Quality Control Scientist

We are seeking a Quality Control Scientist to join the Raw Materials team supporting a global pharmaceutical/biotech organization. This is a great opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a GMP environment with strong potential for long-term growth and conversion.

Location: San Diego County, CA (Onsite)

Pay Rate: $36–$47/hr (based on experience)

Schedule: Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM Start

6-Month Contract ( potential for conversion)

Pay Rates

(1–3 years): Up to $36/hr

(3–5 years): Up to $40/hr

(5 years): Up to $47/hr

Key Responsibilities

• Perform QC testing on raw materials, in-process samples, and finished products
• Conduct analytical testing and review data for accuracy and completeness
• Maintain compliance with cGMP standards, SOPs, and documentation practices
• Write, revise, and support GMP documentation (SOPs, specifications, test methods)
• Operate and maintain analytical instrumentation (HPLC, UPLC, GC, Mass Spec, UV)
• Support method validation, calibration, and equipment maintenance
• Manage raw material processes including receiving, quarantine, testing, and release
• Investigate deviations, out-of-specification results, and support stability activities
  
  

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry or related field (Master’s preferred)
• Minimum 1 year of experience in a GMP pharma/biotech environment
• Hands-on experience with HPLC (required)
• Experience with analytical instrumentation (GC, HPLC, Mass Spec, etc.)
• Experience in QC, raw materials, or analytical lab settings
• Strong understanding of GMP and documentation practices
  
  

This job description is a complete list of all desired skills, but not all are required. We strongly encourage candidates who have some of the skills to apply. We look forward to a conversation to learn more about you!

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