Job Title: Quality Control Technician

Location: Storrs, CT

Job Type: Full-Time

• NO WEEKENDS REQUIRED

• MONDAY-FRIDAY

• OPEN TO ENTRY LEVEL WITH SCIENCE DEGREE

About Us:

A leading innovator in the pharmaceutical industry, dedicated to improving the health and well-being of patients worldwide. Our commitment to quality and excellence is at the forefront of everything we do. We are currently seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Quality Control Technician to join our dynamic team.

Job Summary:

The Quality Control Technician will be responsible for performing various tests and analyses on pharmaceutical products to ensure they meet the necessary quality standards and regulatory requirements. This position plays a key role in maintaining the integrity of our quality control processes and facilitating continuous improvement initiatives.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct routine testing of raw materials, in-process samples, and finished products according to established Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and specifications.

• Calibrate and maintain laboratory equipment to ensure accuracy and reliability of results.

• Document and report test results, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and internal guidelines.

• Assist in the investigation of quality-related issues, including deviations and out-of-specification (OOS) results.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support the development and validation of new testing methods.

• Participate in internal audits and inspections by regulatory agencies to ensure compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP).

• Maintain a clean and organized laboratory environment, adhering to safety procedures and protocols.

• Stay current on industry trends and advancements in quality control methodologies.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Biology, or a related field preferred; Associate degree or relevant certifications may be considered.

• Previous experience in a quality control role within the pharmaceutical or biotechnology industry is highly desirable.

• Familiarity with laboratory equipment and techniques

• Must have experience with at least one of these tests AGP, IFA, PCR, Eliza, AJHI, MFIA, tissue culture, or cell culture **

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen attention to detail.

• Ability to effectively communicate findings and collaborate with team members.

• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

• Hiring diverse talent

• Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection

• Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes

• Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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