QC Scientist - Microbiology

Job Description

We are seeking a meticulous and dedicated QC Scientist to ensure product compliance and maintain documentation control. You will gain proficiency in all testing areas, document testing results, and determine the aesthetic quality of finished products. Your role is crucial in upholding consistency for training tasks in Master Control and maintaining SOP criteria for inspection and testing.

We are seeking a meticulous and dedicated QC Scientist to ensure product compliance and maintain documentation control. You will gain proficiency in all testing areas, document testing results, and determine the aesthetic quality of finished products. Your role is crucial in upholding consistency for training tasks in Master Control and maintaining SOP criteria for inspection and testing.

• Maintain and review product compliance specifications and documentation.
• Gain proficiency in all testing areas and document testing results.
• Determine aesthetic quality on finished products.
• Ensure SOP criteria for inspection and testing are met.
• Responsible for maintaining department equipment and ordering consumable stock supplies when necessary.
• Exercise GMP and GLP compliance in the work environment.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement program within the department.
• Assist in maintaining standards in accordance with GMP's/SOP's and ISO regulations.

• Quality control and microbiology expertise.
• Minimum of 1-2 years of experience in related QC/QA, microbiology laboratory work, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Familiarity with FDA regulations for medical devices.
• Ability to manage tasks in an organized manner.
• Intermediate computer skills, with proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, as well as SAP.

• Laboratory experience in a biological sciences laboratory preferred.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions in English.
• Adaptability to learn new procedures and maintain a scientific approach.
• Availability to work alternate shifts when needed.
• Professional workplace attitude.
• Self-motivation, responsibility, and a strong teamwork spirit.

This position operates in a laboratory environment with working hours from Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:30 PM. The role requires adherence to safety requirements and procedures, and a professional workplace attitude is essential.

This is a Contract position based out of Lenexa, KS.

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $23.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job‑related factors.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre‑tax and Roth post‑tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
• Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Lenexa,KS.
• Final date to receive applications This position is anticipated to close on Sep 24, 2026.

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