Quality Control Specialist I (Contractor)

The role

The Quality Control Specialist I will perform reagent quality control testing and maintain documentation. This role supports method tech transfer and tracks QC data within the Lab Operations Department.

What you will do

• Perform reagent quality control testing per Standard Operating Procedures
• Author, review, and maintain documentation such as Standard Operating Procedures, Work Instructions, QC Records and Forms
• Initiate non-conformances for process deviations or reagent quality control failures
• Participate in the investigation of reagent and consumable quality issues
• Record, analyze, and trend QC data using good documentation practices
• Support the tech transfer and validation of QC test methods to GMP standards
• Build and maintain knowledge of fundamentals and regulatory requirements applicable to laboratory operations and quality control

Required qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biology, Bioengineering or similar field
• Ability to follow written procedures and work in a regulated environment
• Ability to complete documentation in an accurate and timely manner to maintain regulatory compliance
• Strong attention to detail and time management skills
• Excellent interpersonal and communications skills

Nice to have

• Experience with performing routine laboratory equipment maintenance
• Hands-on experience with automated liquid handlers (e.g., Hamilton, Bravo)
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint

Before you apply

• Contractors may be hired through a third-party provider and will be considered contingent workers

About the company

Freenome is an organization dedicated to changing the landscape of cancer through early cancer detection diagnostics.