Sr. QC Associate
Aequor JD ·www.aequor.com
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Skills:
Education:
Schedule Notes:1st Shift: Mon-Fri, 8AM-5PM
MAX BILL = ***/HOUR
- The SR QC Associate is assigned to QC functional or technical area in either HPLC/CE, Potency testing (Bioassay and Binding assays), Residual Impurities, Physicochemical/Drug Product, Microbiology/Environmental monitoring, Raw Materials/Cleaning validation/verification and Packaging testing.
- This role executes and coordinates analytical testing of bulk drug substances and drug products in a multi-product facility as well as executes and coordinates Raw Material sampling and testing and sampling of clean rooms (as applicable).
- The SR QC Associate coordinates routine-maintained activities and is responsible for routine quality and compliance activities (authoring of test methods, specs, plans, reports, forms, SOPs).
- This role performs duties under limited supervision and according to standard operating and QC procedures.
- Trains other associates and technicians on methods and processes.
- Executes independently, with adequate training, three to five (3-5) analytical testing methods with different analytical principles under minimum oversight by qualified staff.
- Manages and reviews fundamental tasks such as but not limited to buffer prep, TCU maintenance, and cleaning.
- Identifies and implements fundamental improvements to lab processes compliance activities.
- Responsible for routine quality and compliance activities (authoring of test methods, forms, SOPs).
- Documents work according to cGMP and cGDP.
- Adheres to established regulations and follows cGMP established by site.
- Reports abnormalities and deviations in a timely and accurate manner.
- Adheres to safety standards and identifies unsafe situations / habits and escalates appropriately.
- Maintains and improves lab areas according to predefined standards (5s).
- Maintains own training within compliance and trains other technicians and associates on operations upon completion of trainer qualification.
- Conduct group training on compliance topics and scientific principles as needed.
- Performs testing and review within several different analytical technologies.
- Reviews and trends analytical data and compliance processes to identify out of trends.
- Authors routine compliance documents.
- Identifies process anomalies and areas for improvement for operations.
- Provides compliant and smart solutions for moderately complex methods and testing issues.
- Coordinates work within the team and cross functionally.
- Reviews data and identifies discrepancies and ensures they are properly investigated, assessed and appropriate root causes are put in place.
- Represents team in matrix team meetings with cross functional team members to resolve issues and produce solutions.
- Trains other associates and technicians on methods and compliance.
Skills:
- Previous QC Experience preferred.
- Experience with performing analytical methodologies within different scientific principles relevant to Biopharmaceutical manufacturing.
- Ability to concentrate on detail-oriented work in a complex technical setup with a Quality and Right the first-time mindset.
- Strong understanding of analytical chemistry and/or analytical testing as it applies to biopharmaceuticals.
- Proven experience with technical review, analysis, and interpretation of scientific data.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Experience with computer-based systems and ideally experience with process control systems
- Previous experience reading and understanding SOPs and/or methods and document work in a written format applying cGMP/GDP standards.
- Ability to work as part of a high performing team and collaborate effectively with staff.
- Proficiency in 3-5 analytical methodologies within different scientific principles, including technical review, interpretation and trending as needed.
- Strong understanding of analytical chemistry and/or analytical testing as it applies to biopharmaceuticals.
- Strong focus on execution of non-routine analytical methods or processes.
- Strong technical knowledge in analytical methods.
- Ability to work independently with very little supervision.
- Champions problem resolution.
- Knows when to escalate to line management.
- Strong technical knowledge in analytical methods.
- Work independently with very little supervision, champions problem resolution, knows when to escalate to line management, and provides compliant and smart solutions for moderately complex method and testing issues.
Education:
- High School Diploma with six (6) years of experience in cGMP regulated industry or equivalent.
- OR, Associate Degree with four (4) years of experience in cGMP regulated industry or equivalent.
- OR, Bachelor's Degree in a science or engineering related field with two (2) or more years of experience in cGMP regulated industry or equivalent.
Schedule Notes:1st Shift: Mon-Fri, 8AM-5PM
MAX BILL = ***/HOUR
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The Sr. QC Associate role with Aequor JD is based in Fremont, CA, US.
What does the Sr. QC Associate role pay?
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