Quality Control Analyst (Pharmaceutical)

TL;DR

Quality Control Analyst (Pharmaceutical): Performing analytical testing for incoming, in-process, and final products using laboratory equipment with an accent on chromatography (HPLC/GC) and wet chemistry assays. Focus on maintaining laboratory equipment, supporting method validations, and assisting in OOS, deviation, and CAPA investigations.

Location: Rensselaer, NY

Salary: $64,500–$97,800

Company

A staffing agency providing professional placement services across various technical and scientific sectors.

What you will do

• Perform analytical testing on incoming, in-process, and final products using balances, pH meters, and spectrophotometers.
• Execute chromatography (HPLC/GC, UPLC) and wet chemistry assays.
• Maintain and calibrate QC analytical instruments and general laboratory equipment.
• Assist with QC method qualifications, transfers, validations, and development.
• Conduct cleaning validation studies and evaluate new equipment.
• Support management in OOS, deviation, and CAPA investigations.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry or a related field.
• Minimum 3-5 years of experience in a pharmaceutical industry environment.
• Ability to work onsite in Rensselaer, NY.
• Experience with cGMP or GLP standards is preferred.

Culture & Benefits

• Major medical, dental, and vision insurance for assignments lasting 13 weeks or longer.
• 401k retirement plan participation.
• Statutory sick pay where required by law.
• Commitment to reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities.