Associate, Quality Control, Cell Therapy

Bristol Myers Squibb • Bothell, WA

2d • $35 - $43

About The Position

The Associate, Quality Control (QC) role primarily performs GMP testing to support product release and in-process testing. The position also provides technical support and troubleshooting for analytical or microbiological tests. It supports cGMP activities including sample management, product testing, raw material release, environmental monitoring sample collection and processing, and system and equipment maintenance support. The role supports assay transfer and method validation, identifies and facilitates continuous improvement projects, initiates deviations, CAPAs, and laboratory investigations, and ensures testing and assigned tasks are completed on time. The scheduled work hours are Wednesday through Saturday, 1:30 p.m. to midnight, with an additional 10% shift differential for evening work.

Requirements

• Demonstrated experience with basic laboratory techniques and laboratory safety practices.
• Detail-oriented, with the ability to work in a high-paced team environment, meet deadlines, and prioritize work across multiple projects.
• Strong analytical and communication skills.
• Computer proficiency and the ability to master new software programs.
• Bachelor’s degree or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• 0–2 years of regulated industry experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Nice To Haves

• Experience working in a GMP environment is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform GMP testing to support product release and in-process testing.
• Provide technical support and troubleshooting for analytical or microbiological tests.
• Perform or support cGMP activities, including sample management, product testing, raw material release, environmental monitoring sample collection and processing, and system and equipment maintenance support.
• Support sample management.
• Support assay transfer and method validation.
• Identify and facilitate continuous improvement projects.
• Identify and initiate deviations, CAPAs, and laboratory investigations.
• Ensure timely completion of testing and assigned tasks.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefit plans, including wellbeing support, retirement and financial protection benefits, and medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance offerings, subject to plan terms and eligibility.
• Paid time off options, including flexible time off for eligible U.S.-based exempt employees, or annual paid vacation for eligible non-exempt employees.
• 11 paid company holidays; eligible non-exempt employees also receive 3 optional holidays.
• Depending on eligibility, additional benefits may include paid sick leave, up to two paid volunteer days per year, summer-hours flexibility, and medical, personal, parental, caregiver, bereavement, or military leaves of absence.
• Eligible employees may receive an annual Global Shutdown between Christmas Day and New Year's Day.
• Additional discretionary cash incentives and stock opportunities may be available.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level