What are the responsibilities and job description for the Quality Control Specialist II position at Roche?
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The Position
Listening and responding to the ever-changing needs of people around the world.
The Opportunity
2nd Shift / Mon-Fri 4:00 pm-12:30 am, Saturdays mandatory during Flu Season Saturdays may be mandatory during Flu Season.
As a Quality Control Specialist II, you will conduct incoming, in-process, and final-release QC testing in a controlled manufacturing environment. You may also implement validation studies, and test protocols, generate analytical reports, investigate Non-Conformances, evaluate processes & procedures, apply statistical techniques, review specifications, and inspect & test equipment. You are collaborating with R&D, Manufacturing, Quality, and Supply Chain within the company and when appropriate with customers and suppliers on quality-related issues. Also, you are:
Benefits
Who we are
GenMark is now a proud member of the Roche Group, more than 100,000 people across 100 countries are pushing back the frontiers of healthcare. As a global leader in healthcare, Roche Diagnostics offers a broad portfolio of products, tools and services that help in the prevention, diagnosis and management of diseases like HPV, HIV, hepatitis and diabetes as well as other medical conditions, such as fertility and blood coagulation. With the addition of GenMark to the Roche Group, syndromic infectious disease diagnostics is now added to the long list of disease states and conditions that the Roche Group addresses. GenMark’s ePlex true sample-to-answer system offers unique solutions to address the most significant challenges facing clinical laboratories, while supporting hospital systems to deliver patient-centered, value-based care. ePlex streamlines the diagnostic workflow from physician order entry to the final test report and is the true sample-to-answer solution designed to improve patient care, reduce costs, and increase lab efficiency. GenMark is headquartered in Carlsbad, California.
GenMark is an equal opportunity employer and strictly prohibits unlawful discrimination based upon an individual’s race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin/ancestry, age, mental/physical disability, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Roche is an equal opportunity employer and strictly prohibits unlawful discrimination based upon an individual's race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin/ancestry, age, mental/physical disability, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
The Position
Listening and responding to the ever-changing needs of people around the world.
The Opportunity
2nd Shift / Mon-Fri 4:00 pm-12:30 am, Saturdays mandatory during Flu Season Saturdays may be mandatory during Flu Season.
As a Quality Control Specialist II, you will conduct incoming, in-process, and final-release QC testing in a controlled manufacturing environment. You may also implement validation studies, and test protocols, generate analytical reports, investigate Non-Conformances, evaluate processes & procedures, apply statistical techniques, review specifications, and inspect & test equipment. You are collaborating with R&D, Manufacturing, Quality, and Supply Chain within the company and when appropriate with customers and suppliers on quality-related issues. Also, you are:
- Preparing/formulating QC test solutions including aqueous solutions containing salts, organics, acids, bases and/or modified DNA and organic solutions
- Performing validation and stability studies, implementing protocols, analyzing data, and initiating non-conformances for MRB
- Completing batch records while maintaining good documentation practices, cGMP, and ISO standards
- Responsible for timely completion of scheduled work orders and monitoring inventory levels
- Participating in departmental projects—works with QC members on OOS/NCR/CAPA investigations as needed. Performs complex data analysis and communicates these results to the supervisor and coordinating departments
- Monitoring 5S and inventory levels daily
- Trains new employees on procedures
- B.S. degree required, in basic sciences, life sciences, or engineering with five (5 ) years of relevant experience in a QC capacity
- Technical knowledge of molecular biology, including principles of nucleic acid hybridization, probe and primer design, and enzymatic amplification of specific gene sequences
- Safety precautions required for working with biohazards and bloodborne pathogens knowledge
- Knowledge of the Quality System; able to implement change orders
- Basic statistics relevant to the interpretation and analysis of scientific data. Understanding of molecular techniques (DNA extraction, PCR Amplification)
Benefits
Who we are
GenMark is now a proud member of the Roche Group, more than 100,000 people across 100 countries are pushing back the frontiers of healthcare. As a global leader in healthcare, Roche Diagnostics offers a broad portfolio of products, tools and services that help in the prevention, diagnosis and management of diseases like HPV, HIV, hepatitis and diabetes as well as other medical conditions, such as fertility and blood coagulation. With the addition of GenMark to the Roche Group, syndromic infectious disease diagnostics is now added to the long list of disease states and conditions that the Roche Group addresses. GenMark’s ePlex true sample-to-answer system offers unique solutions to address the most significant challenges facing clinical laboratories, while supporting hospital systems to deliver patient-centered, value-based care. ePlex streamlines the diagnostic workflow from physician order entry to the final test report and is the true sample-to-answer solution designed to improve patient care, reduce costs, and increase lab efficiency. GenMark is headquartered in Carlsbad, California.
GenMark is an equal opportunity employer and strictly prohibits unlawful discrimination based upon an individual’s race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin/ancestry, age, mental/physical disability, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Roche is an equal opportunity employer and strictly prohibits unlawful discrimination based upon an individual's race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin/ancestry, age, mental/physical disability, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
