Scientist IV, QC

About the Role

Join a leader in pharmaceutical manufacturing. As Spokane's largest manufacturing company, Jubilant HollisterStier LLC is a well-established force in the pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical industries, providing a complete range of manufacturing services that support lifechanging medicines around the world. We are nationally recognized for our expertise in producing sterile injectable vials and lyophilized products, and our Allergy business is a global leader in allergenic extracts that support treatments for allergies and asthma. Jubilant HollisterStier is proudly part of the global Jubilant Pharma family.

The QC Scientist IV performs the analysis on allergenic and client components, raw materials, intermediates, and finished products following written procedures, providing the data required to determine raw material and product disposition. In addition, this position demonstrates leadership, teamwork and technical expertise.

Why Builders Choose Us

• Immediate impact: Your work directly supports essential medicines and allergenic therapies used worldwide.
• Benefits start on day one: Medical, Dental, Vision, FSA/HSA, Life, AD&D, and Disability benefits begin immediately because your well-being shouldn't have a waiting period.
• A career you can grow: We provide opportunities for growth, promotion, and annual raises, with midpoint compensation reserved for high performance and longevity.
• A culture of improvement: We value people who thrive on continuous improvement, innovation, and hands-on contribution.
• A stable industry leader: Backed by Jubilant Pharma, we pair long-term stability with forward-looking innovation.

Responsibilities

• Analyze raw materials, in-process, stability and final container products according to established procedures and as directed by the supervisor.
• Perform studies to assess product or procedural problems.
• Perform investigations and other forms of troubleshooting.
• Create procedures, protocols, and reports on new or ongoing product quality control testing for management as directed by the Supervisor or as required by a project team.
• Maintain training compliance on all procedures.
• Adhere to all aspects of plant safety programs and in keeping with GMPs or other regulations.
• Maintain and operate laboratory equipment in accordance with procedure.
• Participate heavily in direct internal and/or external client interactions, including communication of results and incidents; propose and implement possible resolution pathways.
• Demonstrate QC leadership within the department and outside the department as needed.
• Demonstrate technical expertise and assist in training exercises.
• Propose and be capable of defending pathways for improvement of processes and procedures, and suggest resolution on issues such as unexpected results.
• Perform special assignments as directed by Supervisor.
• Apply industry regulations to ensure QC and GMP compliance.

Requirements

• Bachelors of Science in Chemistry, Biology or related hard science.
• 5 years' lab experience required.
• 3 years pharmaceutical experience required.
• Knowledge, practical application, and understanding of the sciences are necessary to perform the functions of this position.
• Must utilize scientific literature, and make effective written and oral reports that are clear, accurate, and logical.
• Knowledge of chemistry, statistics, computer-assisted data processing, and good-manufacturing practices is desirable.
• Must demonstrate initiative and a willingness to learn.
• Microsoft Word.
• Microsoft Excel.
• Manual Dexterity.
• Ability to lift 25 pounds unassisted.
• Exposure to allergens.
• Repetitive activity.
• Prolonged sitting/standing.

Location & Schedule

Spokane, WA — On Site, Full-Time. Weekday Days.

Compensation

Hiring Wage: $81,800.00 - $130,900 with opportunities for growth, promotion, and annual raises.

Benefits

At Jubilant HollisterStier, we don't believe in waiting periods. From the moment you join us, you and your family have access to a full suite of benefits designed to support your health, stability, and long-term success. Starting on your first day, you receive:

• Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) & Health Savings Accounts (HSA)
• Life & AD&D Insurance
• Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program

Our Promise: Caring, Sharing, Growing

We are committed to enhancing value for customers and stakeholders by delivering innovative and economically efficient solutions, always with care for the environment and society.