QC Scientist I

TekWissen LLC

Eugene, OR

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$22–$24
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Analysis Software, Asepsis, Biochemistry, Biology, Biotech and Pharmaceutical, Calibration, Chemistry, Communication Skills, Continuous Improvement, Cross-Functional, Current Good Manufacturing Practice (cGMP), Data Management, Diversity, Documentation, Environmental Sciences, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, GLP (Good Laboratory Practices), Healthcare, High Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC), Identify Issues, Inductively Coupled Plasma Mass Spectrometry (ICP-MS), Laboratory, Laboratory Analysis, Laboratory Equipment, Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS), Laboratory Management, Laboratory Techniques, Laboratory Testing, Maintain Compliance, Manufacturing, Materials Testing, Microbiology, Microsoft Office, Molecular Biology, Multitasking, Organizational Skills, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Product Development, Purchasing/Procurement, Quality Assurance, Quality Assurance Methodology, Quality Control, Quality Management, Quality Metrics, Quality System Requirements (QSR), Regulatory Compliance, Regulatory Requirements, Scientific Research, Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), Technical Delivery, Testing, UV/VIS (Ultraviolet-Visible Spectroscopy), Workforce Management, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Eugene, OR
POSTED
4 days ago

Overview:

TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan that offers strategic talent solutions to clients worldwide. The job opportunity below is with one of our clients specializing in biotechnology product development services. Our client is dedicated to supplying laboratory equipment, chemicals, supplies, and services essential in healthcare, scientific research, safety, and education. As the global leader in serving the field of science, the organization generates approximately $40 billion in annual revenue and is committed to helping customers make the world healthier, cleaner, and safer. Their global team delivers innovative technologies, convenient procurement solutions, and pharmaceutical services through industry-leading brands.

Position: QC Scientist I
Location: Eugene, OR 97402
Duration: 5 Months
Job Type: Temporary Assignment
Work Type: Onsite

Summary

The QC Scientist I is responsible for performing laboratory testing and analytical evaluations to support the development and release of innovative therapeutic products. This role conducts quality control testing on raw materials, in-process samples, and finished products while ensuring compliance with cGMP, GLP, and quality management standards. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills, laboratory experience, and a commitment to maintaining high-quality documentation and regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities
  • Perform quality control testing of raw materials, in-process samples, and finished products.
  • Conduct analytical testing using techniques such as HPLC, ICP-MS, UV-Vis spectroscopy, dissolution testing, and flow cytometry.
  • Execute microbiological testing and aseptic techniques as required.
  • Analyze, interpret, and document test results in accordance with Good Documentation Practices (GDP).
  • Participate in investigations related to out-of-specification (OOS) results and laboratory deviations.
  • Follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), cGMP, GLP, and quality management system requirements.
  • Maintain laboratory equipment through routine calibration, maintenance, and troubleshooting activities.
  • Utilize LIMS, analytical software, and Microsoft Office applications to record and manage data.
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives and quality enhancement programs.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams while effectively managing multiple priorities.
Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biology, Molecular Biology, or a related scientific field.
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in a Quality Control laboratory environment, preferably within the pharmaceutical or biotechnology industry.
  • Strong knowledge of cGMP, GLP, and quality management systems.
  • Experience with analytical techniques including:
    • HPLC
    • ICP-MS
    • UV-Vis Spectroscopy
    • Dissolution Testing
    • Flow Cytometry
  • Experience with microbiological testing methods and aseptic laboratory practices.
  • Strong documentation skills and adherence to GDP requirements.
  • Proficiency with LIMS, Microsoft Office Suite, and analytical software platforms.
  • Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong written and verbal communication abilities.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Experience in pharmaceutical, biotechnology, or life sciences manufacturing environments.
  • Knowledge of pharmacopeia standards and regulatory requirements.
  • Experience supporting laboratory investigations and continuous improvement initiatives.

TekWissen Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.

About the Company

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TekWissen LLC

WE THE TEKWISSEN PEOPLE

TekWissen offers you a broader portfolio of services, industry-leading solutions, and the meaningful innovations that give you greater flexibility and speed to respond to market dynamics, reduced costs and risk to improve enterprise performance, and increased productivity to enable growth.

To keep pace with global market demands, TekWissen keeps its finger on the pulse of change. Our organized approach to guiding a project from its inception to closure. Managing projects is becoming more and more important as we enter the digital era. To cope with the pace that this transition demands, a method is required to manage projects so they can yield quality work, while incorporating efficient use of time and resources.

Project involves identifying which quality standards are relevant to the project and determining how to satisfy them.

It is important to perform quality planning during the Planning Process and should be done alongside the other project planning processes because changes in the quality will likely require changes in the other planning processes, or the desired product quality may require a detailed risk analysis of an identified problem. It is important to remember that quality should be planned, designed, then built in, not added on after the fact.

Capabilities and accomplishments in one TekWissen business enhance the opportunity for success in the others. Put simply, TekWissen's unique combination of attributes promotes success.



COMPANY SIZE
100 to 499 employees
INDUSTRY
Computer/IT Services
FOUNDED
2009
WEBSITE
http://www.tekwissen.com/