Quality Control Analyst - Sun-Wed (contract) 26628-2

Vertex Pharmaceuticals is looking for an a QC Analyst for a non-testing lab. This role will focus on QC operations.  This is a 1st shift role (Sun-Wed 7:00am-5:30pm est.)

Essential Functions: 

• Collaborate with Analytical Development, as well as other teams, to help perform and assist in the development and transfer of test methods, as well as the qualification of equipment
• Work cross functionally with internal (facility, validation, metrology) and external (CTL, instrument vendors) teams to minimize day to day lab operations interruptions 
• Identifying and creating processes that will ensure success within the QC lab 
• Sample, consumable and equipment life cycle and data management 
• Establish, write, and update Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) in compliance with GMP guidelines as needed in support of quality control operations 
• Follows validated or experimental analytical procedures with periodic direct supervision
• Sets up and maintains instrumentation 
• Maintain QC equipment and perform regular performance verification/calibration as specified by equipment SOP 
• Communicates project status to project leader
• Performs work assignments accurately, and in a timely and safe manner. 

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: 

• GMP experience required 
• Knowledge of applicable regulatory authority, compendia and ICH guidelines 
• Ability to understand and independently apply GMPs and /or GLPs to everyday work regarding documentation and instrument use 
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Word (LIMS is a plus) 
• Proven ability to interpret data by performing trend analysis 
• Proven ability in technical writing skills 
• Ability to independently optimize analytical methods 
• Proven problem solving and troubleshooting abilities 
• Good written and oral communication skills 
• Time management and project management skills 
• Ability to work in a collaborative work environment with a team 

Requirements for this role: 

• Able to communicate, receive, and understand information and ideas with diverse groups of people in a comprehensible and reasonable manner
• Able to work upright and stationary and/or standing for typical working hours
• Able to lift and move objects up to 25 pounds
• Able to work in non-traditional work environments
• Able to use and learn standard office equipment and technology with proficiency
• May have exposure to potentially hazardous elements, including infectious agents, typically found in healthcare or laboratory environments
• Able to perform successfully under pressure while prioritizing and handling multiple projects or activities

$37-$41/hr

2nd shift Wed-Sat 12:30pm - 11:00pm est.

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