Senior Technician, QC Sample Management

Catalent Pharma Solutions; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 47,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading global contract development and manufacturing organization dedicated to enhancing lives through innovative solutions. As a Sr. Technician in QC, you'll play a crucial role in ensuring the quality of products by managing sample testing and coordination with contract labs. This dynamic position offers a fast-paced work environment where your attention to detail and strong organizational skills will shine. With competitive benefits and opportunities for continuous improvement, this is your chance to make a meaningful impact in the pharmaceutical industry.

Benefits

Competitive medical benefits

401K

152 hours PTO

8 Paid Holidays

Dynamic work environment

Continuous Improvement Processes

Qualifications

• 2-4 years of experience in a cGMP environment required.
• Strong knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs).

Responsibilities

• Coordinate testing with contract laboratories and manage sample receipts.
• Perform lab duties including reconstitution and aliquoting of samples.

Skills

cGMP experience

Biologic sample coordination

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Verbal communication

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Job description

The Sr. Technician, QC is responsible for receiving samples for QC testing, creating testing documentation, coordination of testing with contract labs, managing laboratory supply inventories and service contracts and purchase requisitions. Sample Receipt of QC samples, chain of custody requirements, retains and reserves, verification of the accuracy of the materials submitted and entry and receipts in various system to support QC. Coordinate shipment of testing samples to contact testing sites.

Catalent, Inc. is a leading global contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) whose mission is to develop, manufacture, and supply products that help people live better and healthier lives. Catalent is dedicated to delivering unparalleled service to pharma, biotech, and consumer health customers, supporting product development, launch, and full life-cycle supply. With time-tested experience in development sciences, delivery technologies, and multi-modality manufacturing, Catalent supports the acceleration of development programs and the launch of more than a hundred new products every year. Powered by thousands of scientists and technicians and the latest technology platforms at more than 40 global sites, Catalent supplies billions of doses of life-enhancing and life-saving treatments for patients annually.

The role:

• Sampling of raw materials according to established specifications.
• Sample coordination and receipt from other departments for internal and external testing
• Responsible for coordination of testing with contract laboratories, and submission of samples to contract laboratories and reporting results from contract testing.
• Manage the entry and tracking of reference standards and critical reagents associated to lots including the preparation of labels and label vials for samples & coordinate and execute sample transfer to various departments.
• Lab duties including reconstitution and aliquoting of samples requiring strong pipetting and aseptic technique.
• Scheduling of QC testing and activities
• Follows up with CTLs on testing and turnaround times to ensure testing deadlines are met
• Trending of all CTL test results
• Works closely with Manufacturing, Analytical Development and Process Development for scheduling of samples submission to the QC lab. May also interact with Project Managers on sample coordination
• Effectively communicates updates and results from CTLs.

The candidate:

• HS Diploma with 2 – 4 years of experience working in a cGMP environment required.
• Biologic sample coordination preferred
• Strong knowledge and experience working under the requirements of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) for pharmaceuticals and biologics
• Experience with Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Word
• Strong attention to detail and strong organizational skills
• Strong verbal communication skills with outside contract laboratories

The anticipated salary range for this position in Maryland is $47,600- $65,450 plus an annual bonus target. The final salary offered to a successful candidate may vary, and will be dependent on several factors that may include but are not limited to: the type and length of experience within the job, type and length of experience within the industry, skillset, education, business needs, etc. Catalent is a multi-state employer, and this salary range may not reflect positions that work in other states.

Why you should join Catalent:

• Competitive medical benefits and 401K
• 152 hours PTO + 8 Paid Holidays
• Dynamic, fast-paced work environment
• Opportunity to work on Continuous Improvement Processes

Catalent offers rewarding opportunities to further your career! Join the global drug development and delivery leader and help us bring over 7,000 life-saving and life-enhancing products to patients around the world. Catalent is an exciting and growing international company where employees work directly with pharma, biopharma and consumer health companies of all sizes to advance new medicines from early development to clinical trials and to the market. Catalent produces more than 70 billion doses per year, and each one will be used by someone who is counting on us. Join us in making a difference.

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