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QC Analyst II, Temp


  • Location: Fremont (United States)
  • Contract: Temporary
  • Working day: Full time
  • Sector: Pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical
  • Vacancies: 1
  • Discipline: Quality
  • Work modality: On site

Ferrer

Job description

Job Summary

Developing professional expertise, applies company policies and procedures to resolve a variety of issues.  Works on problems of moderate scope where analysis of situations or data requires a review of a variety of factors.  Exercises judgment within defined procedures and practices to determine appropriate action. Builds productive internal/external working relationships.

Responsibilities

  • Provide timely analyses to support manufacturing and stability. This includes routine analyses of raw materials, in process and release of commercial product or clinical supplies
  • Independently perform assays under GMP, maintaining data integrity and ensuring compliance with company SOPs and specifications
  • Provide accurate, written documentation of all work, including detailed observations and conclusions.
  • Under general guidance, participate in laboratory investigations and good housekeeping for laboratory inspection readiness
  • Independently operate, maintain and troubleshoot laboratory instrumentation and equipment in a safe working environment

Compensation

The hourly rate range for this role is $39-45. Individual pay may vary based on additional factors, including, and without limitation, job-related skills, experience and relevant education and training.

Requirements

What you’ll need to succeed 

 

Skills required

  • Well-organized, capable of multi-tasking, and able to collaborate with individuals in a matrix environment
  • Extensive hands-on experience performing relevant analytical laboratory techniques under Good Manufacturing Practices. Experience with preparing inhalation samples a plus
  • Must have excellent data analysis skills with attention to detail and interpretation of results with a focus on problem solving
  • Excellent written, oral communication skills, and experience with computer software such as WORD, EXCEL, etc.
  • Knowledge of FDA and ICH guidance documents for QC methods and regulatory guidelines

Education and Experience Minimum Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in science or related field
  • 2-5 years relevant experience in a cGMP pharmaceutical QC environment, or at least 1 year with a Master’s degree

Physical Requirements

  • Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer
  • Potentially prolonged periods standing
  • Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times
  • Must be willing to travel

 

Who We Are

At Ferrer we are a group of people who believe in the power of purpose. And our purpose is to make a positive impact in society and bring about change in an unjust world. We are the 24/7 activists fighting for a sustainable planet, equal opportunities for all and a healthy workplace. We reject greenwashing and empty promises - we are about action. That is why in 2022 we became a B Corp company.

Alexza Pharmaceuticals is part of Ferrer and is an R&D and Manufacturing center located in Fremont, CA. Our focus is to develop technologically advanced, forward-thinking and innovative products for our pipeline based on the Staccato One Breath Technology. We research, develop and manufacture novel, proprietary products for the acute treatment of underserved medical needs.

 

Why Alexza/Ferrer

  • Make a positive impact in society
  • Participate in volunteering activities
  • Grow in a culture of trust, responsibility, and constructive feedback
  • Enjoy a flexible working model & collaborative office experience to enable innovation and teamworking
  • Make a real difference to the team and to yourself
  • Take advantage of opportunities for development & learning
  • Discover a range of benefits to support your physical, emotional and financial wellbeing

  • Location: Fremont (United States)
  • Contract: Temporary
  • Working day: Full time
  • Sector: Pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical
  • Vacancies: 1
  • Discipline: Quality
  • Work modality: On site