QC Research Associate II

The QC Associate II position operates within VitriVax Quality Control department. This position is responsible for building out VitriVaxs endotoxin testing system, establishing procedures and testing strategies for bioburden, appearance assays, and other routine analytical testing procedures. This position will collaborate with pilot plant engineers and other colleagues to test mana ALTA platform products with appropriate data management and compliance with regulations.  This role reports to the Vice President of CMC. This is a full-time position, located in Boulder, Colorado. This is a predominantly in-office position, however occasional remote work will be allowed.Responsibilities and Duties :       The QC Associate will be responsible for the development and routine testing of endotoxin at VitriVax.      The QC Associate will continue the build-out of other environmental monitoring and product release assays at the direction of the VP of CMC, or other QC employees as the company analytical capabilities progress.       The role is responsible for providing support for batch disposition, assisting in maintaining facility control, generating appropriate reports, and organizing / implementing appropriate processes.       Provide quality control and microbiology support to operations. o  Organize, manage, review and trend all environmental monitoring data. o  Provide trending reports to upper management. o  Lead and draft investigations as they relate to environmental monitoring or quality control deviations. o  Implementing CAPAs as they relate to routine and production environmental monitoring deviations. o  Solve process, procedural, equipment issues via experimentation or revision of procedures. o  Supports all environmental monitoring validations.      Work directly with project managers, scientists, and clients to meet project goals.      Work involves hazardous chemicals, handling viable human cells, biological substances, and laser beams.       This position routinely lifts up to 30 lbs. in the course of duties assigned.  Education and Experience B.S. or B.A. in Microbiology or a closely related field / or equivalent experienceMinimum three (3) years experience in a quality control environmentExperience in a cGMP EnvironmentPreferred previous pharmaceutical experienceAbility to work independently and take initiative in driving projects forward.Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.Proficiency in scientific writing Core Skills and CompetenciesAll VitriVax employees are expected to share the following values : Integrity We are team players who say what we do and do what we say. We respect our obligations and are transparent in our communication. We present all data factually. When presented with ambiguous situations, we strive to do the right thing. Innovation We create value by developing superior products and processes. We have a curious mindset, apply an analytical approach and take calculated risks. We take on difficult problems and break barriers. Passion We are passionate about making vaccines accessible to everyone. We share our enthusiasm with purpose.  We are never satisfied with the status quo and want to make a difference. Quality We seek quality information, decisions and people. We put safety first and approach every opportunity with a right first-time mindset that is focused on the end goal. We are committed to continuous improvement and elimination of waste.  Salary and BenefitsAnnual Salary for this position ranges from the following depending on experience and alignment with current and future responsibilities :       QC Associate II - $75,000 - $95,000 / yearAll full-time employees are eligible for the following benefits.      Stock Options      401(k) with generous Company match       Flexible work schedule      Generous Vacation and Sick Time      Health, Dental and Vision insurance      Short-Term and Long-Term Disability insurance and Voluntary AD&D Insurance      Flexible Spending Account      Pet Insurance and discount plans VitriVax, Inc., is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate based on race, color, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, disability, national origin, protected veteran status, age, or any other status protected by applicable national, federal, state, or local law. VitriVax, Inc. is an E-Verify employer.

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Salary : $75,000 - $95,000