Quality Control Analyst I
Location: Des Plaines, IL Schedule: Not specified, Hours: Not specified, Position Type: Contract, Category: Quality
Position Overview
Join our client as a Quality Control Analyst I and play a key role in supporting routine analytical testing, laboratory documentation, data review, and quality investigations within a regulated laboratory environment. This position offers the opportunity to work with a collaborative team focused on maintaining high standards of quality and compliance.
The successful candidate will contribute to laboratory operations by performing analytical tests, maintaining accurate records, and supporting investigations of atypical results. You will have the chance to apply your scientific background and analytical skills in a dynamic and supportive setting.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform routine analytical testing of laboratory samples according to approved procedures
- Operate and maintain analytical laboratory instruments
- Review test results for accuracy, completeness, and compliance with established specifications
- Document laboratory activities and results in accordance with GMP and Quality System requirements
- Assist with investigations of atypical and out-of-specification results
- Support method verification, validation, and laboratory improvement activities
- Collaborate with Quality, Manufacturing, and Laboratory teams to resolve testing issues
- Maintain accurate laboratory records and ensure documentation is completed in a timely manner
Qualifications
Required:- Bachelor’s degree in chemistry, biochemistry, biology, pharmaceutical sciences, or a related scientific discipline
- Working knowledge of laboratory quality control practices and GMP requirements
- Experience with analytical laboratory techniques and instrumentation
- Ability to review laboratory data and identify out-of-specification or atypical results
- Strong documentation, organization, and data-analysis skills
- Effective written and verbal communication skills
- Familiarity with HPLC, UV-Vis, or other analytical testing platforms
Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, organized, and possesses a solid foundation in laboratory quality control practices. You thrive in a regulated environment, demonstrate strong analytical thinking, and are comfortable collaborating with cross-functional teams. Previous experience with HPLC or similar instrumentation is a plus.
Work Schedule
Schedule details are not specified. This is a contract position based in Des Plaines, IL.
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