Clinical QC Laboratory Technician

Job Title: QC Technician

Location: Cincinnati, OH 45237

Duaration:12 Months

Pay rate-$26

Shift: Monday to Friday, flexible 6-9am start time.

Must work 8 hours per day

Summary of position:

• The QC Chemical Laboratory Technician assists QC analysts with support functions for routine analyses and documentation of any of the following: In-Process, Finished Product, Calibrations, Stability samples or projects within the QC Chemistry Laboratory, in a manner consistent with established standards. Supports internal development and/or manufacturing operations.

Essential Functions:

• Prepares test solutions including diluents and mobile phases.
• Collects dirty glassware and cleans glassware as the need arises.
• Performs daily instrument calibrations / verifications as the need arises.
• Maintains clear documentation in accordance with pharmaceutical industry standards.
• Co-ordinates and performs the collection of pharmaceutical waste from the laboratories, including dumping sample waste and removing/emptying solvent waste jugs, removing sharps containers, removing other pharmaceutical wastes.
• Cleans and maintains work areas and instrumentation.
• Tracks, receives and logs in solvents and other stock; orders and stocks the labs with supplies – including glassware; cleans and tidies general storage areas in the lab.
• Assists dissolution analysts with instrument set up and clean up.
• Performs all duties in strict compliance with Standard Operating Procedures, Good Manufacturing Practices, Good Laboratory Practices, Good Documentation Practices and Safety guidelines. Maintains the vital compliance status required by company and facility standards.

Education:

• Degree in physical science, preferably in Chemistry or Biology.

Experience:

• Typically requires no previous related experience. Work experience in a laboratory environment is preferred.

Equivalency:

• Equivalent combinations of education, training, and meaningful work experience may be considered.

Proficiencies:

• Good knowledge and understanding of basic instrumental technologies and qualitative and quantitative chemical analyses.
• Awareness of quality and regulatory requirements in the pharmaceutical industry.
• Good problem-solving skills and logical approach to solving scientific problems.
• Follow all company policies, SOPs, cGMPs, work instructions, methods and analyst’s guidelines.
• Demonstrates efficiency by multitasking and scheduling time to meet required workload.