QC Analyst Contract

About the role

We’re seeking an experienced QC Analyst to support Quality Control operations within a growing pharmaceutical/biotechnology manufacturing environment. This role is ideal for a hands-on laboratory professional with 3–5+ years of relevant experience who is comfortable working in GMP-regulated environments and supporting environmental monitoring, QC testing, documentation, and laboratory operations.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine Environmental Monitoring (EM) of cleanrooms, Cell Processing Units, facilities, and QC equipment
• Set up and operate QC laboratory equipment including cell counters, centrifuges, and analytical balances
• Handle and coordinate QC samples for release testing
• Execute approved protocols and support process development activities
• Collect, compile, and maintain data from QC testing and Environmental Monitoring
• Complete GMP documentation, testing forms, logbooks, and other quality records in accordance with Good Documentation Practices (GDP)
• Follow SOPs, GLP, cGMP requirements, safety procedures, and established QC schedules
• Support the revision of SOPs, testing forms, and other controlled documents
• Maintain QC laboratory and manufacturing-area inventory and coordinate material requests
• Process material and purchase requisitions through ERP systems
• Support training and onboarding of new QC personnel
• Work closely with Quality Assurance and Senior QC Analysts
• Navigate and recognize deviations from established procedures
• Proactively communicate and escalate issues
• Procure and coordinate dry ice for clinical sample shipments when required
• Travel between company facilities as needed

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Microbiology, Biology, Chemistry, or another science-related field
• 3–5+ years of relevant laboratory/QC experience
• Experience working in a GMP-regulated pharmaceutical, biotech, or manufacturing environment
• Working knowledge of:
• cGMP
• SOPs
• QC testing and documentation
• Environmental Monitoring
• Strong attention to detail and documentation practices
• Ability to follow established procedures while recognizing and escalating issues
• Comfortable working independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
• Strong organizational, communication, and time-management skills
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office
• Good laboratory/hand-eye coordination and ability to perform hands-on laboratory activities

Benefits

As part of our promise to talent, Kelly supports those who work with us through a variety of benefits, perks, and work-related resources. Kelly offers eligible employees voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, term life, whole life, accident insurance, critical illness, a legal plan, and short-term disability. As a Kelly employee, you will have access to a retirement savings plan, service bonus and holiday pay plans (earn up to eight paid holidays per benefit year), and a transit spending account.