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Quality Control Associate

AT Labcorp
Labcorp

Quality Control Associate

Baltimore, MD

Labcorp Drug Development, the world's most comprehensive drug development company, dedicated to improving healthcare and improving lives. Our unique perspectives, built from decades of scientific expertise and precision delivery of the largest volume of drug development data in the world, along with our innovative technology solutions, help our clients identify new approaches and anticipate tomorrow's challenges as they evolve.

We are looking for a Quality Control Associate to join our team in Baltimore, MD!

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Responsible for the Quality Control (QC) testing/final acceptance tests for product release.
  • Performs manufacturing inspections, checks testing and sampling procedures for incoming components and raw materials to ensure that company standards are met.
  • Performs routine and non-routine simple to complex testing in support of next-generation sequencing (NGS) finished and in-process products from manufacturing processes.
  • Follows all ISO, cGMP/cGDP/cGLP, Environmental Health and Safety guidelines and regulations as required by the job function.
  • Participate in the execution of Validation & Verification protocols.
  • Supports the monitoring of critical equipment and instrumentation for proper operating condition to standards. Assist with weekly and monthly lab maintenance and equipment log and calibration equipment.
  • Participates in all Lean Daily Management activities and support 5S initiatives and implementations.
  • Upholds the highest levels of safety performance in all aspects of the job.
  • Performs other duties as assigned by manager.
  • Works with hazardous chemicals during the processing of QC samples.
  • Follow all ISO, cGMP/cGDP/cGLP, Environmental Health and Safety guidelines and regulations as required by the job function.
  • Performs manufacturing inspections, checks testing and sampling procedures for incoming components and raw materials to ensure that company standards are met.
  • Performs routine and non-routine simple to complex testing in support of NGS finished and in-process products from manufacturing processes.
  • Participate on the execution of Validation & Verification protocols.
  • Supports the monitoring of critical equipment and instrumentation for proper operating condition to standards. Assist with weekly and monthly lab maintenance and equipment log and calibration equipment.
  • Participates in all Lean Daily Management activities and support 5S initiatives and implementations.
  • Uphold the highest levels of safety performance in all aspects of the job.
  • Perform other duties related to the position when required by QC and Operations management.
  • Works with hazardous chemicals during the processing of QC samples.

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Education and/or Work Experience Requirements:

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including ability to effectively communicate with internal and external customers.
  • Good micro-pipetting skills and Elisa testing desirable.
  • Excellent computer proficiency (MS Office - Word, Excel and Outlook)
  • Must be able to work under pressure and meet deadlines, while maintaining a positive attitude and providing exemplary customer service.
  • Ability to work independently and to carry out assignments to completion within parameters of instructions given, prescribed
  • routines, and standard accepted practices.
  • Experience with Lean Daily Management methodology preferred.
  • Experience with ERP systems (Oracle, PeopleSoft) preferred.
  • Knowledge of next-generation sequencing (NGS) preferred.
  • Associate degree in Biology/Chemistry With 1-2 years of experience in molecular QC, or BA/BS degree in Chemistry, Biology or equivalent degree in a related field with minimum 1 year or less of professional experience in molecular QC testing.

Pay Range: $27-28/hr

All job offers will be based on a candidate's skills and prior relevant experience, applicable degrees/certifications, as well as internal equity and market data.

Benefits: Employees regularly scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week are eligible for comprehensive benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD, 401(k), Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time Off (FTO), Tuition Reimbursement and Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Casual, PRN & Part Time employees regularly scheduled to work less than 20 hours are eligible to participate in the 401(k) Plan only. For more detailed information, please click here.

Labcorp is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer:

As an EOE/AA employer, Labcorp strives for diversity and inclusion in the workforce and does not tolerate harassment or discrimination of any kind. We make employment decisions based on the needs of our business and the qualifications of the individual and do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy or other medical conditions/needs), family or parental status, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, personal appearance, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristic. Additionally, all qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable law.

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Client-provided location(s): Baltimore, MD, USA
Job ID: labcorp-2444897_1962808995
Employment Type: Other

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • Pet Insurance
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • FSA
    • HSA
    • Fitness Subsidies
    • Virtual Fitness Classes
  • Parental Benefits

    • Fertility Benefits
    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
  • Work Flexibility

    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
    • Flexible Work Hours
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Leave of Absence
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Stock Purchase Program
    • Performance Bonus
    • Financial Counseling
  • Professional Development

    • Leadership Training Program
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program
    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Shadowing Opportunities
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)

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