# Associate, Quality Control Analytical - QC Operations

**Company**: Quality Control
**Location**: Tarzana, California
**Work arrangement**: hybrid
**Experience**: mid
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $55,920.80 - $83,881.20
**Category**: Operations
**Industry**: Healthcare

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## Description

AstraZeneca is seeking an energetic and experienced individual with a cell therapy quality control background to join our Quality Control (QC) team.

The successful candidate will contribute to the advancement of our product pipeline by playing a crucial role in Quality Control Operations, including sample management, equipment management, and reagent management in the AstraZeneca Quality Control Laboratory.

**Responsibilities**

- Receive, store, inventory, distribute, and prepare samples, controls, reagents, and standards used in analytical testing, utilizing paper and computer-based inventory systems.

- Operate, organize, and maintain Temperature-Controlled Storage Units, ensuring samples, reagents, standards, and controls are stored in appropriate temperature conditions.

- Support calibration and maintenance activities required for QC equipment using computerized asset management software.

- Complete and document activities in accordance with CGMPs, SOPs, and protocols.

- Perform compendial assays and process samples as needed.

- Report deviation events to QC management.

- Contribute to writing and revising Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and other CGMP documentation.

**Qualifications**

- Associate's degree in Biology or equivalent with 2-3 years of relevant CGMP laboratory experience.

- Strong experience with receipt, storage, inventory control, and distribution of samples and reagents for analytical testing.

- 1-2 years of experience executing routine and non-routine analysis for CGMP compendial assays.

- Experience in customer service and strong communication skills.

- Familiarity with basic computer applications such as Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel.

- Experience with labeling and preparation of reagents, controls, and reference standards.

- Experience operating and maintaining Temperature-Controlled Storage Units, including cryogenic (LN2) freezers.

**Preferred Qualifications**

- Experience in Cell &/or Gene Therapy.

- Bachelor's degree in Biology or equivalent with 1-2 years of relevant CGMP laboratory experience.

**Benefits**

- Annual base pay ranging from $55,920.80 to $83,881.20.

- Short-term incentive bonus opportunity.

- Eligibility to participate in equity-based long-term incentive program.

- Qualified retirement program (401(k) plan).

- Paid vacation and holidays.

- Paid leaves.

- Health benefits, including medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision coverage.

## Skills

### Required
- CGMP
- laboratory practices
- analytical testing
- inventory management
- equipment maintenance
- Microsoft Office

### Nice to have
- Cell & Gene Therapy
- Bachelor's degree in Biology

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