Sr. Associate Scientist- Weekend-3rd shift

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This role does not offer sponsorship for work authorization. External applicants must be eligible to work in the US. 

Your Role:

The Sr. Associate Scientist (QC Microbiology) is responsible for microbiology related analysis specifically including but not limited to in-process, drug substance, raw material and water sample analysis. Job duties include: 

• Shift: Friday-Monday - 10pm to 8:30am.
• Conduct and lead a variety of analytical and microbiological tests on raw materials and products, ensuring quality compliance.
• Perform technical reviews of assays and assist in developing new methods and improving existing processes.
• Conduct analytical tests such as protein concentration analysis using UV/Solo VPE.
• Maintain suitable written records and document all work in accordance with cGMP and company procedures.
• Collaborate with internal departments to improve and execute processes within an ICHQ7 environment.
• Support investigations into out-of-specification (OOS) and out-of-trend (OOT) results and assist with root cause analysis.
• Communicate regularly with production and lab staff to provide feedback and support for quality-related services.

Who You Are

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Biology, Chemistry, or other Life Science discipline.
• 1+ years of QC lab experience.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Current API knowledge.
• Knowledge of SOPs, cGMPs, GLP, GDP and quality control processes.
• Knowledge and understanding of endotoxin (USP <85>) and Bioburden (USP<61>) testing
• Knowledge of analytical testing such as protein concentration analysis by UV/Solo VPE
• Experience with ICH Q7, 21CFR210, USP and EP.
• Experience writing technical documents and reports.
• Knowledge of aseptic technique and practices.
• Ability to perform minor troubleshooting on microbiological processes and associated laboratory equipment.
• Experience with documentation control: writes, reviews, and approves operating procedures, reports, protocols, and other QC controlled documents.
• Familiar with basic scientific/regulatory principles.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Capacity to work independently.
• Ability to simultaneously manage multiple tasks/priorities good computer skills, including proficiency in MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, and the ability to learn and operate other specific application software.
• Strong problem-solving and time management skills.

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• Pay Range for this position: $23.00-$42.00 per hour. 
• The offer range represents the anticipated low and high end of the base pay compensation for this position. The actual compensation offered will be determined by factors such as location, level of experience, education, skills, and other job-related factors. Position may be eligible for sales or performance-based bonuses. Benefits offered by the Company include health insurance, paid time off (PTO), retirement contributions, and other perquisites. For more information click here.

What we offer: We are curious minds that come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We believe that this variety drives excellence and innovation, strengthening our ability to lead in science and technology. We are committed to creating access and opportunities for all to develop and grow at your own pace. Join us in building a culture of inclusion and belonging that impacts millions and empowers everyone to work their magic and champion human progress!

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