Role: QC Analyst
Duration: 12+ Months
Location: Albany, NY - Onsite
We are seeking a detail-oriented and highly motivated Quality Control (QC) Analyst to support our client, a leading pharmaceutical company, in maintaining the highest standards of product quality and regulatory compliance. The successful candidate will be responsible for performing analytical testing of raw materials, in-process samples, and finished products in accordance with cGMP guidelines and standard operating procedures (SOPs).
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct routine and non-routine analytical testing using techniques such as HPLC, GC, UV-Vis, FTIR, and wet chemistry.
- Perform stability testing and generate related documentation.
- Review and interpret analytical data to ensure accuracy and completeness.
- Maintain laboratory equipment and ensure calibration and qualification status.
- Participate in investigations of OOS (Out of Specification) and OOT (Out of Trend) results.
- Prepare reports, protocols, and other documentation in compliance with regulatory standards.
- Support method development and validation activities when required.
- Ensure laboratory operations are conducted in compliance with safety and quality standards.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences, or a related field.
- 1–3 years of QC laboratory experience in a pharmaceutical or biotechnology environment.
- Strong understanding of cGMP, ICH, and FDA regulations.
- Hands-on experience with analytical instruments and software.
- Excellent attention to detail and strong documentation practices.
- Effective communication and teamwork skills.