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Quality Control Chemist

Advanced Clinical
Frederick, MD Full Time
POSTED ON 1/2/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/1/2026
Overview

We are currently searching for a skilled professional to join a well-known client’s team as a Quality Control Chemist in Frederick, Maryland. Their work will have a direct impact on the organization and the larger clinical industry, making this an amazing career opportunity.

SHIFT

Shift flexibility preferred

  • Wed-Saturday
  • Time: Day or Swing shift

IMPORTANT: For the first 7 weeks of the assignment, all contractors are required to work Mon-Fri (7:30am to 4pm) to complete New Hire Orientation and Manufacturing On-boarding Technical Training. After the first 7 weeks, the contractor is deployed onto their agreed upon shift.

Responsibilities

  • Perform testing of raw materials, intermediates and final products by following analytical methods: Cell based bioassays, Flow Cytometry, ELISA and qPCR assays.
  • Work with internal and external resources to maintain lab in an optimal state.
  • Assist with monitoring and trending data, complete routine record review of test data and related documents for in-process testing, drug substance and drug product release. Supply information to support generation of CoAs for product release.
  • Maintains laboratory instruments for calibration and routine maintenance
  • Author or revise SOPs, qualification/validation protocols and reports.
  • Asist with lab investigations regarding out of specifications (OOS) results. Participate in determination of root cause for deviations related to analytical procedures.
  • Provide updates at daily and weekly meetings.
  • Monitor the GMP systems currently in place to ensure compliance with documented policies.

Review proposed changes to systems, procedures, methods, and submissions to regulatory agencies, as appropriate.

  • Gather metric information for use in continuous improvement of areas of responsibility.
  • Perform other duties as required.

Experience & Education

  • Bachelors Degree OR
  • AA Degree and 2 years experience in biotechnology or related field and Quality Control experience

To Be a Best-fit Your Strengths Must Include

  • Strong knowledge of GMP, SOPs and quality control processes.
  • Identifying, writing, evaluating, and closing OOSs and investigations.
  • Proficient in MS Word, Excel, Power Point and other applications.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to communicate and work independently with scientific/technical personnel.
  • Well versed in various analytical techniques such as Flow Cytometry, ELISAs, PCR, and cell bioassays and other applicable methods to the testing of biopharmaceuticals.
  • Working knowledge of quality systems and regulatory requirements (21 CRF Part 11/210/211).
  • Preferred: Experience in the biotech and/or pharmaceutical industry.

About Advanced Clinical

Advanced Clinical is an award-winning clinical development organization that provides global services including CRO, Functional Support, Quality & Validation, Patient Recruitment and Retention, and Strategic Talent Acquisition solutions for pharmaceutical, biopharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device organizations. Our mission is to deliver a truly better clinical experience for our clients and candidates. To learn more about Advanced Clinical which has been named to Chicago Tribune’s Top Workplaces, Chicago’s Best and Brightest Companies, and Best of Staffing Talent & Client, visit http://www.advancedclinical.com.

Regarding your application

Please know that every completed application is carefully reviewed by the Advanced Clinical recruitment team. We understand the time commitment that is needed to prepare an application, so we respect your effort by thoughtfully reviewing and responding to each application. In return, we ask for your patience as careful review takes time, and we may not be able to respond to every application immediately.

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