Quality Control Analyst II/III
Job Title: Quality Control Analyst II/III
Location: Piscataway, NJ (onsite: some travel to South Plainfield)
Hours/Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:30AM-5:00PM (with occasional early/late hours once per month during production runs)
Type: Direct Hire
Compensation: $75,000-$82,000 (based on experience)
Overview
Join a growing biopharmaceutical company that is expanding its Quality Control operations! This is a unique opportunity to advance your career in a collaborative, cutting-edge environment where you’ll work with both late-stage clinical and commercial small molecule and biosimilar products. Candidates must bring strong GMP and regulatory knowledge, with expertise in protein chemistry and analytical troubleshooting. If you enjoy problem-solving, hands-on testing, and contributing to life-changing therapies, this role is for you.
Responsibilities
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Execute analytical testing for in-process, raw material, release, and stability samples
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Perform and troubleshoot methods including HPLC (Empower), SDS-PAGE, cell-based bioassays, ELISA, capillary electrophoresis, and compendial assays
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Document results in compliance with GMP, ICH, and FDA standards
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Author and revise SOPs, QC methods, technical reports, and investigation summaries
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Support batch release, batch record reviews, and regulatory dossier preparation
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Lead and/or support laboratory investigations, deviations, OOS results, and CAPAs
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Participate in Quality Events and regulatory inspections (e.g., PAI)
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Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure laboratory readiness and continuous improvement
Requirements
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Bachelor’s in Biotechnology, Biochemistry, Chemistry, or related field with 3-10 years QC experience, depending on level:
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Level II: 6 years (Bachelor’s) or 3-4 years (Master’s)
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Level III: 10 years (Bachelor’s) or 8 years (Master’s)
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Previous cGMP laboratory experience – required
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Strong Quality Control experience in a manufacturing environment
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Demonstrated expertise in small molecule and protein chemistry
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Proficiency with HPLC (Empower), SDS-PAGE, ELISA, bioassays, and compendial assays
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Ability to troubleshoot analytical data and interpret/report results accurately
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Prior experience supporting regulatory inspections and preparing data packages/dossiers
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Strong technical writing & documentation skills (SOPs, QC methods, reports)
M3
Ref: #558-Scientific