Quality Control Laboratory Technician

Job Title: Quality Control Specialist Location: San Diego, CA 92130 Duration: 6+ Months Shift: 8AM to 4:30PM M-F (Flexible start timing)Pay Rate: $28/hour on W2 Job Description:Must haves on the resume: 1) ELISA or CBA experience. 2) 2 years lab experience (can be combo school and industry).Education BS/BA/MS in a related scientific discipline or some science related college coursework. The QC Associate I is responsible for routine, accurate and timely testing of QC samples according to standard protocols and operating procedures, such as ELISA or CBA related protocols. The QC Associate will prioritize daily workload and work independently. They will participate in the review of data, reporting results, and efficiently complete all required documentation and database entries. They will receive specific instructions and ongoing guidance regarding required tasks and expected results.Job Responsibilities• Train to become proficient in routine QC techniques, operation of relevant equipment and software packages associated with testing, data analysis, and data reporting. • Tasks will require working with human blood, human or mammalian cell culture and/or animals and animal tissues. • Routine, accurate and timely completion of all assigned QC tests. • Prioritize daily workload and adjust priorities based on business needs. • Analyze data and report test results including completion of all required documentation and database entries as required by QC protocols or operating procedures. • Calibrate and maintain equipment. Report problems to QC Supervisor or Manager and participate in troubleshooting equipment issues. • Maintain logs and required documentation, as necessary. • Prepare lab supplies, reagents, and assist with laboratory maintenance, as needed. • Promote a safe work environment. May provide recommendations on maintaining the safety of the work environment. • Participate in Environmental, Health & Safety programs. • Address corrective actions whenever a hazard is identified. • Notify supervisor and Safety Officer(s) of all observed hazardous conditions or unsafe work practices. • Keep abreast of the basic requirements for safety compliance in own area of work and complies with those requirements. • Participate in group or intra-department teams and projects as required. • Participate in assigned cross-training. • Perform other related duties and assignments, as required.Education and Experience:• BS/BA/MS in a related scientific discipline or some science related college coursework. • Minimum of 2 years related experience in an industrial or research laboratory or equivalent; QC environment preferred. • Knowledge and experience with ELISA or CBA required; Western Blot, Flow Cytometry, and Cell/Tissue culture highly preferred.Knowledge and Skills: • Intermediate computer skills: MS Windows, word processing, experience with database and information management systems. • Knowledge of general laboratory safety. • Effective interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills. • Demonstrated ability to follow established policies/procedures, and ability to keep neat, accurate, and complete records and logs. • Effective analytical and problem-solving skills.

Created: 2025-02-15