QC Analyst – IHC

Posted 11 Days Ago
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Carpinteria, CA
In-Office
34-53
Junior
Biotech
The Role
As a Quality Control Analyst, you'll conduct QC testing, support quality assurance, investigate complaints, and drive operational improvements. Collaboration with cross-functional teams is key.
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Job Description

Agilent’s Bioreagents business is a leader in cancer diagnostics, delivering trusted solutions that empower healthcare providers and improve patient outcomes. We’re looking for a detail-oriented and collaborative Quality Control Analyst to support the lifecycle of our Immunohistochemistry (IHC) products. If you’re passionate about quality, innovation, and making a meaningful impact, we invite you to be part of our team.

As a Quality Control Analyst, you will perform analytical testing and support quality assurance activities across the full product lifecycle of IHC products. This includes incoming material inspection, in-process and final product testing, stability studies, and customer complaint investigations. You’ll work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance, troubleshoot issues, and drive continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct QC testing for incoming materials, in-process samples, and final products.

  • Support real-time stability studies and external quality assurance (EQA) programs.

  • Investigate customer complaints and contribute to root cause analysis.

  • Operate and maintain laboratory equipment; document results in accordance with quality standards.

  • Collaborate with QC management and manufacturing teams to ensure timely communication and resolution of issues.

  • Participate in initiatives to enhance efficiency and reduce operational costs.

Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a scientific discipline, or equivalent experience.

  • Minimum 1 year of experience in a QC or laboratory setting.

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

  • Strong organizational, problem-solving, and communication skills.

  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment.

Preferred Skills

  • Experience in GLP/ISO-compliant environments.

  • Familiarity with GMP, GDP, and SOPs.

  • Understanding of ISO 13485:2016 standards.

  • Hands-on experience with histology, microanatomy, and IHC techniques.

  • Experience with laboratory instrumentation.

Additional Details

This job has a full time weekly schedule. Applications for this job will be accepted until at least September 16, 2025 or until the job is no longer posted.

The full-time equivalent pay range for this position is $34.16 - $53.37/hr plus eligibility for bonus, stock and benefits. Our pay ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. During the hiring process, a recruiter can share more about the specific pay range for a preferred location. Pay and benefit information by country are available at: https://careers.agilent.com/locations

Agilent Technologies, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity and merit-based employer that values individuals of all backgrounds at all levels. All individuals, regardless of personal characteristics, are encouraged to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, pregnancy, race, religion or religious creed, color, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, registered domestic partner status, age, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal, state, local law, ordinance, or regulation and will not be discriminated against on these bases. Agilent Technologies, Inc., is committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive in the workplace where everyone is welcome, and strives to support candidates with disabilities. If you have a disability and need assistance with any part of the application or interview process or have questions about workplace accessibility, please email [email protected] or contact +1-262-754-5030. For more information about equal employment opportunity protections, please visit www.agilent.com/en/accessibility.Travel Required: NoShift: DayDuration: No End DateJob Function: Quality/Regulatory

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The Company
HQ: Santa Clara, CA
17,369 Employees
Year Founded: 1999

What We Do

Analytical scientists and clinical researchers worldwide rely on Agilent to help fulfill their most complex laboratory demands. Our instruments, software, services and consumables address the full range of scientific and laboratory management needs—so our customers can do what they do best: improve the world around us.

Whether a laboratory is engaged in environmental testing, academic research, medical diagnostics, pharmaceuticals, petrochemicals or food testing, Agilent provides laboratory solutions to meet their full spectrum of needs. We work closely with customers to help address global trends that impact human health and the environment, and to anticipate future scientific needs. Our solutions improve the efficiency of the entire laboratory, from sample prep to data interpretation and management.

Customers trust Agilent for solutions that enable insights...for a better world.

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