Quality Control Analyst

Kelly® Science & Clinical is currently recruiting for a Quality Control Analyst for a 4‑6‑month contract opportunity with a global life sciences company at their San Jose, CA facility. If you are driven by the prospect of translating cutting‑edge scientific discoveries into tangible advancements and are poised to advance your career, join us as we pioneer progress in the biotechnology realm.

Workplace: Onsite in San Jose, CA

Position Title: Quality Control Analyst

Position Type: Temporary Assignment (4–6 months)

Pay rate: $29–33/hour.

Company: Kelly® Science & Clinical

Schedule Options

• Tuesday–Saturday, 1:00 PM – 9:30 PM

• Sunday–Thursday, 1:00 PM – 9:30 PM

Are you driven by the pursuit of scientific excellence? As a Quality Control (QC) Analyst at our cutting‑edge biotechnology facility in San Jose, you’ll play a pivotal role in ensuring the highest standards of product quality and integrity. This is a unique opportunity to gain hands‑on experience in a state‑of‑the‑art, GMP‑regulated laboratory, supporting life‑changing research and development.

• Coordinate the receipt, storage, and shipment of critical samples for analysis

• Contribute to seamless lab operations through cleaning, organizing, and implementing 5S best practices

• Prepare and calibrate laboratory equipment to ensure accurate test results

• Maintain meticulous documentation, reviewing data and managing logbooks for compliance

• Oversee reagent inventory and ordering, supporting uninterrupted lab workflow

• Participate in method verification and process improvement activities

• Assist with document review and revisions to drive continuous improvement

• Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences or a related field

• Minimum 1 year of quality control experience within a GMP‑regulated laboratory

• Proven expertise in laboratory equipment setup, maintenance, and calibration

• Exceptional documentation and communication abilities

• A collaborative team player who adapts quickly and learns new processes efficiently

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite

• Practical knowledge of cell‑based assays such as flow cytometry, nucleic acid extraction, qPCR, ELISA, or SDS‑PAGE

Working with us means joining a passionate, innovative team dedicated to making a difference in biotechnology. You’ll gain exposure to industry best practices while supporting advanced QC activities with real‑world impact. Ready for your next challenge? Apply now to help shape the future of biotech!

As part of our promise to talent, Kelly supports those who work with us through a variety of benefits, perks, and work‑related resources. Kelly offers eligible employees voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, term life, whole life, accident insurance, critical illness, a legal plan, and short‑term disability. As a Kelly employee, you will have access to a retirement savings plan, service bonus and holiday pay plans (earn up to eight paid holidays per benefit year), and a transit spending account.

In addition, employees are entitled to earn paid sick leave under the applicable state or local plan.  () for more information on benefits and perks that may be available to you as a member of the Kelly Talent Community.

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