2nd shift Quality Control Specialist (contract) 28670

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Job Description The Vertex Cell and Gene Therapy (VCGT) Type 1 Diabetes (T1D) Quality Control (QC) team is responsible for the testing of samples and associated workflows within our stem-cell based T1D program. VCGT T1D QC carries out all activities under Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) guidelines. The Quality Control Specialist is responsible for supporting a variety of analytical functions that occur in the Quality Control (QC) department supporting validation, testing and reporting of in-process, release and stability samples. This role also helps ensure activities occur in an efficient and cGMP compliant manner while fostering the Vertex vision and values. Shift: Sunday - Wednesday 12:30pm-11:00pm: Key Responsibilities: - Typical test methods performed include flow cytometry, qPCR (MycoTOOL), ELISA, cell counts, sterility (BACT), Gram stain and endotoxin (LAL) testing. - Performs technical reviews of raw data. - Records test results and maintains raw data and accurate laboratory records. - Performs general lab and equipment maintenance duties. - Performs other duties as assigned. - Weekend shift work: Typical workweek is a 4 day week, 10 hours a day, Sunday to Wednesday 12:3...