As an QC Analyst I and QC Analyst II within the Quality Control department you will play a key role in supporting the manufacturing of novel pharmaceutical therapies within GMP environments. Your primary responsibilities as a QC Analyst will revolve around providing meticulous support for in-process control (IPC) laboratory operations and conducting testing of raw materials. You will demonstrate expertise in utilizing specialized laboratory equipment, techniques, and methodologies for technical assessments and data analysis purposes.
Second shift supports weekend manufacturing operations, while overlapping with additional teams within the Quality Control department. The schedule for Second Shift is four 10-hour days that span Friday through Monday each week. A shift differential does apply.
Duties and Responsibilities - Conducts appearance testing, solution preparation, and pH measurement
- Conducts raw material sampling, AQL, and Identification Testing (FT-IR)
- Drafts stability tables and sets-up stability studies
- Is familiar with introductory analytical equipment (e.g., disso, KFV, HPLC, XRPD, mDSC)
- May conduct technical data review on training procedures
- Cleans lab and glassware
- Logs-in samples and standards
- Disposes of analytical waste appropriately
- All other duties as assigned
- Hands-on lab experience in HPLC, Disso, cKF, XRPD, and/or mDSC
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Demonstrated ability to collaborate and work in cross-functional teams
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Strong time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to prioritize tasks and to keep leadership apprised of performance to timelines
- Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment
- Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software
- QC Analyst I requires a minimum of 2 years of hands-on lab experience with at least two analytical technology platforms, one of which must be HPLC; 2+ years GMP experience; and a Bachelor's degree in chemistry, physics, engineering, or related scientific discipline, with documented hands-on analytical experience in coursework.
- QC Analyst II requires a minimum of 3 years of hands-on lab experience with at least two analytical technology platforms, one of which must be HPLC; 3+ years GMP experience; and a Bachelor's degree in chemistry, physics, engineering, or related scientific discipline, with documented hands-on analytical experience in coursework.
- Prolonged periods of sitting or standing at a desk and working on a computer
- Prolonged periods of sitting or standing in laboratory environment
- Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds at times
- Motor skills required for basic laboratory operations
Compensation correlates to skills and experience presented by selected candidate. Visit https://www.seranbio.com/careers to learn more about company culture and the community of Bend, Oregon.
Benefits Summary:
Serán employees accrue over four weeks of paid time off annually. Employer contributions to a retirement account begin after 90 days and do not require an employee match or vesting period. Various health plans allow employees to find the best coverage for their individual or family needs. Serán fully funds employees and their household with dental, vision and one medical plan option. Serán covers each employee with basic life and long-term disability, giving access to increase or add coverage. An Employee Assistance Program provides support for all things related to our employees' wellbeing.
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