Quality Analyst

California  ‐ Onsite
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Description

Summary:
  • Seeking a QC Analyst to be responsible for conducting quality control routine and non-routine analysis of raw materials, in process, and finished formulation enzyme products according to standard operating procedures.
  • Job scope includes performing new method development, method improvements, and validation of enzyme activity determination or supporting assays.
Responsibilities:
  • Conducts microbiological and analytical analyses according to standard operating procedures (SOPs).
  • Compiles data and records results.
  • Reviews results for compliance to specifications and reports deviations.
  • Analyzes data and prepares reports upon request.
  • Conducts necessary maintenance and calibration of lab equipment.
  • Conducts problem solving on analytical and instrument issues, as required.
  • Applies knowledge of good laboratory practices on a daily basis.
SKILLS:

Qualifications:
  • Previous experience running assays to determine enzyme activity.
  • Must have experience with general molecular biology and biochemistry laboratory techniques, including spectrophotometry, a basic understanding of enzyme catalyzed reactions and kinetics.
  • Experience with gel electrophoresis is a plus.
  • Ability to work in a multi-disciplinary and fast-paced environment, both independently and in a team setting.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Attention to detail and critical reasoning required to successfully conduct experiments.
  • Flexibility, experience, and scientific approach required to multi-task, achieve targets, and integrate new ideas within existing assays and processes.
  • Previous experience with method development and troubleshooting assays.
  • Knowledge of good laboratory practices is required.
Education and Experience:
  • Requires BS in Biological Sciences or related field and at least 2 years of industrial laboratory experience required.
  • Laboratory experience working with enzymes and/or proteins is strongly preferred.
Start date
n.a
From
Synectics
Published at
01.07.2015
Project ID:
933993
Contract type
Freelance
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