Title: Quality Control Analyst I - Microbiology
Location: Norton, MA
Duration: 6 months
Pay Range: $30/hr. - $33/hr. on w2
Manager's note:- Entry-level opportunity — 0–2 years of experience.
- Recent graduates with microbiology experience encouraged to apply.
- GMP, basic microbiology testing, and EMCU sampling preferred.
- Strong attention to detail is important
- Fully onsite in Norton, MA, Monday–Friday.
- January start preferred, but earlier availability welcome.
Overview
At Client, the Quality Control team – a part of the Technical Operations & Quality expertise area – is responsible for ensuring the quality of the medicines we are creating for patients around the globe. Our team is responsible for ensuring that the manufacturing facility and product meet stringent Quality standards.
The Quality Control Analyst I - Microbiology, will be primarily responsible for performing routine environmental monitoring (EM) and critical utility (CU) sampling and testing in support of GMP manufacturing at the client Norton facility (20 Commerce Way, Norton, MA). Secondary responsibility supporting the raw material program through inspection of material. The position requires flexibility with changing priorities.
Key Responsibilities- Supporting the EM/CU program at the GMP manufacturing site at the Norton facility
- Perform water, gas and environmental sampling within a cleanroom facility
- Perform QC testing (i.e., TOC, conductivity, bioburden, endotoxin)
- Perform microbial counting and identification using MALDI-TOF instrumentation
- Author and review technical documentation (e.g. SOPs, protocols, reports)
- Support and maintain data for trending analysis
- Secondary support for Raw Material visual inspection and sampling
- Additional project work or duties as assigned
Qualifications- Minimum education preferred for this position is a Bachelor of Science Degree in a scientific discipline (e.g. Microbiology, Biology, Biochemistry)
- Minimum experience required for this position is 0-2 years of experience in a GMP laboratory
- Ability to travel between domestic sites (Norton, MA and Cambridge, MA)
- On-site support is required
Position Status Label: Hourly Non-Exempt