QC Chemistry Associate I

18h18 hours ago

PCI Pharma Services

San Diego, US · Full-time · $53,460 – $54,000

About this role

PCI Pharma Services delivers life-changing therapies with global impact, bridging thousands of biopharma companies to patients. This entry-level position involves conducting routine analysis of raw materials, proteins, peptides, and small molecules under general supervision. Focus on in-process, release, and stability testing in specialized areas like raw materials or finished formulations.

Perform routine analysis and testing in a GMP environment, including compendial assays, AQL inspections, and USP identification methods to ensure compliance. Participate in assay qualification/verification and conduct assay and documentation reviews. Write and review product specifications as required.

Contribute to lab readiness through cleaning, glass washing, and inventory management while collecting and disposing of lab waste per procedures. Maintain personal training records and attend all required training. Exhibit professional behavior with internal and external associates, aligning with company policies.

Embody PCI Pharma’s cultural values and align daily actions with department goals. Regular and reliable attendance supports team progress in a collaborative GMP lab setting. Join to pioneer the future of PCI’s global network.

Requirements

High School Diploma required; Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences discipline or equivalent preferred
Minimum of zero to two years of relevant work experience
Ability to perform testing in a highly accurate and reproducible manner
Follow GMP guidelines and detailed direction in a laboratory environment
Familiarity with cGMP, manufacturing, instrument operations, troubleshooting and data entry
Needs regular supervision to deliver goals and objectives

Responsibilities

Perform routine analysis and testing in a GMP environment including compendial assays, AQL inspections, and USP identification test methods
Participate in qualification/verification of assays
Perform assay and documentation review
Write and review product specifications as required
Collect and dispose of lab waste according to established procedures
Contribute to lab readiness including lab cleaning, glass washing, and inventory management
Maintain personal training records and attend all required training
Exhibit professional behavior with internal and external business associates