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Monday - Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm Purpose and Scope The Quality Control Scientist I - NMR is a technical leader within the QC functional area with a primary role in scientific development, testing and ...

Monday - Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm Purpose and Scope The Quality Control Scientist I - NMR is a technical leader within the QC functional area with a primary role in scientific development, testing and ...

A brief overview The Quality Control Scientist performs laboratory day-today operations, guides and interacts with QC and department personnel to accomplish goals and objectives as directed by ...

The Pharmaceutical Scientist I is responsible for performing routine analyses and documentation of raw materials, in-process samples, calibrations, or projects within the QC Chemistry Laboratory of a ...

Quality Control Scientist I/II

Vista, CA · On-site

$30.01 - $41.27/hr

A brief overview The Quality Control Scientist performs laboratory day-today operations, guides and interacts with QC and department personnel to accomplish goals and objectives as directed by ...

QC Scientist I

Andover, MA · On-site

$60K - $100K/yr

Our science and risk-based compliant quality culture is both flexible and innovative, always ... Follow Environment Health and Safety requirements for site and QC laboratories. * Perform bioburden ...

The QC Scientist - Microbiology is responsible for performing and supporting microbiological testing activities for raw materials, in-process materials, drug substance, drug products, utilities, and ...

Additional Skills & Qualifications MUST - Bachelors in Science Field Prefer candidates with Bachelors in Chemistry or Biochemistry but will look at candidates with Biology, Microbiology ...

Scientist I, Quality Control

Framingham, MA · On-site

$112K - $146K/yr

The Scientist I/II, QC Analytical will perform QC testing according to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP). This role may also include the ...

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As of Jul 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for quality control scientist in the United States is $34.52, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.76 and $39.66 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a Quality Control Scientist do?

A Quality Control Scientist ensures that products meet required safety, quality, and regulatory standards. They perform laboratory tests, analyze data, and identify deviations in manufacturing processes. Their role is crucial in industries like pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, and food production to maintain compliance and product consistency. They also collaborate with production teams to implement corrective actions and improve quality control procedures.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Quality Control Scientist position, and why are they important?

A Quality Control Scientist typically needs a solid background in chemistry, biology, or related sciences, backed by a relevant degree and experience with laboratory testing protocols. Familiarity with laboratory information management systems (LIMS), Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) standards, and analytical instruments such as HPLC or GC is crucial, and certifications like ASQ or Six Sigma can be advantageous. Strong attention to detail, analytical thinking, and effective communication skills help individuals excel in this role. These competencies ensure precise, compliant testing processes and facilitate reliable product quality in regulated industries.

What are some common challenges faced by Quality Control Scientists in their daily work?

Quality Control Scientists often face challenges such as meeting tight production deadlines while maintaining strict adherence to regulatory and quality standards. They must also troubleshoot unexpected test results or equipment issues, which requires patience and analytical problem-solving skills. In addition, collaborating with cross-functional teams, such as manufacturing or R&D, to resolve quality concerns can present communication and coordination challenges. Overcoming these obstacles is essential to ensure that products consistently meet required specifications and industrial regulations.

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QC Scientist, I - Method Validation(W)

QC Scientist, I - Method Validation(W)

Cellipont Bioservices

The Woodlands, TX

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 29 days ago


Job description

Job Summary

Cellipont Bioservices is growing, and we are looking for a QC Scientist I, who believes in the potential of bridging clients discoveries to patient cures and who wants to challenge the status quo and take Cellipont and its clients to the next level.

The QC Scientist I works in a fast-paced environment supporting the quality control department cell therapy analytical method qualifications and validations. The QC Scientist I will be responsible for independent execution of complex laboratory/experiment work with a high degree of technical proficiency focused on method qualification and/or validation within a GMP environment, QC document preparation and revision (SOPs/Protocols/Reports), as well as technical support for QC lab investigations.

The QC Scientist I is also responsible for ensuring all activities are executed timely and cost effectively to ensure customer and stakeholder satisfaction. This role will require the individual to demonstrate strong ability to work cross-functionally and possess strong leadership skills.

The Role

  • Execute analytical method qualification and validation studies supporting release, stability, characterization and in process testing of cell therapy products in a GMP environment.
  • Independently perform cell-based assays, including potency, flow cytometry, viability, proliferation, cytotoxicity, ELISA, and molecular PCR testing methods, among others.
  • Support transfer of commercial methods and method validation into QC in compliance with regulatory requirements.
  • Generate, review, and document analytical data following GMP, GDP, ALCOA+, and regulatory compliance requirements.
  • Present experimental findings and support preparation of technical reports and presentations to clients.
  • Provide technical expertise on bioassay, flow cytometry and/or molecular biology methods in support of QC lab investigations, to identify root cause and provide corrective and preventative actions, if needed.
  • Prepare and revise method qualification/validation protocols, technical reports, SOPs, and laboratory documentation supporting analytical method lifecycle management.
  • Evaluate assay performance characteristics including accuracy, precision, specificity, robustness, and suitability for intended analytical applications.
  • Collaborate with QA, Analytical Development (AD), Manufacturing and Process Development (PD) teams to support compliant analytical testing programs.
  • Work independently in a high-paced team environment, meet deadlines, and prioritize work from multiple projects.
  • Communicate effectively with cross-functional peers, department management, and other partners as needed.

The Candidate

  • B.S. in Biology, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Immunology, Microbiology, or related scientific discipline, or Master's Degree preferred
  • Minimum 4 years of experience in biotechnology, pharmaceutical or cell therapy experience required. Previous experiment in analytical method qualification/validation is a must.
  • Hands-on experience with mammalian cell culture and aseptic techniques in a laboratory and/or GMP environment.
  • Experience performing analytical methods including flow cytometry, cell-based potency, viability, proliferation, cytotoxicity, ELISA or molecular assays preferred.
  • Self-starter with the ability to produce results in a fast-paced environment to meet client deadlines under minimal supervision.
  • Hands-on experience with analytical method transfers/qualifications/validations is a plus.
  • Technical background and expertise in flow cytometry is a plus.
  • Knowledge of cGMP/ICH/FDA regulations.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.

Position Benefits

  • Opportunities for career growth within an expanding team
  • Defined career path and annual performance review & feedback process
  • Cross-functional exposure to other areas of within the organization
  • Robust benefit package designed for unique Health & Wellness needs, including coverage for your furry family members
  • 401K strong employer match
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Employee Referral Bonuses
  • Flexible work schedules and PTO based on role/level, increasing 1 PTO day each year and paid holidays
  • Gain experience in the cutting-edge cell therapy space

"At Cellipont Bioservices, we look for candidates with an innate desire to serve. Our "family" approach ensures you will get the mentorship you need to develop a satisfying career here!"

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