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QC AssociateActalent • Emeryville, CA, US
QC Associate

QC Associate

Actalent • Emeryville, CA, US
3 hours ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title : QC Associate

Job Description

The Quality Control (QC) Associate is responsible for providing Quality Control expertise in support of our manufacturing operations. The QC Associate will perform analytical test methods and other release assays, contributing to the review, release, and shipment of manufacturing lots.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct routine QC release assays such as cell count, viability, and purity.
  • Conduct routine sterility checks and prepare samples for viral testing.
  • Conduct Batch Record reviews and Material Disposition for Fresh Send-Outs.
  • Assist with equipment qualification / validation protocols, reports, and other documentation.
  • Conduct validation of products using in-house assays.
  • Conduct or assist with deviation initiation, lab investigation, change controls, document change orders, and CAPA execution related to QC testing.
  • Work with both the Manufacturing and Quality teams to ensure optimum lot release workflow and improve existing products.
  • Maintain standards for reliability and performance of production.
  • Execute quality improvement testing and activities.
  • Organize and maintain logs and all related documentation according to the SOPs.

Essential Skills

  • Bachelor of Science degree or equivalent in molecular biology, chemistry, or life science-related field.
  • Minimum of 1-2 years in a Biotechnology role. Experience in cellular biology is preferred.
  • Working knowledge of quality systems and Good Laboratory Practices (GLP).
  • Critical thinker with the ability to read, analyze, and interpret technical data.
  • Ability to motivate and work effectively within a team.
  • Excellent oral and written interpersonal communication skills.
  • Good conceptual, analytical, problem-solving, planning, and organization skills.
  • Ability to multi-task and assist other departments as needed.
  • Ability to prioritize and adapt to changing priorities while maintaining a high-quality standard.
  • Additional Skills & Qualifications

  • Experience with laboratory procedures and techniques.
  • Flexibility to wear multiple hats within the organization.
  • Work Environment

    This position is based onsite in Emeryville, with working hours from Monday to Friday, 9 am to 5 pm.

    Job Type & Location

    This is a Contract position based out of Emeryville, California.

    Pay and Benefits

    The pay range for this position is $26.00 - $28.00 / hr.

    Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job

    classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be

    subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits

    available for this temporary role may include the following :

  • Medical, dental & vision
  • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
  • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
  • Short and long-term disability
  • Health Spending Account (HSA)
  • Transportation benefits
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Time Off / Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
  • Workplace Type

    This is a fully onsite position in Emeryville,CA.

    Application Deadline

    This position is anticipated to close on Oct 27, 2025.

    About Actalent

    Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

    The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

    If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

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