QC Scientist

QC Scientist 1

Location:

Madison, WI - Onsite
Pay Rate: $25.75-$32.00/hr

Hours:

Mon-Fri 8am-5pm

Responsibilities:
-Perform routine and non-routine analytical biochemical and molecular biology assays to support release, characterization and stability testing of raw materials, production intermediates and final goods
-Follow established protocols and SOP’s to test raw material and components for QC acceptability
-Perform daily assignments following written procedures and SOP’s
-Assist with routine maintenance of testing reagent inventory
-Responsible for retention sample filing and general upkeep of retention inventory
-Ability to troubleshoot instrument and assay problems when necessary
-Conducting visual and measurement tests; rejecting and returning unacceptable materials
-Approves in-process production by confirming specifications; communication required adjustments to supervisor and generating NCR’s and Change Orders when necessary
-Handles incoming inspection in a timely manner which includes but not limited to sample analysis, batch record review, historical trend reviews, and official documentation findings
-Careful documentation of lab procedures following GMP standards
-Ability to follow written procedures
-Flexibility with schedule may be required

Requirements:
-Self-starter, strong work ethic, strong organizational skills, strong communication skills, critical thinking, attention to detail and accuracy, the ability to work independently and in a team environment, are essential
-Requires basic communication skills
-Periodic contacts with other departments or individuals outside of the organization that requires giving or obtaining routine information related work being done
-Flexible: able to respond quickly to shifting priorities and meet deadlines
-Basic molecular biology laboratory skills such as pipetting, PCR, gel electrophoresis, etc. required

- Experience with DNA or RNA sample preparation, sequencing, qPCR, robotics and/or
*** technology is a plus
-Experience and familiarity with instrumentation a plus
-Ability to understand and follow work instructions and perform molecular biology assays with minimal guidance after initial training
-Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools (Excel, Word, and PowerPoint)
-Knowledge of GMP documentation, required
-Demonstrated attention to details and accuracy, required

Listed responsibilities are an essential, but not exhaustive list, of the usual duties associated with the position. Changes to individual responsibilities may occur due to business needs.

Benefits:(employee contribution)
Health insurance
Health savings account
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Flexible spending accounts
Life insurance
Retirement plan

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