QC Analyst I at VIVOS Professional Services, LLC QC Analyst I at VIVOS Professional Services, LLC in Rye, New Hampshire Posted in 1 day ago.

Type:

full-time QC Analyst I

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Microbial Control Job Title:

QC Analyst I

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Microbial Control Department:

Quality Microbial Control Location:

Portsmouth, NH Schedule:

4/10

Level:

Entry Level

•0-4 years Position Summary The QC Analyst I

•Microbial Control will support the Quality Microbial Control department by performing microbiological testing and Environmental Monitoring activities to support the production of in-process and final drug products, as well as ongoing customer stability studies. The role will be responsible for collecting environmental samples, performing laboratory analysis, and providing accurate, timely, and high-quality results to support Manufacturing demands. The position requires hands-on experience with microbiological laboratory practices, including aseptic techniques and working in safety cabinets. The analyst will also support facility utility and HVAC monitoring while maintaining compliance with cGMP, Data Integrity, safety, and quality requirements. Key Responsibilities Perform microbiological testing of samples associated with In-Process, Lot Release, and Stability studies . Perform Environmental Monitoring (EM) activities, including collection of water, clean water, surface, and other environmental samples. Conduct laboratory analysis of environmental and microbiological samples in accordance with established procedures. Support Utility and HVAC monitoring and sampling throughout the facility. Apply appropriate aseptic practices and techniques during sample collection and laboratory testing. Work safely and effectively in biological safety/safety cabinets as required. Apply company policies, procedures, and job-specific skills to complete routine and semi-routine laboratory activities. Recognize deviations from accepted practices and escalate issues appropriately. Review and interpret laboratory data and identify relevant factors when evaluating results. Accurately document laboratory activities using laboratory computer systems and applicable documentation. Apply Data Integrity principles to all aspects of laboratory work in accordance with company policies, guidelines, and procedures. Use Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and laboratory computer systems as required. Complete assigned work accurately and on time to support Manufacturing requirements. Perform other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications High School Diploma or equivalent required. Associate's Degree in Microbiology, Biochemistry, or a related scientific field preferred. 0-4 years of experience in Quality Control / Laboratory environments. Hands-on experience with microbiology laboratory testing . Experience with or knowledge of Environmental Monitoring activities. Knowledge of aseptic practices and techniques . Experience working in safety cabinets . Ability to follow SOPs, procedures, and established laboratory practices. Ability to accurately document and interpret laboratory data. Working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications. Ability to communicate effectively in written and verbal formats. Ability to work effectively as part of a team. Preferred Background Ideal candidates may come from: Pharmaceutical manufacturing Biopharmaceutical manufacturing GMP/cGMP laboratory environments Microbiology laboratories Environmental Monitoring Quality Control Microbiology Cleanroom/aseptic manufacturing environments Core Competencies Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality Ability to interpret data independently and with guidance Prioritization and problem-solving skills Ability to follow detailed instructions and established procedures Strong written and verbal communication Self-motivated and dependable team player Ability to recognize deviations from accepted practices Ability to complete assignments accurately and on time Positive attitude and effective teamwork Strong commitment to safety and quality Quality & Compliance The position requires adherence to applicable cGMP requirements , quality procedures, Data Integrity principles, and site safety policies. Employees are responsible for the quality of their work and for promptly communicating significant GMP deficiencies, process deviations, product defects, and related issues to management.

Physical / Work

Environment The role is based at the Portsmouth site and follows a 4/10 work schedule . The position may involve gowning, standing, walking, bending, kneeling, reaching, fine motor activities, and lifting up to 50 lbs.