QC Bioassay Analyst III

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Job Description

This QC Bioassay Analyst III role will include quality control testing analytical method transfers new product introductions and technical investigations to support our GMP operations

Specific Job Responsibilities

• Proficiently execute Bioassay techniques such as ELISA Receptor Binding and Cell-based assays
• Participation in analytical method transfers/ method validations
• Develop subject matter expertise on assigned analytical techniques
• Review data and results of testing to ensure compliance to appropriate specifications and protocols
• Demonstrate skills in data analysis and ability to critically evaluate data quality
• Lead Bioassay investigations/troubleshooting and technical projects within the function
• Provision of technical support for investigations and optimisation projects
• Deliver new technologies and continuous improvement initiatives to meet business requirements
• Execute protocols and reports
• Develop revise and implement procedures that comply with appropriate regulatory requirements
• Execute analysis efficiently consistently and with high quality
• Interface with key cross functional stakeholders locally and across the Gilead network
• Work on non-routine projects and assignments

Skills & Expertise

• Experience with analytical techniques such as Cell Culture ELISA Receptor Binding and Cell-based assays is required
• Experience in method validation/ method transfers is an advantage
• Working knowledge of GMPs GLPs and regulatory requirements for Biologics testing
• Advanced skills in proper aseptic techniques and behaviours
• Knowledge of software such as Softmax Pro LIMS
• Excellent communication skills (both verbal and technical)- demonstrates the ability to clearly and concisely present/ explain tests analysis and outcomes to multiple audiences
• Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively with people from a wide range of skill levels and experience
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team with internal and external partners
• Previous Industry experience is required

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)

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