Quality Control Analyst (Chemistry)

Location: Rensselaer, New York, United States. Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM.

Salary: $107,700–$112,300 per year.

Company

hirify.global provides staffing and temporary assignment opportunities.

What you will do

• Lead QC laboratory investigations from initiation through root-cause determination and closure.
• Conduct and document OOS and other laboratory investigations in collaboration with internal and external stakeholders.
• Complete impact assessments and provide investigation updates to Quality Assurance, cross-functional teams, and management.
• Apply 6M, 5 Whys, and fishbone analysis to identify root causes and effective CAPAs.
• Track investigation metrics, including analyst errors, equipment failures, and test method issues, to identify CAPA opportunities.
• Develop investigation strategies, documentation templates, and training recommendations to improve consistency and reduce analyst errors.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry or a related scientific discipline, plus at least six years of experience in a Quality Control laboratory environment, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Demonstrated experience with investigations, root cause analysis, investigation writing, and CAPA identification.
• Experience conducting and documenting laboratory and OOS investigations.
• Ability to work in accordance with cGMP requirements, SOPs, and global quality standards.
• Ability to work independently as the primary investigator for critical laboratory-related investigations and collaborate with QC and cross-functional teams.

Culture & Benefits

• Cross-functional collaboration with QC, Quality Assurance, customers, and other stakeholders.
• Temporary assignments lasting 13 weeks or longer may include medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) benefits.
• Statutory sick pay is provided where required.
• Reasonable accommodations are available during the employment process.