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Sr. QC Analyst

Hillsboro, OR 97124

Posted: 12/08/2025 Employment Type: Contract Industry: Quality and Regulatory Affairs Job Number: 12451 Pay Rate: $20.00 - $41.00 Remote Friendly: Onsite

Job Description

Our client is a leading biotechnology company that discovers, develops, manufactures and commercializes medicines to treat patients with serious or life-threatening medical conditions. They are among the world's leading biotech companies, with multiple products on the market and a promising development pipeline.

Role Overview:
  • Responsibilities include Implementing, modifying, and enforcing Quality Control policies, procedures, specifications and testing methods consistent with cGMP, regulations, appropriate compendium, and company standards, policies, plans, objectives and procedures.
  • Routine sampling, performing, and reviewing a variety of assays in the Quality Control organization in support of In-process, drug product, finished product, raw materials and incoming inspection, and environmental monitoring testing in a cGMP environment.
  • The QC Analyst must be able to Interpret data, troubleshoots, assay failures and equipment issues while adhering to strict guidelines on cGMP documentation.
  • Supports method validation activities, performance qualifications, method transfers, discrepancy/out-of-specification investigations and collaborates with stakeholders to identify improvement opportunities in technology and business processes.
  • Ensure maintenance and calibration of laboratory equipment and systems.
  • Support during cGMP audits and Health Authority inspections as needed, and follow up on any corrective measures as required.

Duties:
  • Impacts quality of own work and the work of others on the team; works within guidelines and policies.
  • Maintain a state of inspection readiness.
  • Works autonomously with guidance only on complex new assignments.
  • Uses ability as a technical/functional expert to contribute in development of concepts and techniques, and to complete complex assignments in creative and effective ways.
  • Perform environmental monitoring and water sampling.
  • Has interaction at the Supervisor and Manager levels on matters pertaining to the immediate area of work. Interactions require tact and effective communication skills as they often involve complex and sensitive information.
  • Participate in the design and implementation of department and cross-functional initiatives.
  • Apply basic theory and technical principles to address moderately complex problems.
  • Troubleshoot and initiate the resolution of Quality issues by fostering effective interdepartmental and cross functional partnerships.
  • Serve as a technical subject matter expert (SME) in support of department functions.

Job Requirements

Requirements:
  • B.A. or B.S. degree (preferably in Life Science) and at minimum 3 years experience in a cGMP pharmaceutical, biopharmaceutical industry
  • Hands-on industrial laboratory experience with aseptic sampling and testing techniques.
  • Demonstrated ability to apply knowledge of scientific theories, principles, and techniques used in analytical or biological test procedures.
  • Routinely exercises sound judgment, reasoning and problem solving.
  • Capable of working under moderate supervision and determining own short-term priorities.

Meet Your Recruiter

Lexie Pierce
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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