Associate Quality Control Environmental Monitoring

AstraZeneca • Rockville, MD

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About The Position

The QC Environmental Monitoring Associate will be responsible for executing environmental monitoring and testing.

Requirements

• Associate’s degree in Biological Sciences, biology, microbiology, or related discipline with two years of experience OR Bachelor’s degree with six months experience.
• Prior experience in a GMP area and knowledge of cGMP practices.
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a high performing team.
• Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills in a cross functional matrix environment.

Nice To Haves

• Prior experience with environmental monitoring electronic documentation systems, specifically MODA.
• Prior experience in a pharmaceutical or biotech QC environment, with a focus on environmental sampling.
• Preference for experience with methods and techniques for analysis of cell therapy cleanrooms for environmental monitoring.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for routine QC lab tasks such as maintenance of equipment and the laboratory as assigned, writing or revising SOPs, and tending or reports.
• Reads, understands, and follows SOP’s and complies with cGMP’s.
• Applies critical thinking solving problems requiring an in-depth knowledge of scientific methods and techniques.

Benefits

• qualified retirement program [401(k) plan]
• paid vacation and holidays
• paid leaves
• health benefits including medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision coverage in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable plans
• short-term incentive bonus opportunity
• eligibility to participate in our equity-based long-term incentive program (salaried roles)
• receive a retirement contribution (hourly roles)
• commission payment eligibility (sales roles)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees