Associate Quality Control Analytical

Job description

Associate, Quality Control Analytical, Cell Therapy Rockville, MD: Summary: The Associate, QC Analytical, supports cGMP lot release and stability testing for cell therapy products by preparing samples and reagents, accomplishing test methods, operating instruments per SOPs, and maintaining accurate documentation. The role focuses on learning and performing routine activities with high quality and data integrity, assisting with lab maintenance and inventory, and supporting QC operations to meet timelines. Role Responsibilities: - Complete assays under supervision (e.g., automated cell counting, viability, ELISA, PCR, flow cytometry, basic cell culture handling) following approved methods and cGMP/GDP expectations. - Prepare reagents, controls, and standards; perform sample receipt, labeling, and chain-of-custody according to SOPs. - Operate assigned instruments per SOPs including daily checks, calibrations, and routine maintenance. - Record data contemporaneously in relevant electronic systems; ensure completeness, accuracy, and compliance with ALCOA+ principles. - Maintain inventory of consumables and reagents; perform lab housekeeping, 5S, and equipment cleaning; support sample lo...