Job Description
Are you passionate about quality control and analytical testing in the pharmaceutical industry? We are looking for a dedicated
QC Bioanalytical Associate Specialist
to join our dynamic team and contribute to delivering excellence in laboratory operations.
About The Role
Reporting to the QC Manager & Associate Director, you will play a key role in executing and supporting routine analytical testing using advanced techniques such as
* HPLC Analysis (IEX, SEC, RPLC)
* UV Analysis
* Capillary Electrophoresis
* Various compendial methods on Release, In-process, Raw Materials, and Stability samples
You will also be involved in technical writing, continuous improvement projects, and supporting GMP, EHS, and audit activities to ensure our laboratory meets the highest standards.
What You'll Do
* Perform and support routine analytical testing with precision and accuracy
* Author and review technical documents including deviations, protocols, reports, and procedures
* Participate in laboratory transformation and continuous improvement initiatives
* Maintain laboratory instruments through calibration and upkeep
* Ensure compliance with cGMP regulations, SOPs, and industry standards
* Promote a safe, clean, and efficient laboratory environment
* Support Lean Lab and MPS standards implementation
* Collaborate on various QC-related projects and initiatives
What We're Looking For
* Bachelor's degree or higher in Natural Science, Chemical Engineering, or Biological Engineering
* experience in pharmaceutical laboratory testing
* Hands-on experience with analytical testing methods and laboratory operations
* Familiarity with Six Sigma and Lean methodologies
* Knowledge of GMP practices (experience in a GMP facility is a strong plus)
* Strong attention to detail and commitment to data integrity
* Excellent communication and teamwork skills
Why Join Us?
* Be part of a forward-thinking company committed to innovation and quality
* Work in a collaborative environment that values continuous learning and improvement
* Opportunity to contribute to impactful projects and grow your career in pharmaceutical QC
* Competitive salary and benefits package
Ready to make a difference in pharmaceutical quality control?
Apply now and take the next step in your career with us
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Employee Status
Regular
Relocation
VISA Sponsorship
Travel Requirements
Flexible Work Arrangements
Not Applicable
Shift
Valid Driving License
Hazardous Material(s)
Required Skills
Analytical Testing, Compliance Testing, GMP Compliance, Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), High-Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC) Systems, Laboratory Analysis, Laboratory Testing, Quality Control Management, Quality Mindset, Raw Material Testing, Regulatory Experience, Test Lab Management
Preferred Skills
Job Posting End Date
09/13/2025
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Requisition ID
R363326