QC Scientist III
About The Position
Join our collaborative team at Thermo Fisher Scientific, where you'll contribute to our mission of making the world healthier, cleaner, and safer. As a QC Scientist III, you'll perform diverse microbiological testing to ensure the safety and efficacy of pharmaceutical products. You will perform chemical, physical, and microbiological analysis to support manufacturing operations while following Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP). Working with advanced analytical instruments. Our collaborative environment provides opportunities for continuous learning and career advancement as you help deliver vital therapies to patients. In addition to testing, you’ll perform data review, troubleshoot technical issues, and provide oversight to junior staff. Your work will directly impact patient safety and product quality while advancing scientific innovation.
Requirements
- Advanced Degree plus 2 years of experience, or Bachelor's Degree plus 5 years of experience in GMP pharmaceutical/biopharmaceutical quality control
- Preferred Fields of Study: Biology, Microbiology, or related scientific field
- Expertise in Compendial Microbiological testing such as Sterility, Bacterial Endotoxin Testing, Bioburden Testing and Subvisible Particulate Matter testing.
- Must be legally authorized to work in the United States WITHOUT SPONSORSHIP OF ANY KIND NOW OR IN THE FUTURE.
- Must be able to pass a comprehensive background check, which includes a drug screen.
Nice To Haves
- Knowledge of Pharmaceutical Regulatory Guidance (FDA and EMA)
- Proficiency in data analysis and laboratory information management systems (LIMS)
- Good technical writing and documentation skills
- Strong organizational abilities
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to work independently and work with cross-functional teams
- Experience with quality investigations and CAPAs
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office
- Ability to wear PPE and work in laboratory environments
- May require weekend/flexible scheduling based on business needs
- Physical requirements include standing, lifting up to 25 lbs, and manual dexterity
- Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
- Experience mentoring team members
Responsibilities
- Executing and reviewing tests for product release, stability, and in-process samples
- Authoring and reviewing technical documentation
- Driving and or participating in quality records investigations
- Interfacing with clients and regulatory authorities as needed
Benefits
- Excellent Benefits Package
- Medical, Dental, & Vision benefits-effective Day 1
- Paid Time Off & Holidays
- 401K Company Match up to 6%
- Tuition Reimbursement – eligible after 90 days!
- Employee Referral Bonus
- Employee Discount Program
- Recognition Program
- Charitable Gift Matching
- Company Paid Parental Leave
- Career Advancement Opportunities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
