Quality Control Associate I

Lonza•Vacaville, CA

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Join Lonza in Vacaville, CA as a Quality Control (QC) Associate I. You will be a team member of the Quality Control department to support production of in-process, drug substance, drug product, raw materials, and stability lots for customer. Perform a broad variety of basic and moderately complex tests/activities in support of cGMP laboratory operations.

Requirements

B.S./B.A degree in Life Science or related field.
Maintain strict Data Integrity standards in accordance with Lonza policies while utilizing laboratory computer systems and Microsoft Suite.
Analyze data and troubleshoot semi-routine problems of moderate scope, identifying any deviations from accepted practices.
Support cross-functional QC projects and expand responsibilities across diverse functional areas to meet business needs.

Nice To Haves

Experience is in pharmaceutical or biopharmaceutical industry desirable.

Responsibilities

Collaborate on cross-functional teams to create or improve business processes and resolve problems of moderate scope.
Perform a variety of basic to moderately complex analytical tests on in-process materials, drug substances, drug products, and raw materials.
Drive continuous improvement initiatives to optimize product testing and general Quality Control lab operations.
Utilize technical expertise to lead troubleshooting efforts and support method transfer activities within main operational areas.
Support cGMP laboratory operations ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures for all customer stability lots.
Identify and document deviations from accepted practices and participate in the evaluation and assessment of change records.
Manage quality reagent preparation and inventory to ensure high-quality, on-time testing that meets manufacturing demands.