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Our Manager Quality Control- Lab plays a vital role within our organization. Once you complete our ... Quva Pharma's multiple production facilities and industry-first dedicated remote distribution ...

Quality Control Analyst

Berkeley, CA · On-site

$29.75 - $40/hr

Quality Control Analyst Duration: 12 Months Location: Berkeley, CA 94710 Biological Development ... Pharmacy) (Lead Pharma Technical Recruiter) 10 Exchange Place, Suite 1710, Jersey City, NJ 07302 ...

Quality Control Analyst

Berkeley, CA

$29.75 - $40/hr

Quality Control Analyst Duration: 12 Months Location: Berkeley, CA 94710 Biological Development ... Pharmacy) (Lead Pharma Technical Recruiter) 10 Exchange Place, Suite 1710, Jersey City, NJ 07302 ...

Our Manager Quality Control- Lab plays a vital role within our organization. Once you complete our ... Quva Pharma's multiple production facilities and industry-first dedicated remote distribution ...

WI · On-site

$85 - $115/hr

QC Pharma Supervisor AbbVie is seeking a QC Pharma Supervisor to lead day-to-day Quality Control laboratory operations, supporting chemistry analysis and stability testing in line with defined ...

Bachelor's degree in chemistry or a related life sciences field * 5+ years' QC experience in biotech/pharma * 3+ years' experience in a biotech/pharma CDMO setting * 4+ years of project management ...

QC Analyst III (Pharma)

Ventura, CA · On-site

$58 - $60/hr

Job type: 6-month contract (possibility of extension or conversion) Job Summary The QC Analyst III is responsible for performing advanced analytical testing, data review, method validation, and ...

Quality Control Scientist

Vista, CA · On-site

$41 - $91/hr

A brief overview The Quality Control Scientist performs laboratory day-today operations, guides and ... Minimum of 3 years' experience in GMP pharma/biotech facility * Experience with Equipment ...

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How much do pharma qc jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for pharma qc in the United States is $27.92, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.08 and $31.01 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Pharma Qc vs Pharma Quality Assurance (QA)?

AspectPharma QcPharma QA
CertificationsGMP, GMP-related trainingGMP, GMP-related training
Work EnvironmentLaboratory testing, sample analysisProcess audits, documentation review
ResponsibilitiesTesting raw materials, in-process, finished productsDeveloping, implementing quality systems, audits
Industry UsageQuality control testing in manufacturingEnsuring compliance, process quality assurance

Pharma Qc and Pharma QA roles both focus on quality in pharmaceutical manufacturing but differ in scope. Pharma Qc primarily involves laboratory testing and sample analysis to ensure product quality, while Pharma QA emphasizes process oversight, audits, and compliance systems. Both roles require GMP knowledge and are essential for maintaining industry standards.

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Infographic showing various Pharma Qc job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 1% As Needed, 88% Full Time, 6% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 93% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $58,065 per year, or $27.9 per hour.

Associate Scientist II - Quality Control

Catalent Pharma Solutions

Madison, WI • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, PTO

Posted 18 days ago


Catalent rating

7.6

Company rating: 7.6 out of 10

Based on 55 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

62nd of 86 rated pharmaceutical


Job description

Associate Scientist II - Quality Control

Position Summary:

  • Work Schedule: M-F 8am-5pm
  • 100% on-site

Catalent's Madison, Wisconsin site is a stateoftheart biologics development and manufacturing facility supporting customers from research through early and midstage clinical production. Located at 726 Heartland Trail in Madison, the approximately 102,700squarefoot GMP facility specializes in mammalian cell line engineering, drug substance biomanufacturing, and biopharmaceutical development, utilizing flexible singleuse systems to enable rapid scaleup and customization. The site is home to Catalent's proprietary GPEx and GPEx Lightning technologies, which are used to generate highyielding mammalian cell lines for biologic therapies, and supports production scales ranging from 50 to 4,000 liters for clinical manufacturing. Following a $45 million expansion announced in 2025, the Madison site has significantly increased capacity, added new equipment, and created approximately 200 highly skilled biohealth jobs, further strengthening its role within Catalent's global biologics network and Wisconsin's growing life sciences ecosystem.

