Posted 28 May, 2026

Job Id: 628261

QC Associate II


Location: Fremont, CA
Category: Quality and Compliance
Salary: Apply for details
Country: United States
Employment: Contract
Worksite: On-Site
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Job Description

Duties:    
Key Responsibilities
As part of the QC In-Process Testing (IPC) team, execute and coordinate routine and non-routine testing of bulk drug substance and intermediates within a multi-product facility. Perform laboratory operations independently following appropriate training, including but not limited to: HPLC titer, UV-Vis absorbance, endotoxin testing, pH, osmolality, total organic carbon (TOC), conductivity, and sample aliquotation.
Perform essential laboratory support activities such as maintaining inventory of consumables and materials, properly disposing of expired reagents, and identifying and reporting process or equipment anomalies.

Quality, Compliance, and Documentation
Deliver high-quality analytical results within established timelines, ensuring accuracy “right first time.” Accurately document all work in compliance with cGMP and cGDP requirements. Adhere to all site-specific procedures, regulatory standards, and quality systems.
Promptly and accurately report deviations, abnormalities, or out-of-specification results. Maintain strict adherence to safety standards by recognizing and escalating unsafe conditions or behaviors.

Operational Excellence
Maintain laboratory workspaces in accordance with established 5S and cleanliness standards. Ensure personal training is current and compliant with all regulatory and organizational requirements.

Skills:    
3-5 years of industry expereince GMP experience is preferred.
Technical skills preferred: HPLC (titer), aseptic technique, osmolality, total organic carbon (TOC), conductivity

The ideal candidate can demonstrate:
-strong interpersonal and communication skills (both written and oral), a strong customer focus, and an ability to interact with various departments and levels.
-ability to work independently and as part of a team, to meet departmental/facility goals; is also able to work across functions to achieve common goals.
-strong attention to detail, and an ability to focus on details of execution.

Education:    
Bachelors’ degree in Biology or Life Sciences required

Pay Rate Range: $30-34/hr depending on experience 

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We welcome and encourage applications from all qualified candidates regardless of race, sex, gender identity or expression, disability, age, religion or belief, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws and regulations. It is our policy not to discriminate against any applicant or employee, and we are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and respectful work environment across all locations in which we operate. We believe that diversity, equity, and inclusion are fundamental to our mission and enhance our ability to serve clients globally. If you have a disability or require any reasonable accommodations during the application or interview process, please inform your recruiter or contact us directly so that we can explore the appropriate arrangements.

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