Quality Control Associate

In Pharma Technical Development (PTD), we actively collaborate and develop creative technical solutions to efficiently transform scientific ideas into products. Our mission is to reliably deliver the pipeline and supply quality products to patients. The group excels in its work through innovation, teamwork, dedication and mutual respect, and contributes every single day, continuously improving what it does.

Global Analytical Development and Quality Control (ADQC) organization is a leader in developing, validating, and executing physico-chemical, immunochemical, and biological methods for our biologics pipeline. This function provides integrated analytical control strategies and systems that enable CMC development of biologic therapeutics, process development, product characterization, and drug delivery for biologic products from research (molecular assessment) through post product launch.

We have a great opportunity to join our team as a lab analyst performing physico-chemical testing of biologics and other pharmaceutical compounds, along with general lab operations. Previous GMP experience in a biopharmaceutics environment is preferred. The role will be responsible for performing analytical, biochemical, and/or biological testing; data review; and/or related activities that support QC operations.

Responsibilities:

• Perform a broad variety of basic and moderately complex tests with documentation according to GMP

• Maintain accountability for deliverables affecting department and organizational objectives

• Maintain a state of inspection readiness

• Identify discrepancies and support resolution of technical problems

• Supports department to meet corporate goals and department objectives

• Perform any other tasks as requested by Management to support Quality activities

• Actively participate in group and project teamwork

• Ensures the integration of environmental health, safety, and security into the business processes, systems, and programs while reporting safety and environmental incidents including injuries, illnesses, and safety suggestions within one's functional area.

• Perform physico-chemical testing for biologics and other pharmaceutical compounds.

• Schedule and Perform routine and semi-routine assignments and support lab maintenance operations.

• Adhere to cGMP policies and procedures, including documentation of activities

• Record information and complete transactions in applicable cGMP systems

• Coordinate with customers to support operational activities

The successful candidate will possess the following skills and experience:

• Bachelor's degree, preferably in a scientific discipline, or Associate's degree with 5 years of related experience preferably in a bio-pharmaceutical cGMPgmp lab environment

• QC / cGMP experience working in a lab environment in an industry or academic setting is strongly preferred

• Ability to communicate clearly and effectively, both verbally and in writing

• Ability to exercise sound judgment, reasoning, and problem-solving capabilities

• Attention to detail with strong organization and prioritization skills

• Takes accountability and works effectively as part of a team

Relocation benefits are not available for this job posting.

The expected salary range for this position based on the primary location of South San Francisco, CA is $78,500 to $145,900. 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

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