Quality Control Associate

Posted 23 Days Ago
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Newark, CA
In-Office
46K-76K Annually
Mid level
Biotech
The Role
The Quality Control Associate conducts analytical testing of materials and products, maintains QC data, and ensures compliance with ISO standards. They work in labs and offices, focusing on quality assurance through detailed testing and documentation.
Summary Generated by Built In

By joining Bio-Techne, you’ll join a company with a powerful and positive purpose of enabling cutting-edge research in Life Sciences and Clinical Diagnostics. Bio-Techne, and all of its brands, provides tools for researchers to further treat and prevent disease worldwide.

Pay Range:

$46,100.00 - $75,800.00

Job Purpose
The Quality Control Associate supports all product release testing activities from raw material to finished good products and product stability. This role involves in process testing of incoming raw materials, analytical testing, bulk functional testing, and kit lot release testing in accordance with ISO 13485 GMP requirements.
Responsibilities

  • Perform analytical/functional testing for in-process and finish goods on manufactured products

  • Perform analytical/functional testing on incoming raw materials

  • Perform stability product testing to extend product dating

  • Perform slide imagining and scanning for functional assay

  • Review data and assess against established acceptance criteria

  • Record, track, and maintain QC data in logs and spreadsheets

  • Prepare QC reference standards, controls stocks, and cultures per established procedures

  • Initial nonconformance/deviation

Qualifications
Education:

  • B.S./B.A. in molecular biology, biochemistry, cell biology or related field with 1+ years of relevant laboratory experience; OR

  • Associates degree in molecular biology, biochemistry, cell biology or related field, with 2+ years of relevant laboratory experience

Skills and Experience:

  • Experience in molecular biology techniques, microscopy and imaging

  • Detail oriented, organized, and efficient

  • Strong team player with the ability to work independently

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

  • Experience working in a Quality Control environment preferred

  • Experience using Leica BOND III, BOND Rx, and Roche Ventana Ultra is a plus

  • Experience using slide imaging scanners is a plus

  • Experience in ISO 13485 and GMP environment a plus

Working Conditions:

  • Significant amount of time in the QC laboratory

  • Significant amount of time in the office setting analyzing results and finishing batch records

Physical Requirements:

  • Standing and walking

  • Lifting and moving materials up to 50 pounds

  • Use of hands for precise tasks such as handling samples and testing equipment

Why Join Bio-Techne:

  • We offer competitive insurance benefits starting on day one: medical, dental, vision, life, short-term disability, long-term disability, pet, and legal and ID shield.
  • We invest in our employees’ financial futures through 401k plans, an employee stock purchase plan (ESPP), Health Saving Account (HSA), Flexible Spending Account (FSA), and Dependent Care FSA.
  • We empower our employees develop their careers through mentorship, promotional opportunities, training and development, tuition reimbursement, internship programs, and more.
  • We offer employee resource groups, volunteer paid time off, employee events, and charity drives to build a culture of caring and belonging. 
  • We offer an accrued leave policy with paid holidays, paid time off, and paid parental leave.
  • We foster a culture of empowerment and innovation, where employees feel valued and encouraged to bring their new ideas to the table.

Bio-Techne is an E-Verify Employer in the United States.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

To protect the interests of all, Bio-Techne will not accept unsolicited resumes from any source other than a candidate application. Any unsolicited resumes sent to Bio-Techne will be considered Bio-Techne property.

Top Skills

Bond Rx
Gmp
Iso 13485
Leica Bond Iii
Roche Ventana Ultra
Slide Imaging Scanners
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The Company
HQ: Minneapolis, MN
2,512 Employees
Year Founded: 1981

What We Do

Bio-Techne Corporation (NASDAQ: TECH) is a leading developer and manufacturer of high-quality purified proteins and reagent solutions - notably cytokines and growth factors, antibodies, immunoassays, biologically active small molecule compounds, tissue culture reagents, and cell and gene therapy workflow solutions including T-Cell activation technologies. Bio-Techne’s portfolio also includes protein analysis solutions, sold under the ProteinSimple brand name, that offer researchers efficient and streamlined options for automated Western blot and multiplexed ELISA workflow. These reagent and protein analysis solutions are sold to biomedical researchers, as well as clinical research laboratories, and constitute the Protein Sciences Segment.

Bio-Techne also develops and manufactures diagnostic products including FDA-regulated controls, calibrators, blood gas and clinical chemistry controls, and other reagents for OEM and clinical customers. Bio-Techne’s genomic tools include advanced tissue-based in situ hybridization assays (ISH) for research and clinical use, sold under the ACD brand, as well as a portfolio of clinical molecular diagnostic oncology assays including the ExoDx®Prostate (IntelliScore) test (EPI) for prostate cancer diagnosis. These diagnostic and genomic products comprise Bio-Techne’s Diagnostics and Genomics Segment.

Bio-Techne products are integral components of scientific investigations into biological processes and molecular diagnostics, revealing the nature, diagnosis, etiology and progression of specific diseases. They aid in drug discovery efforts and provide the means for accurate clinical tests and diagnoses. With thousands of products in its portfolio, Bio-Techne generated approximately $714 million in net sales in fiscal 2019 and has over 2,200 employees worldwide.

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