and support deviation handling while maintaining robust documentation and cross-site collaboration.

The role emphasizes analytical excellence across HPLC/UPLC and related techniques, with opportunities for professional growth and participation in site-wide quality initiatives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required from an accredited university.
• 7+ years in clinical or industrial/pharmaceutical laboratory with relevant experience.
• 5+ years of lab experience in GMP environment; ability to author reports.
• Advanced GMP knowledge and laboratory techniques.
• Must demonstrate attention to detail and SME on QC processes.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills; ability to work across teams.

Responsibilities

• Analyze in-process, release and stability samples per cGMP and SOPs.
• Provide leadership to other analysts and transfer tech/processes.
• Ensure accuracy and timeliness of lab results and investigations.
• Author deviations and perform data trending and problem solving.
• Maintain documentation and validate equipment and systems.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Author scientific reports

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Team coaching

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Associate’s Degree with 7 years experience

Tools

HPLC

UPLC

GC

TOC

UV-Vis

KF

Isolator

Sterility testing

Bacterial Endotoxin testing

FTIR/NIR

Job description

Novo Nordisk in North Carolina seeks a seasoned QC Analyst to lead in-process and release testing, ensuring cGMP compliance and data integrity. You will mentor analysts, drive method validation, and support deviation handling while maintaining robust documentation and cross-site collaboration.

The role emphasizes analytical excellence across HPLC/UPLC and related techniques, with opportunities for professional growth and participation in site-wide quality initiatives.