QC Analyst (12 month fixed term contract)
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Introduction to role
Are you ready to make a difference in the world of biopharmaceuticals? As a QC Analyst, you'll dive into the dynamic environment of cGMP QC laboratories, mastering the art of precision and detail. Your expertise in laboratory equipment and biopharmaceutical analysis will be your guiding light as you navigate through written SOPs, ensuring accuracy and compliance. With minimal supervision, you'll perform routine tasks that contribute to groundbreaking advancements in healthcare.
Accountabilities
* Perform all lab functions in compliance with cGMP
* Follow written procedures for the following tests, as trained and qualified:
* Electrophoresis (SDS-PAGE, IEF, iCE)
* HPLC methods including Size Exclusion, Reverse Phase, Peptide Mapping, Anion Exchange
* Microplate assays and ELISA
* Protein Concentration
* Compendial Methods such as pH, Osmolality, and Appearance
* Stability scheduling and testing
* Provide lab support including reagent preparation, cleaning, and routine equipment maintenance
* Recognize and report aberrant test results and sample conditions
* Ensure training is current for all job functions performed
* Receive and manage samples that come into the lab for stability and release testing
* Order, stock and receive laboratory supplies
* Complete all required documentation legibly and accurately.
Essential Skills/Experience
* BSc in Chemistry or a biological science, with 1 – 4 years’ experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Desirable Skills/Experience
* A working knowledge of the cGMP QC laboratory environment, and equipment associated with testing of biopharmaceutical products
* Ability to follow written procedures with close attention to detail
* Ability to function with minimal supervision for routine job duties
At AstraZeneca, we are driven by a passion to innovate and create meaningful value in everything we do. Our commitment to patients living with rare diseases fuels our pioneering spirit, allowing us to explore new ideas that profoundly impact lives. We celebrate diversity and champion inclusion, fostering an environment where life-changing ideas can emerge from anywhere. Our culture is rooted in integrity and kindness, ensuring that we not only succeed but also give back to the communities we serve.
If you're ready to embark on a journey where your work truly matters, we invite you to apply and join our team!
Date Posted: 22-Sep-2025
Closing Date: 05-Oct-2025
Our mission is to build an inclusive and equitable environment. We want people to feel they belong at AstraZeneca and Alexion, starting with our recruitment process. We welcome and consider applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of characteristics. We offer reasonable adjustments/accommodations to help all candidates to perform at their best. If you have a need for any adjustments/accommodations, please complete the section in the application form.
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