Pay Rate Low: 39 | Pay Rate High: 60

Quality Control Analyst III

Pharmaceutical / Biopharmaceutical Manufacturing | 6-month Contract

Position Overview

A leading contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) is seeking Quality Control Analysts to support cGMP laboratory operations. This role is integral to ensure product quality, data integrity, and regulatory compliance across in-process, finished product, and stability testing programs.

Position Details

Location: On-site in Thousand Oaks, CA

Employment Type: 6-Month Contract with possibility for extension or conversion

Hours: M-F 8-5

Compensation: $39-$60/hr

Core Responsibilities

Support QC laboratory testing using standard analytical techniques including pH, Osmolality, and FT-IR instrumentation for in-process, finished product, and stability sample analysis.
Perform complex analytical testing including HPLC, ELISA, and other advanced techniques with independent data evaluation.
Support and/or lead investigations of OOS events through thorough root cause analysis, assessment of potential product impact, and implementation of appropriate corrective and preventive actions (CAPAs).
Execute, author, and review SOPs, protocols, reports, investigations, change controls, and data summaries.
Write and revise test methods and standard operating procedures in alignment with regulatory expectations.
Provide training to junior laboratory personnel; attend internal and external training on relevant techniques and procedures, including intra- and inter-departmental cross-training.
Enter, track, and trend data within relevant data management systems; present data summaries to management.
Lead the stability program including management of test points, reporting of data, and investigation of out-of-specification or aberrant stability results.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Biology, Biochemistry, or a related life science discipline; advanced degree a plus
Minimum 2 to 4 years of relevant QC laboratory experience in a cGMP-regulated pharmaceutical or biopharmaceutical environment
Hands-on experience with complex analytical techniques including HPLC and/or ELISA
Demonstrated ability to independently plan, execute, and evaluate laboratory investigations and OOS events
Experience authoring or reviewing GMP documents including SOPs, protocols, reports, and change controls
Experience with data management systems and trending/tracking activities preferred

This job description is a complete list of all desired skills, but not all are required. We strongly encourage candidates who have some of the skills to apply. We look forward to a conversation to learn more about you!

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Quality Control Analyst III