Quality Control, Analyst

Novartis • Durham, CA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

At Novartis, we are reimagining medicine to improve and extend people’s lives. As a QC Analyst, you will support manufacturing and production by executing quality control testing and ensuring ongoing compliance with established quality systems and cGMP standards. This role plays a key part in maintaining testing readiness, supporting analytical activities, and contributing to continuous improvement within the Quality Control laboratory environment. #LI-Onsite Location: Durham, NC This role is based in Durham, NC. Novartis is unable to offer relocation support for this role: please only apply if this location is accessible for you.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in a scientific discipline such as Biochemistry, Biology, or a related field required.
• Ability to learn and apply professional concepts, company policies, and procedures to resolve routine issues.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team-based laboratory environment.
• Ability to follow detailed instructions and work within established procedures in a regulated setting.

Responsibilities

• Execute routine and non-routine bioanalytical testing for cGMP release and characterization using techniques including CE-SDS, SDS-PAGE, and CZE, and assist with data review.
• Perform method verifications and method transfers to support project and testing needs.
• Support assay readiness through vendor enrollment, reagent ordering, and consumable management.
• Initiate and maintain required documentation including LIMS entries, SOPs, assay forms, and method transfer records.
• Support laboratory operations including safety, housekeeping, logbook usage, equipment operation and maintenance, and updates to procedures.
• Deliver assigned work with accuracy, attention to detail, and schedule adherence.
• Notify management and initiate quality events (e.g., laboratory investigations) with guidance from senior analysts or management.
• Participate in analytical and instrument troubleshooting activities and special projects as assigned.

Benefits

• US-based eligible employees will receive a comprehensive benefits package that includes health, life and disability benefits, a 401(k) with company contribution and match, and a variety of other benefits.
• In addition, employees are eligible for a generous time off package including vacation, personal days, holidays and other leaves.

What This Job Offers

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