Quality Control Analyst

About the Company - We are a fast-growing biotech that specializes in the development, manufacture and sale of recombinant proteins. Our mission is to empower scientists and biomanufacturers by providing sustainable and scalable technologies for cell & gene therapies, vaccines and other biological products. Based near Manhattan, Kansas, our growing portfolio of products are sold around the world!

About the Role - We are seeking a QC Analyst to join our team. If you are passionate about making a difference in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment, this is the perfect opportunity for you. Each day will bring new responsibility and career-growth opportunities.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct routine analysis of raw materials, in-process samples, and finished products following SOPs to ensure compliance with established specifications.
• Perform testing as requested including but not limited to HPLC, ELISA, UV-Vis, endotoxin determination and gel electrophoresis.
• Identify opportunities for improvement and contribute to the implementation of best practices within the Quality department.
• Draft new or update existing SOPs to reflect changes in processes or regulations.
• Collaborate with the Process Development, Cell Culture, and Quality teams to assist in the development and validation of new analytical methods.
• Investigate and resolve quality-related issues and product non-conformances.
• Assist in the design, development, and implementation of a custom Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS).

Qualifications:

BA/BS in biology, microbiology, biochemistry, or related field. Will consider no degree with 2-3 years of relevant experience. Prefer experience with our testing methods and working under ISO quality standards or in an FDA regulated environment.

Pay range and compensation package - Salary range $50k to $60k with flexibility for well qualified candidates PLUS excellent benefits including tuition reimbursement!