Quality Control Analyst jobs in Washington

Title: Quality Control Analyst I & II

Location: Greater Seattle Area

Pay: $25 to $39/hr

Length: 6 months - potential for extension and conversion

Openings: 4

Must Haves:

• 1 years of relevant laboratory experience
• Bachelor's degree or higher in Biology, Biochemistry, Chemistry, Microbiology, etc.
• Eagerness and willingness to learn
• Ability to stand, lift, and work throughout the laboratory and facility

Preferred Qualifications:

• cGMP experience
• Knowledge of aseptic techniques
• Microbiology experience
• Microbiological testing experience (Aseptic technique, Bioburden and Endotoxin testing, TOC and Conductivity)

Day to Day:

The Quality Control Analyst I/II will be joining the Microbiology team at a well-known Biotechnology company in the Greater Seattle area. The ideal candidate will have a biological or chemical sciences degree, general knowledge and/or laboratory experience, and an eagerness to learn. This person will perform laboratory support and participate in routine and non-routine microbiological testing and sampling. The team is looking for somebody with eagerness to learn, the ability to be flexible, and excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities:

• Water testing and sampling
• Applying the principles of good manufacturing practices (GMP) in a QC laboratory on a daily basis
• Conducts routine and non-routine analyses of microbiological samples in accordance with standard operating procedures (SOPs)
• Performs environmental monitoring and sampling of water and gas clean utilities
• Supports analytical testing of in-process manufacturing samples, including bioburden and endotoxin
• Prepares buffers and test solutions used for QC testing
• Creating and revising standard operating procedures (SOP’s) and other documents as needed
• Performing maintenance of QC lab equipment, procedures and systems
• Conducts laboratory investigations, as needed
• Identifying and participating in continuous improvement projects
• Fully comply with company health and safety procedures and practices