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QC Analyst (Pharma) Jobs in Ventura, CA at Astrix
Title: QC Analyst (Pharma)
Company: Astrix
Location: Ventura, CA
Pay Rate Low: 28 | Pay Rate High: 30
Our client, a global CDMO, offering products and services across the drug development spectrum is looking for a skilled QC Analyst to join their team in Camarillo, CA!
Location: Ventura County, CA
Pay rate: $39- $41/hr.
Job type: 6-month contract (possibility of extension or conversion)
Position Summary
The QC Analyst is responsible for supporting routine laboratory testing, sample management, stability program activities, and quality system requirements within a cGMP-regulated environment. This role ensures accurate testing, documentation, and data integrity while collaborating cross-functionally to support product quality and operational timelines.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform routine QC laboratory testing using analytical techniques including pH, Osmolality, and FT-IR for in-process, finished product, and stability samples.
- Support sample management activities including sample receipt, login, labeling, tracking, storage, inventory control, and shipment coordination.
- Assist with execution of the stability program, including sample pulls, submissions, inventory management, tracking, and documentation activities.
- Maintain accurate and complete documentation in compliance with cGMP, ALCOA+, data integrity requirements, and company procedures.
- Record and review laboratory data in notebooks, worksheets, logbooks, and electronic systems, ensuring records remain audit-ready at all times.
- Participate in laboratory investigations related to out-of-specification (OOS) results, deviations, invalid assays, and other quality events.
- Support laboratory maintenance activities including equipment calibration, routine housekeeping, inventory management, and inspection readiness.
- Collaborate with Quality Assurance (QA), Manufacturing, Stability, Microbiology, and external testing laboratories to ensure timely completion of testing and operational objectives.
- Follow approved Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), test methods, and GMP laboratory procedures with minimal supervision.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Biology, Biochemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences, or a related scientific discipline preferred.
- 1-3 years of experience working in a cGMP-regulated pharmaceutical, biotechnology, or life sciences laboratory environment preferred.
- Knowledge of laboratory analytical techniques, quality systems, data integrity principles, and regulatory requirements.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
- Excellent attention to detail, documentation practices, and problem-solving abilities.
- Effective communication and teamwork skills with the ability to work cross-functionally.
- Proficiency with laboratory documentation systems and Microsoft Office applications.
Note: 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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