QC Analyst
About this position
The QC Analyst position at Pfizer requires a commitment to quality and safety in delivering products to patients. The role involves managing time, prioritizing workflow, performing analytical testing, and mentoring less experienced analysts.
Responsibilities
• Manage own time, professional development and accountable for own results.
• Prioritize own workflow and assist in prioritizing the workflow of less-experienced colleagues.
• Responsible for maintaining laboratory compliance.
• Interpret and evaluate data in terms of accuracy, precision, trends, and potential Good Manufacturing Practices {also cGMP} impact and recommends appropriate corrective action where necessary.
• Perform, document, record check, and troubleshoot qualitative or quantitative assays on samples using techniques that vary from use of standard laboratory equipment to highly modern and automated instrumentation.
• Perform testing for semi-finished goods and finished goods testing, validation sample, and other testing in accordance with approved procedures and test methods, and record the test results in timely manner.
• Investigate, analyze, problem solve, and communicate technical information to internal and external customers.
• Ensure all reagents and reference standards are valid and stored according to requirement.
• Comprehend and perform both routine and non-routine analyses from compendia and internal sources.
• Work effectively in a fast-paced, customer-oriented, team laboratory environment to analyze final drug products in the Drug Product Laboratory.
• Train and support less experienced analysts, working as a Certified Fellow Employee and mentor to aid in their development as analysts.
Requirements
• High School Diploma or GED
• Certification in assigned area, if applicable
• Successful hands-on analytical testing experience in a Good Manufacturing Practices {also cGMP} environment
• Technical Skills- Knowledge of laboratory equipment, testing and technique
• Basic math skills and computer skills, such as data entry, along with a high level of attention to detail
• Strong organizational skills and ability to multi-task across projects and activities
• Must be self-motivated and work with minimal direction
• Ability to read, communicate understanding and follow written procedures
• Bachelor's Degree (Nice-to-Have)
• 2 Years Experience in same field (Nice-to-Have)
• Demonstrate proficiency in computerized systems, such as Laboratory Information Management System (Nice-to-Have)