What are the responsibilities and job description for the Quality Control Analyst position at Tucker Parker Smith Group (TPS Group)?
Quality Control Analyst I
Location: Novato, CA
Pay Rate: $28/hr
Assignment Length: 12-month assignment
Shift: Fully On-Site, 4-10hours per day, Sun-Wed &/or Wed-Sat, Day Shift (7am-6pm) &/or Swing Shift (1pm-11pm).
- We are looking for candidates who are flexible and open to ALL shifts.
Position Overview:
On behalf of our client, a leader in the pharmaceutical industry, we are seeking a Quality Control Analyst. This role involves performing microbiological and analytical testing in compliance with cGMP guidelines. The successful candidate will handle sample receipt, perform environmental monitoring, and assist with in-process testing. This is a swing shift position, requiring flexibility to adjust shifts as needed, with notice provided when a change occurs.
Responsibilities:
- Facilitate the timely receipt and accessioning of samples, ensuring batches are correctly assigned across various assay types in accordance with best practices.
- Execute microbiological and analytical testing for in-process samples, adhering to cGMP guidelines to meet project timelines and ensure data accuracy.
- Perform environmental monitoring sampling and testing of facilities, equipment, and utilities to ensure compliance with quality standards.
- Evaluate assay validity, calculate and summarize test results, and analyze data to ensure it aligns with expected specifications or ranges.
- Assist with the preparation of trend analysis reports, ensuring proper documentation and maintaining the laboratory in a state of inspection readiness.
- Monitor and control laboratory supply inventories, assist with the growth promotion of media, and perform microbial identification testing as needed.
- Serve as a trainer for less experienced staff, provide on-call support for QC laboratory equipment functionality, and assist with the initiation of investigations into any compliance risks or deviations.
Education & Experience:
- Bachelor of Science degree in Biology, Chemistry, or related field.
- 1 years of relevant laboratory experience, with a preference for QC-specific experience.
- Experience with quality management systems, cGMP, and QC principles.
- Experience with PCR or other microbiological/analytical techniques.
Salary : $28
