Overview
Quality Control Sample Specialist Jobs in San Francisco Bay Area at GForce Life Sciences
Title: Quality Control Sample Specialist
Company: GForce Life Sciences
Location: San Francisco Bay Area
Quality Control Sample Specialist
12-month Contract
Onsite – 5 Days per Week (Novato, CA)
Must be able to work on a W2
Requirements
- Receive, log, track, store, and dispose of laboratory samples according to established procedures.
- Generate stability and reference standard study protocols.
- Perform stability and reference standard sample pulls to support laboratory testing.
- Maintain inventory of stability, reserve, retention, and lot release samples.
- Perform preventative maintenance on stability and sample storage chambers.
- Coordinate domestic and international shipments of laboratory samples and critical materials.
- Collaborate with Quality Control and cross-functional departments to support laboratory operations.
- Participate in laboratory continuous improvement initiatives, including 5S, Lean, and Six Sigma projects.
- Support inspection readiness activities, regulatory inspections, and internal self-inspections.
- Complete Quality System documentation, including Minor Deviations, CAPAs, Change Controls, and Action Items.
- Maintain accurate laboratory records and documentation in compliance with cGMP/GLP requirements.
- Follow established laboratory procedures while working independently with minimal supervision.
- Perform additional duties as assigned.
- Support business operations during company holidays or scheduled manufacturing shutdowns when required.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree with 1–2 years of relevant laboratory experience, or Associate's degree with 4+ years of relevant laboratory experience.
- Quality Control laboratory experience preferred.
- Strong understanding of laboratory documentation practices and regulated environments.
- Ability to follow written procedures and perform tasks with minimal supervision.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Word and Excel.
- Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams.
- Familiarity with Quality Systems, including CAPAs, Deviations, and Change Controls.
- Experience participating in Lean, Six Sigma, or 5S continuous improvement initiatives.
- Experience supporting regulatory inspections or audit readiness activities.