Quality Control Laboratory Specialist

Description:

• Responsible for conducting in process and finished product testing according to standard operating procedures.

• Completes appropriate documentation supporting testing procedures, including data capture forms, equipment logbooks, and inventory forms.

• Enters data evaluated for compliance to specifications and reports abnormalities.

• Calibrates and maintains laboratory equipment according to standard operating procedures.

• Maintains lab instrumentation according to maintenance schedules

• Maintains supply levels to support performance of assigned duties.

• Reads, understands, and follows SOP's and complies with cGMP's

• Applies critical thought to solving problems.

• Applies knowledge of good manufacturing practices and good laboratory practices on a daily basis.

• Adheres to Company safety procedures and guidelines on a daily basis.

• Follows all safety regulations as indicated in the MedImmune Policies and Procedures.

• Performs laboratory testing as assigned and per schedule

• Maintains training 95% completed on time, with 100% completed prior performing any related analysis, etc

Requirements:

• BS/MS in biological or chemical science (chemistry, or biochemistry, etc.).

• BS (2-5years) preferably in pharmaceutical industry.

• Minimum 2 years experience in QC/ GMP required.

• HPLC experience is required.

• Experience with Empower a plus.

• Be able to plan and carry out laboratory operations efficiently and effectively.

• Be able to maintain accurate records of all experiments and data.

• Critical thinking and attention to details required.

• Must be a team player and customer oriented.

• Candidate will be working under supervision, but level of independence should increase with time.

• Hands on experience with HPLC/ UPLC or GC desired/ required.

• Self-motivated. Multi-tasking, excellent written and oral communication skills desired. Fast learner.

• Working Hours: Monday -Friday 8am-5pm/ 8 hour days, 40 hour week/ Overtime may be required/ Weekend and night work required.

Benefits:

Healthcare Insurance: Synectics offers eligible employees and their dependents healthcare coverage through BlueCross BlueShield of Illinois. Eligibility begins on the 1st day of the calendar month following 60 days of continuous full time employment with Synectics. Premiums are subsidized by Synectics.

Dental Insurance: Synectics offers eligible employees and their dependents a dental plan through MetLife. Eligibility begins on the 1st day of the calendar month following 60 days of continuous full time employment with Synectics.

Vision Insurance: Synectics offers eligible employees vision insurance through VSP. Eligibility begins on the 1st day of the calendar month following 60 days of continuous full time employment with Synectics.

401(k) Plan: The Synectics Inc. Investment Savings Retirement Plan. Synectics offers all employees who are 21 years of age or older the opportunity to invest in the 401(k) Plan on the first of the month following at least 1 calendar year after employment begins.

Synectics is an equal opportunity employer.

Synectics is a leading staffing and workforce solutions company dedicated to connecting exceptional talent with top organizations. We specialize in IT, engineering, finance, healthcare, and professional services recruitment, offering both contract and permanent staffing solutions. With a people-first approach, we focus on understanding the unique needs of our clients and candidates to create long-term, successful matches. Our mission is to empower businesses with the right talent while helping professionals achieve rewarding career opportunities