Sr QC Technician Chemistry (12 months Fixed-Term Contract)

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Job Description

As part of the Thermo Fisher Scientific team youll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life every single day to enable our customers to make the world healthier cleaner and safer. We provide our global teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while helping to take science a step beyond by developing solutions for some of the worlds toughest challenges like protecting the environment making sure our food is safe or helping find cures for cancer.

Location/Division Specific Information:
Our QC Chemistry team based in Woolloongabba Brisbane plays a critical role in the production testing and release of pharmaceuticals at our site. As a key part of our manufacturing operations the team ensures products meet the highest standards of quality safety and regulatory compliance under GMP guidelines.

How Will You Make an Impact:
As a Senior QC Technician you will perform and oversee a wide range of analytical testing activities to support product release stability programs and method validation. This hands-on role requires a strong technical background in chromatography particularly UPLC and HPLC and a commitment to maintaining the highest standards of GMP compliance.

A Day in the Life:

• Execute a range of analytical methods including but not limited to UPLC HPLC cIEF and CE-SDS to support in-process release and stability testing.
• Perform peer and technical review of analytical data to ensure accuracy integrity and GMP compliance.
• Contribute to the qualification calibration and validation of laboratory instruments and analytical methods.
• Support the implementation of new technologies and chromatographic techniques to enhance laboratory efficiency and robustness.
• Maintain accurate records in compliance with data integrity principles (ALCOA).
• Perform all work safely adhering to EH&S practices PPE requirements and proactive hazard identification.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives deviation investigations and CAPA development.

Education:

• Bachelor of Science in Chemistry Biotechnology or a closely related discipline.
• Postgraduate qualifications in Analytical Chemistry or Pharmaceutical Science advantageous.

Education: (EMEA)
High School Diploma Secondary Education Advanced Certificate or equivalent. (***If a Degree or specific Apprenticeship or Technical Certification is required please modify the first sentence and add the specifics here***)

Experience:
Required: Minimum of 2 years of work experience in QA or QC or related field
Preferred: Experience in a cGMP environment

Knowledge Skills Abilities:

• 1 years experience in a GMP-regulated pharmaceutical or biopharmaceutical laboratory focusing on analytical or quality control testing.
• Demonstrated hands-on experience with UPLC and HPLC systems (Waters Agilent or equivalent) in commercial lab and related software such as Empower 3.
• Practical understanding of method qualification validation and transfer processes.
• Experience working with LIMS Smartsheets 32Karat or similar data management systems desirable.
• Familiarity with ICH guidelines data integrity requirements and GMP documentation practices.

Work Environment
Laboratory environment.

What We Offer:

Join our team and take advantage of these great benefits! Apply now to learn more about the full range of benefits we offer.

• Health & Wellbeing:Join a company that prioritizes your health & wellbeing with comprehensive benefits wellness programs and an Employee Assistance Program providing confidential support for personal and work-related issues.
• Flexibility:Balance your work and personal life with flexible arrangements.
• Extra Leave:Benefit from generous leave policies including the option to purchase additional leave paid birthday leave and company paid parental leave.
• Charitable Giving & Volunteering:Make an impact with paid volunteer time to support non-profit organizations that matter to you.
• Learning & Development:Advance your career with access to online courses via Thermo Fisher Scientific University Plus and LinkedIn learning workshops and mentorship programs for continuous learning and skill development.

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