Specialist, Quality Control

MSD • Upper Gwynedd Township, PA

1d • $87,300 - $137,400 • Onsite

About The Position

The Specialist, Quality Control works in the Manufacturing Division Quality Laboratory Operations Team, supporting In Vivo Release Testing (IRT). The role performs testing in support of releasing vaccines to market. Work is on site, task-oriented, and of moderate complexity, with assignments monitored and directed by area management or a designee.

The role supports IRT activities through general operational tasks that may involve facilities, scheduling, assembly, coordination, delivery, and maintenance of study- or program-related information. It conducts laboratory procedures in compliance with established testing methods, protocols, and SOPs; documents study data in technical notebooks or approved electronic files; reviews and enters data in validated systems; and provides support during audits and inspections. The position involves rotating holidays and Saturday and Sunday work.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in biological sciences or a related field.
• Rodent handling and dosing techniques.
• Ability to observe rodents’ physical signs and differentiate and understand normal rodent demeanor and appearance.
• Rodent gross examination and necropsy experience.

Nice To Haves

• Intraperitoneal (IP) experience or skills (the preferred-experience text is truncated in the posting).

Responsibilities

• Perform testing in support of releasing vaccines to market.
• Support IRT activities through general operational tasks involving facilities, scheduling, assembly, coordination, delivery, and maintenance of study- or program-related information.
• Conduct laboratory procedures in compliance with established testing methods, protocols, and SOPs.
• Document study data in technical notebooks or approved electronic files.
• Review and enter data in validated systems.
• Support audits and inspections.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision healthcare and other insurance benefits for employees and family.
• Retirement benefits, including 401(k).
• Paid holidays, vacation, compassionate days, and sick days.
• Eligibility for an annual bonus and long-term incentive, if applicable.

What This Job Offers

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