Are you interested in joining a team that is positively impacting patients' lives by ensuring high quality in our cell therapy products? Apply today for this exciting opportunity to be part of the #CAR-T team!
The QC Analyst is responsible for conducting biochemical, microbiological, and/or general testing of final product samples submitted to the QC laboratories. They are responsible for ensuring testing is completed in compliance with all applicable procedures, standards, and GMP regulations. They typically work with a team of 5 – 15 other Analysts within the functional laboratory of the Quality Control department.
Key Responsibilities
Perform analytical testing and maintain a safe work environment in compliance with all applicable procedures, EHS, and GMP regulations
Perform peer review/approval of laboratory data and logbooks
Use electronic systems (e.g., LIMS, iLAB) for execution and documentation of testing
Build, review, and approve relevant QC documents, SOPs, and WIs
Complete invalid assay and general laboratory investigation records, CAPAs, change controls
Support Health Authority inspections
Provide input to functional laboratory meetings
Qualifications
Education
Minimum of a Bachelor’s or equivalent University Degree required; advanced degree (MSc., Ph.D.) or focused degree in Biology, Biochemistry, Chemistry, or related scientific field is preferred
Experience and Skills
Required
Minimum of two (2) years of relevant work experience
Experience performing one or more of the following cellular and/or molecular based techniques: qPCR, Flow Cytometry, ELISA, Cell Culture, and/or Potency assays
Experience within Biopharmaceutical or Pharmaceutical industry
Experience with aseptic processing in biosafety cabinets and/or ISO 5 clean room
Demonstrated experience successfully working in an analyst role/level and proficiency using analytical methodologies within a functional laboratory
Knowledge of cGMP regulations and Good Documentation Practices (GDP)
Experience with Quality Control document reviews and regulatory inspection processes
Proficient in performing technical writing (e.g., test methods, SOP's, protocols, etc.)
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Preferred
Work experience in Cell and/or Gene Therapy or Biologics
Basic knowledge of Compendial (e.g., USP, EP, JP, etc.) requirements and standards
Experience with LIMs and SAP or equivalent systems
Experience, training, or certification with Process Excellence tools and methodologies
Other
Requires ability and flexibility to work 10-hour shifts between the operational hours of 8:00am - 6:00pm (Sunday - Wednesday), and provide occasional support on the weekends or other shifts
Requires the ability to meet the physical demands (lift up to 20 lbs, stand or sit for extended periods of time in a laboratory setting), to perform visual inspections of materials (color, appearance, particles, etc.), and to document observations during laboratory testing
Requires up to 5% domestic travel to other sites/locations
Johnson & Johnson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by federal, state or local law. We actively seek qualified candidates who are protected veterans and individuals with disabilities as defined under VEVRAA and Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act.
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Required Skills
Preferred Skills
The anticipated base pay range for this position is
$66,000.00 - $106,950.00
Additional Description for Pay Transparency
- Subject to the terms of their respective plans, employees are eligible to participate in the Company’s consolidated retirement plan (pension) and savings plan (401(k)).
- Subject to the terms of their respective policies and date of hire, employees are eligible for the following time off benefits:
Vacation –120 hours per calendar year
Sick time - 40 hours per calendar year; for employees who reside in the State of Colorado –48 hours per calendar year; for employees who reside in the State of Washington –56 hours per calendar year
Holiday pay, including Floating Holidays –13 days per calendar year
Work, Personal and Family Time - up to 40 hours per calendar year
Parental Leave – 480 hours within one year of the birth/adoption/foster care of a child
Bereavement Leave – 240 hours for an immediate family member: 40 hours for an extended family member per calendar year
Caregiver Leave – 80 hours in a 52-week rolling period10 days
Volunteer Leave – 32 hours per calendar year
Military Spouse Time-Off – 80 hours per calendar year
For additional general information on Company benefits, please go to: https://www.careers.jnj.com/employee-benefits