About this role
Laboratory Responsibilities
Performs all duties relevant to the Quality Control Raw Materials Sampling Analyst position as required.Collecting solid and/or liquid samples from raw materials used in the manufacturing processHandles, documents, and manages samples according to procedures and GMP requirementsPerform quality analysis on containersCalibrates or verifies calibration of instruments/devices before use.Uses sterile technique to gown into a clean room environmentMaintains laboratory supplies and performs laboratory housekeeping as assignedParticipates in required training activitiesDocumenting all trainingTraining new employees on some GMP related responsibility relevant to the supervised functional areas, where appropriateComplies with all pertinent regulatory agency requirementsCommunicating findings and recommendations at group meetingsParticipating in and/or leading cross-functional teams to support optimal client servicesIndependently investigating team quality deviations and preventing reoccurrences in support of QC operationsMaintains laboratory supplies, media, and reagents inventoryUses Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) for samples.Schedules the tasks above on a weekly, monthly, and quarterly basisA strong work ethic and ability to meet physical demands, including but not limited to, routinely lifting objects of 25 lbs. or more, walking and standing for extended periods of time, pushing or pulling carts and drums, and bending down, squatting, or reaching for supplies.Leadership Responsibilities
Supports and monitors the performance of the team of employeesMay participate in new hire interviewsSupports the onboarding process of new employeesParticipates in the training of other employees.Performs peer review of data.Assists in coordinating equipment maintenance and calibration.Disseminate administrative communicationsDemonstrate and promote the company visionMeet all quality and productivity metrics, and demonstrate strong teamwork and collaborationCoordinate scheduling and allocation of responsibilities, and the new hire onboarding processCoordinates training programImportant Role Information:
Position requires significant time spent in biopharmaceutical manufacturing ISO 8+ level cleanrooms with the following restrictions:
No cosmetic products (such as makeup, false lashes, spray tans, etc) are permitted and must be removed prior to entryNails must be kept short, trimmed, and unadorned (no nail polish, adornments, etc)No jewelry may be worn, (exceptions are medical alert related and one smooth ring band)Hair must be able to be neatly tied back and contained in a hairnet and all facial hair must be neatly trimmed and able to be secured in a beard cover.Strict hygiene standards and adherence to hygeine policies The Ideal Candidate would possess:
Laboratory experience1+ years of cGMP experienceStrong computer, scientific, and organizational skillsExcellent communication (oral and written) and attention to detailAbility to work independently and as part of a team, self-motivation, adaptability, and a positive attitude in a client-facing environmentAbility to learn new techniques, perform multiple tasks simultaneously, keep accurate records, follow instructions, and comply with company policiesExcellent communication (oral and written) and attention to detailProactively plan and multitask to maximize productivityExperience with LIMS preferredMinimum Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences, or other science related degree concentration, or equivalent directly related experience1+ years previous leadership experienceAuthorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship What to Expect in the Hiring Process:
10-15 Minute Phone Interview with Region Recruiter45-60 Minute Virtual Interview with Manager and/or Group Leader30 Minute Virtual Interview with Site Director Additional Details:
This is a full-time, onsite position based on a first-shift schedule (Monday through Friday, 8am to 4pm), with overtime required as needed. Candidates located within a commutable distance to Rensselaer, New York, are strongly encouraged to apply.
Excellent full-time benefits include:
Comprehensive medical coverage, dental, and vision optionsLife and disability insurance401(k) with company matchPaid vacation and holidaysHourly rate is between $28-$33, depending on education and experience Eurofins USA PSS Insourcing Solutions is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.