Quality Control Analyst

Job Title: Quality Control Analyst

Site Location: Norton, MA 02766 (100% Onsite)

Duration: 09 Months

Shift: Friday-Monday (4 days x 10 hours) - First shift position but will require an initial period of Monday-Friday work to accommodate training.

The role requires flexibility for weekend coverage to support a continuous operational schedule.

Pay Range: $40-$44/Hr

Job Description/ Overview:

• The Quality Control Operations (QCO) Analyst III Contractor plays a crucial role in supporting the department's efforts to maintain the highest standards of quality and compliance from development through to commercialization.
• In addition to executing routine and non-routine testing in support of development through commercial programs, the Analyst III will also participate in data trending, investigations, and laboratory operations.
• This position will also play a role in method transfers, method qualification/validation, verification, and implementation.
• By ensuring these critical activities are executed with precision, Analyst III significantly contributes to routine laboratory operations, thereby enhancing the overall efficiency and effectiveness of the QC functions.

Key Responsibilities (including but not limited to):

• Perform routine and non-routine analytical and/or microbiological assays to support raw materials, in-process samples, product release, and stability studies, following established SOPs
• Support a continuous operational schedule by supporting weekend laboratory operations (Analytical, Microbiology, Raw Materials).
• Maintain up-to-date training records, adhere to the testing schedule, and ensure the timely completion of all assignments to support the seamless operation of QC activities and uphold the department's commitment to meeting project timelines and quality metrics
• Assist in the maintenance of laboratory equipment and inventory, including the preparation of reagents and samples to ensure smooth laboratory operations
• Ensure data are reviewed timely; qualify as a data reviewer to ensure timely and efficient data availability.
• Perform role-specific operational assignments (e.g., raw material processes including SAP transactions, environmental monitoring, in-process testing, etc.).
• Contribute to the revision and updating of controlled documents, including SOPs, work instructions, and test methods, to ensure continuous improvement and compliance with current industry standards and regulatory requirements
• Adhere to internal standards, policies, and SOPs, as well as regulatory and industry standards (e.g., GMP, GLP, ICH guidelines) to maintain the highest levels of quality and compliance.
• Actively participate in continuous improvement efforts by identifying and suggesting enhancements to methods and laboratory processes, particularly those related to efficiency and reliability.
• Collaborate with QC and cross-functional teams to ensure seamless quality control operations and to support the collective Client’s goals
• Pursue ongoing training and development to deepen expertise in QC testing techniques, TOQ operations, and regulatory compliance.
• May assist in preparing technical documentation for regulatory submissions by performing data verification, ensuring accuracy and compliance with regulatory standards.
• Participate in inspection readiness activities as well as supporting onsite audits and inspections, as needed.
• Actively participate in continuous improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing QC processes and procedures, increasing laboratory efficiency and effectiveness.
• Collaborate with other organizational functions including CMC Development, Manufacturing, Manufacturing Technical Services, Materials Management, and Quality Assurance to ensure alignment with overall business goals.

Qualifications:

• B.S. in chemistry, biology, or biochemistry, or related scientific field;
• Pharmaceutical/Biotech industry experience with 4 years in a GMP Quality Control function or equivalent, relevant industry experience
• Experience in method transfer and/or analytical method implementation; solid understanding of method lifecycle management and phase-appropriate approach is desirable
• Demonstrated technical writing skills, with preference for technical writing of investigations
• Proficient in data analysis and interpretation, with excellent attention to detail to inform decision-making
• Solid problem-solving skills and experience in conducting investigations and implementing CAPA
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously and autonomously
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities, capable of working effectively in a collaborative environment
• Proficiency in LabWare LIMS, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint preferred

Dexian is a leading provider of staffing, IT, and workforce solutions with over 12,000 employees and 70 locations worldwide. As one of the largest IT staffing companies and the 2nd largest minority-owned staffing company in the U.S., Dexian was formed in 2023 through the merger of DISYS and Signature Consultants. Combining the best elements of its core companies, Dexian's platform connects talent, technology, and organizations to produce game-changing results that help everyone achieve their ambitions and goals. Dexian's brands include Dexian DISYS, Dexian Signature Consultants, Dexian Government Solutions, Dexian Talent Development and Dexian IT Solutions. Visit https://dexian.com/ to learn more. Dexian is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status.