Associate QC Chemist, 3rd Shift

INCOG is seeking a Quality Control (QC) Chemist with a passion for working within a team, a desire to drive Quality processes in a regulated setting, and a commitment to upholding the integrity of data generated for clients.

The QC Chemist will work closely with the QC Chemistry Manager and Quality Control Method Transfer Scientists, as well as Project Management and Supply Chain teams, to support development, readiness, and routine testing activities for the Quality Control Chemistry laboratory.

This role is crucial in generating ALCOA+ data and upholding our Quality Mindset through attention to detail, on-time delivery, and commitment to Quality excellence. Strict adherence to Good Documentation Practices (GDP) is required as Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) testing is performed.

• This position will support primarily third shift (11 pm to 7:30 am)
• Perform routine and batch-related testing on incoming components, raw materials, in-process samples, finished product, and stability samples according to validated methods as well as special testing deemed necessary by protocols
• Assist in sampling and testing of incoming materials requiring QC testing as needed
• Create/revise SOPs and other relevant documents related to laboratory equipment and/or processes
• Participate in the completion of laboratory investigations/deviations and provide SME support where needed
• Perform basic troubleshooting activities with respect to methods/assays, equipment malfunctions, and investigations (Deviations and OOS)
• Execute routine laboratory work orders for maintenance and non-critical calibrations
• Perform minor preventative maintenance on QC laboratory instrumentation as needed using written SOPs or assist vendors with access to systems/materials when vendor performs maintenance

• Bachelor's Degree in Science (Chemistry or Biochemistry)
• Minimum of 3+ years of biopharma industry experience, with at least 2 years of hands-on experience in a GMP environment/Quality Control testing in a regulated environment or other related experience
• High proficiency level in operating UHPLC/HPLC, GC, SoloVPE, UV-VIS, TOC, particulate matter analyses, method validation/transfer, and relevant laboratory computer systems with associated data integrity requirements
• Excellent working knowledge, understanding, and experience with practical implementation of FDA, EMA, and other regulatory authority expectations for Quality Control
• Exceptional computer skills evidenced by hands-on work with automated data management and/or data analysis systems (LIMS, JMP, Minitab, etc.)

• Paid time off, based on tenure
• 11 paid holidays
• 401(k) plan with company match up, vested immediately
• Choice of health & wellness plans
• FSA and HSA options
• Onsite wellness facility
• Employee engagement activities; food trucks, monthly luncheons, fundraising events, team building competitions, offsite celebrations

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Lead Candidate wholeheartedly supports Equality and Diversity in employment and opposes all forms of unlawful or unfair discrimination on the grounds of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships.