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Analyst II, QC Analytical (Limited Term)
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A Quality Control Analyst, in the biotech and medical device industries, works in laboratories performing biological, microbiological, and chemical tests on products and materials. Responsible for calibrating equipment, inspecting products, processing and testing materials, and reporting results. May work in other production environments to monitor and improve quality and efficiency in production systems and products.
$75,723 / year median in Massachusetts
-9% projected decline
Job Description
- 3.2 Canton, MA Job Details $70,500
- $85,200 a year 11 hours ago Benefits Stock options Qualifications Vendor relationship building
Technical Proficiency Full Job Description Location:
Canton, MA, US, 02021 Canton, MA, US, 02021 #job-location.job-location-inline { display: inline; } Preparedness today, safer tomorrow. Emergent is a leading public health company that delivers protective and life-saving solutions to communities around the world. Here, you will join passionate professionals where our culture is informed by our values and commitment to protecting and saving lives. Job Summary This is a laboratory testing position with the major responsibilities include daily testing per SOP, protocol-driven non-routine testing, peer data review, writing/revising standard operating procedures, scheduling lab activities, investigating aberrances and providing/implementing compliant solutions, technical writing, and general laboratory maintenance and upkeep. This is a limited-term position expected to last approximately 12 months. Employment is anticipated to conclude at the end of the assignment, subject to business needs.Job Responsibilities Technical Expertise:
Has core understanding of applicable compliance/guidance/regulations (ISO, USP, FDA, EU). Demonstrates proficiency in moderately complex methods such as ELISA, Cell Culture, Plaque assays, CCIT, KF, pH, etc. Executes laboratory tests and other lab activities to ensure timely delivery of results to internal and external customers. Work with Management to coordinate scheduling of laboratory activities Ability to Investigate and determine Root Cause associated with laboratory deviations. Executes Change Controls, CAPAs, and Effectiveness Checks Executes validation studies; obtain and interpret validation data. Maintains laboratory equipment as per established procedure Laboratory Support (Including Quality Systems): Initiates change and continuous improvement using LEAN practices such as 5S and Kaizen. Works with facilities/metrology to conduct and document execution of work orders to ensure GMP compliant state of labs and equipment. Uses GMP and scientific expertise to lead internal (department and site) audit activities. Performs as supporting personnel and/or acts as lead under guidance of management or higher level scientific personnel. May provide guidance to lower level personnel. Performs laboratory instrument calibration in accordance with established procedures. Represents QC in vendor relations, including contract support and working with vendors during validation (IOPQ) and calibration. May perform scheduling to ensure critical QC metrics are consistently met for product turnaround times.Quality Systems:
Reviews and Verifies QC data. Author/revise and contributes test methods; SOPs; specifications; protocols, technical studies or reports. Author laboratory investigations and non-conformance. Supports CAPA and change control through participation in project planning and collaboration.Problem Solving:
Works on problems of diverse scope requiring evaluation of identifiable factors. Exercises judgment within defined procedures and practices to determine appropriate action. Receives no instruction on routine work, general instructions on new assignments.Behavior/Cultural Responsibilities:
Ownership- Actively participate in self-development Accountability
- Follow through on commitments, Situational Leadership or additional accountability tools Detail oriented
- Able to complete required tasks and associated documentation with minimal error Adaptability
- Maintain positive attitude in a changing work environment Communication
- Effectively communicate with all levels of manufacturing and support staff Actively participate in department / level meetings Escalate issues through the proper channels Live the Core Values The above statements are intended to describe the nature of work performed by those in this job and are not an exhaustive list of all duties.
Personal Competencies:
Self-awareness, Integrity, Team Player, Creative, and Flexible. Computer skills (MS Office, JMP statistical software, Visio, MS Project) U.S. Base Pay Ranges and Benefits Information The estimated annual base salary as a new hire for this position ranges from $70,500 to $85,200.. Individual base pay depends on various factors such as applicant's education, experience, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data. The salary may also be adjusted based on applicant's geographic location. Certain roles are eligible for additional incentive compensation, including merit increases, annual bonus, [and/or long-term incentives in the form of stock options.] Additionally, Emergent offers a comprehensive benefits package- . Information regarding additional benefits can be found here: https://www.emergentbiosolutions.com/careers/life-at-emergent (
- Eligibility for benefits is governed by the applicable plan documents and policies).
ABOUT EMERGENT
Emergent prepares those entrusted with protecting their communities against current and future health threats. Our drive towards this vision informs all of our actions—whether it is our approach to product development, manufacturing, encouraging employee health and wellness or giving back to the community—we strive every day to achieve this shared goal.WE BELIEVE IN OUR VALUES
Lead with Integrity We gain trust and confidence through ethics, quality, and compliance excellence Stand shoulder to shoulder We combine our best thinking and communicate openly to support each other. Own it always We are engaged and accountable for delivering on our commitments. Breakthrough thinking We take smart risks, pursue innovation and challenge ourselves to constantly improve. Compete where it counts We set the right goals and respect each other as we conquer them together. .buttontext495979b28b97933a a{ border: 1px solid transparent; } .buttontext495979b28b97933a a: focus{ border: 1px dashed #b24830 !important; outline: none !important; }Nearest Major Market:
BostonBenefits
- Dental Insurance
- Employee Stock Options (ESOs)