QC Associate I - qPCR, drug testing

Fremont, CA, us on site Until 8/21/2026 First posted February 23, 2026 Last posted February 23, 2026
Job description

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Skills:
•    3-5 years of industry expereince
•    Experience with qPCR, UV-vis absorbance, gel electrophoresis, pH, Osmolalilty
•    GMP experience is highly prefered
•    Very smart with a great attitude and a willingness to work hard with the team
•    Demonstrates strong interpersonal and communication skills (both written and oral), a strong customer focus, and an ability to interact with various departments and levels.
•    Demonstrates ability to work independently and as part of a team, to meet departmental/facility goals; is also able to work across functions to achieve common goals.
•    Demonstrates strong attention to detail, and an ability to focus on details of execution.
•    Demonstrates good facilitation, organizational and problem solving skills, as well as demonstrated
•    Education: Bachelors degree in Biology or Life Sciences required

Duties: Analytical testing:
•    Under supervision, performs testing, conducts lab investigations, problem-solves, and reports aberrant results to management.
•    Performs biochemistry, qPCR, compendial testing, drug product device testing, CE, UV-vis absorbance, gel electrophoresis, pH, Osmolalilty
•    Ensures testing and release time lines are met. Follows well-defined and established procedures and best practices. Reviews QC test results Documentation
•    Generates, reviews and/or maintains records or documents in a detailed and consistent manner. Prepares sample
reconciliation reports and other reports as needed. Assists with QC's data management, including data review and control
charting.
•    Process improvement and compliance:
•    Coordinates and manages continuous improvement projects Revises standard operating procedures, training manuals, etc which are submitted to management for review and final approval. Maintains specific QC files and database records for process and/or quality improvement efforts. Manages and maintains deviation and change control records.

  • 3-5 years of industry expereince

•    Education: Bachelors degree in Biology or Life Sciences required

•    Experience with qPCR, UV-vis absorbance, gel electrophoresis, pH, Osmolalilty
•    GMP experience is highly prefered
•    Very smart with a great attitude and a willingness to work hard with the team
•    Demonstrates strong interpersonal and communication skills (both written and oral), a strong customer focus, and an ability to interact with various departments and levels.
•    Demonstrates ability to work independently and as part of a team, to meet departmental/facility goals; is also able to work across functions to achieve common goals.
•    Demonstrates strong attention to detail, and an ability to focus on details of execution.
•    Demonstrates good facilitation, organizational and problem solving skills, as well as demonstrated



About this role

Summary

Perform analytical testing, data review, process improvement, and documentation in a QC lab.

Job title

QC Associate I - qPCR, drug testing

Experience level

3-5 years

Industry

life sciences

Location requirements

Fremont, CA, US; on-site work required

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

qPCRUV-vis absorbancegel electrophoresispHOsmolalityGMPattention to detailcommunication

Preferred skills

biochemistrydata managementproblem solvingstandard operating procedures

Specializations

qPCRbiochemistrydrug testingGMPanalytical testing
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Fremont, CA, USA

On-site City
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