We have an opportunity for an Associate Scientist II - Quality Control to join our team. In this role, you will execute and document cGMP Quality Control testing with minimal supervision. You will operate basic and moderately complex cGMP Quality Control equipment, review analytical data for accuracy, and enter data into the Laboratory Information Management System. You will also maintain lab cleanliness, perform preventive maintenance, and participate in team meetings and training sessions.

The Role:

  • Complete daily testing assignments within set deadlines
  • Perform assigned testing each day
  • Carry out lab cleaning duties on a weekly or monthly basis
  • Perform preventive maintenance on instruments
  • Dispose of any expired materials
  • All other duties as assigned.

The Candidate:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Biology, Biotechnology, Chemistry, or related life sciences field with a minimum of 1 year of industry experience
  • Associate Degree in Biology, Biotechnology, Chemistry, or related life sciences field with a minimum of 4 years of industry experience
  • High School Diploma or equivalent with a minimum of 6 years of industry experience
  • Basic understanding of analytical chemistry and simple lab equipment
  • Familiarity with clean room procedure, aseptic technique, and general lab equipment experience
  • Knowledge of cGMP, Good Documentation Practices, or Good Laboratory Practices
  • Experience following standard operating procedures
  • General laboratory equipment experience, including micropipettes

Why you should join Catalent:

  • Defined career path and annual performance review and feedback process
  • Diverse, inclusive culture
  • Potential for career growth on an expanding team within an organization dedicated to preserving and bettering lives
  • Competitive paid time off plus 8 paid holidays
  • Community engagement and green initiatives
  • Medical, dental, and vision benefits effective day one of employment
  • Tuition Reimbursement

Catalent offers rewarding opportunities to further your career! Join the global drug development and delivery leader and help us bring over 7,000 life-saving and life-enhancing products to patients around the world. Catalent is an exciting and growing international company where employees work directly with pharma, biopharma and consumer health companies of all sizes to advance new medicines from early development to clinical trials and to the market. Catalent produces more than 70 billion doses per year, and each one will be used by someone who is counting on us. Join us in making a difference.

personal initiative. dynamic pace. meaningful work.

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Catalent is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and veterans.

If you require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process due to a disability, you may submit your request by sending an email, and confirming your request for an accommodation and include the job number, title and location to DisabilityAccommodations@catalent.com. This option is reserved for individuals who require accommodation due to a disability. Information received will be processed by a U.S. Catalent employee and then routed to a local recruiter who will provide assistance to ensure appropriate consideration in the application or hiring process.

Notice to Agency and Search Firm Representatives: Catalent Pharma Solutions (Catalent) is not accepting unsolicited resumes from agencies and/or search firms for this job posting. Resumes submitted to any Catalent employee by a third party agency and/or search firm without a valid written & signed search agreement, will become the sole property of Catalent. No fee will be paid if a candidate is hired for this position as a result of an unsolicited agency or search firm referral. Thank you.

Important Security Notice to U.S. Job Seekers:

Catalent NEVER asks candidates to provide any type of payment, bank details, photocopies of identification, social security number or other highly sensitive personal information during the offer process, and we NEVER do so via email or social media. If you receive any such request, DO NOT respond- it is a fraudulent request. Please forward such requests to spam@catalent.com for us to investigate with local authorities.

California Job Seekers can find our California Job Applicant Notice HERE.


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Catalent is an exciting and growing international company where employees work directly with pharma, biopharma and consumer health companies of all sizes to advance new medicines from early development to clinical trials and to the market. Catalent produces more than 70 billion doses per year, and each one will be used by someone who is counting on us. Join us in making a difference.Catalent is committed to the health and safety of its employees, visitors and the customers and patients we serve.

Industry

Pharmaceutical product wholesalers

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Somerset, NJ, US

Year founded

2007

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