Analyst I, QC Swing Shift

Position Summary  

The Quality Control Analyst I performs routine analytical and functional testing of custom and research use only (ISO9001) oligonucleotides raw materials intermediates and final chemical products. The role operates analytical laboratory equipment evaluates results against specifications and customer requirements and supports product disposition through accurate documentation and record updates. The position works closely with Quality Control leadership Quality Assurance internal suppliers and maintenance personnel in a fast-paced regulated laboratory environment. The role also supports laboratory safety equipment readiness and continuous improvement activities. 

To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to capably perform each of the following essential duties: 

• Execute approved Quality Control procedures using high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) liquid chromatography-mass spectrometry (LC/MS) spectrophotometers pH meters DNA synthesizers and other applicable analytical tools 

• Perform analytical and functional testing of raw materials intermediates and final products with a focus on: 

• ISO9001Oligonucleotides 

• Prime CPG 

• BTI Legacy CPG 

• Analyze and interpret test data against approved specifications and customer requirements 

• Recommend product disposition and update applicable records for Quality Control and Quality Assurance review 

• Label products and incoming goods with the appropriate quality status 

• Maintain calibrate and verify laboratory equipment in accordance with approved procedures 

• Perform standard laboratory operations including chemical dispensing volumetric and gravimetric measurements dilutions and solution preparation 

• Follow standard operating procedures and good documentation practices to create complete and accurate records 

• Perform general laboratory maintenance including cleaning buffer loading reagent stocking and hazardous-waste handling 

• Communicate testing status equipment needs and process issues to Quality Control leadership internal suppliers and maintenance personnel 

• Support laboratory safety team objectives and continuous improvement initiatives 

Qualifications :

Knowledge Experience Skills and Certifications 

Essential Knowledge and Qualifications:  

• Bachelors degree in chemistry biology biochemistry chemical engineering pharmaceutical sciences or a related field 

• Hands-on experience working in a Analytical laboratory 

• Working knowledge of basic laboratory etiquette chemical handling and laboratory safety practices 

• Ability to execute approved analytical procedures and follow standard operating procedures 

• Ability to perform volumetric and gravimetric measurements dilutions and solution preparation 

• Ability to analyze data and compare test results with specifications and customer requirements 

• Knowledge of good documentation practices and accurate laboratory recordkeeping 

• Ability to use Microsoft Office applications including Word Excel and Outlook 

• Ability to communicate testing information clearly to laboratory leadership and cross-functional stakeholders 

• Ability to work independently manage time effectively and take initiative in a fast-paced laboratory environment 

Desired Knowledge and Qualifications 

• Bachelors degree in Analytical Chemistry 

• Industry experience with high-performance liquid chromatography and liquid chromatography mass spectrometry and Quality Control testing 

• Experience working in a regulated environment with strong good documentation practices 

• Familiarity with FileMaker Pro MassLynx or Empower laboratory software 

• Demonstrated experience meeting the technical and operational requirements of a Quality Control Analyst I role 

Behavioural and Interpersonal Competencies 

• Operate in line with LGCs core value behaviours: Passion Curiosity Integrity Brilliance and Respect 

• Apply strong attention to detail and maintain accurate documentation 

• Communicate effectively in verbal and written formats 

• Use problem-solving and critical-thinking skills to evaluate laboratory issues 

• Prioritize and manage multiple tasks in a dynamic work environment 

• Work proactively independently and flexibly while engaging stakeholders at the appropriate time 

• Collaborate effectively with laboratory colleagues and cross-functional partners 

Additional Information :

Additional information

The typical pay range for this role is:

Minimum: $ 25/ Hourly

Maximum: $ 34.855/ Hourly

This range represents the low and high end of the anticipated salary range for the California -based position.  The actual base salary will depend on several factors such as: experience skills and location.

What we offer (US based-employees):

• Competitive compensation with strong bonus program
• Comprehensive medical dental and vision benefits for employees and dependents
• FSA/HSA Pre-tax savings plans for health care childcare and elder care
• Voluntary Accident Critical Illness and Hospital Indemnity programs
• 401(k) retirement plan with matching employer contribution
• Company-paid short- and long- term disability life insurance and employee assistance program
• Pet Insurance for our furry friends
• 8 weeks of parental leave for qualifying life event
• Town Hall monthly meeting onsite/virtual Cheer program where employees are recognized for outstanding work Companywide social events frequent catered lunches and much more!

This position requires current U.S. work authorization. We are unable to sponsor or assume sponsorship for temporary visas (including H1B H2B OPT O1 TN).

ABOUT LGC:

LGC is a leading global life science tools company providing mission-critical components and solutions into high-growth application areas across the human healthcare and applied market segments. Its high-quality product portfolio is comprised of mission-critical tools for genomic analysis and for quality assurance applications which are typically embedded and recurring within our customers products and workflows and are valued for their performance quality and range. 

OUR VALUES

• PASSION
• CURIOSITY 
• INTEGRITY
• BRILLIANCE
• RESPECT

EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES 

LGC strongly believes that every job applicant and employee should be valued for their individual talents regardless of age disability race color ethnic or national origin sex sexual orientation gender reassignment marital or civil partnership pregnancy or maternity religion or belief. Short listing interviewing and selection will always be carried out without regard to gender sexual orientation marital status color race nationality ethnic or national origins religion or belief age or trade union membership.

For more information about LGC please visit our website

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Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time