QC Associate II

Our client is a global, research-driven pharmaceutical company that focuses on developing innovative medicines in areas such as human pharmaceuticals, animal health, and biopharmaceutical contract manufacturing.

About the role

As part of the QC Phys-Chem Testing team, you will execute and coordinate routine and non-routine testing of bulk drug substance, final finish products, and raw materials within a multi-product facility.

Responsibilities

• Perform laboratory operations independently following appropriate training, including but not limited to: UV-Vis absorbance, QPCR, FTIR, and compendial testing.
• Perform essential laboratory support activities such as maintaining inventory of consumables and materials, properly disposing of expired reagents, and identifying and reporting process or equipment anomalies.
• Deliver high-quality analytical results within established timelines, ensuring accuracy “right first time.”
• Accurately document all work in compliance with cGMP and cGDP requirements.
• Adhere to all site-specific procedures, regulatory standards, and quality systems.
• Promptly and accurately report deviations, abnormalities, or out-of-specification results.
• Maintain strict adherence to safety standards by recognizing and escalating unsafe conditions or behaviors.
• Maintain laboratory workspaces in accordance with established 5S and cleanliness standards.
• Ensure personal training is current and compliant with all regulatory and organizational requirements.

Requirements

• 3-5 years of industry experience.
• GMP experience is preferred.
• Technical skills preferred: UV-Vis absorbance, QPCR, and FTIR.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills (both written and oral).
• Strong customer focus, and an ability to interact with various departments and levels.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, to meet departmental/facility goals.
• Able to work across functions to achieve common goals.
• Strong attention to detail, and an ability to focus on details of execution.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Biology or Life Sciences required.

Pay

Pay rate range: $33.03/hr. to $35.39/hr. on W2.

Schedule

1st Shift: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM (onsite in Fremont, CA 94555).

Contract duration: 6 months with possible extension.

Work authorization: US Citizen or Green Card only.

Benefits

We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the health, well-being, and financial security of our employees and their families. Eligible employees may receive:

• Health Insurance: Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Retirement Plans: Participation in a company-sponsored retirement savings plan.
• Legal Service Plans: Offering access to attorneys for legal advice and representation.