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QC Sample Specialist

Novato, CA 94949

Posted: 07/30/2026 Employment Type: Contract Industry: Quality and Regulatory Affairs Job Number: 12732 Pay Rate: $30.00 - $37.00 Remote Friendly: Onsite

Job Description

Our client focuses on developing first-in-class and best-in-class therapeutics that provide meaningful advances to patients who live with serious and life-threatening rare genetic diseases.

Duties:
  • Perform Sample Management aspects (Sample receipt, control, and disposal of samples)
  • Perform Stability and Reference Standard study/protocol generation
  • Perform stability and reference standard pulls
  • Maintain stability, lot release, reserve, retention sample inventory
  • Perform preventative maintenance on stability/sample chambers.
  • Perform domestic and international shipments of samples and critical materials
  • Interacts with other departments on a regular basis
  • Participation in laboratory project initiatives such as 5S, LEAN, and Six Sigma
  • Participate in inspection readiness, regulatory inspection support and self-inspection activities.
  • Perform Quality System attributes such as but not limited to (i.e. Minor Deviations, CAPAs, Change Controls, Action Items)
  • Other duties as assigned


 

Job Requirements

Skills:
  • At least one year in a cGMP/GLP laboratory; quality control experience is preferred.
  • Ability to follow written instructions and to perform tasks with direct or minimal supervision.
  • Familiarity with use of a computer: e.g., Proficient in Windows, Microsoft Word, Excel.
  • Good written, verbal, and communication skills.
  • Good documentation skills.
  • Demonstrates the ability to work independently.

Education:
  • A.S./B.A. in Science (major in biology-biochemistry-chemistry).
  • 1-2 years of relevant laboratory experience or A.S. with at least 4 years of relevant laboratory experience is desired.

Meet Your Recruiter

Lexie Pierce
Senior Recruiter

As a Compass recruiter, Lexie brings in 15 years of experience in leadership and employee growth and development. She's incredibly passionate about helping candidates find and accept new opportunities, ultimately leading her to start her recruiting career in the life science industry. Her favorite part about connecting with Compass candidates and clients is witnessing the excitement the candidates exude and making an impact on their lives.

 

Outside of the office, Lexie enjoys going to the farmers' market on Saturdays with her son so she can find the best produce to use in her family dinners. She enjoys cooking, reading, knitting, restoring furniture, and spending time with her family and friends. Lexie is also passionate about supporting organizations that are looking to educate the community about Congenital Heart Defects (CHD).

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