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Boston, MA 02133
Permanent
Job Summary
- Job Title:
- QC Scientist II
- Posted Date:
- May 16, 2023
- Duration:
- Permanent
- Shift(s):
-
09:00 AM - 06:00 PM - Pay Rate:
- 0 CAD /Yearly
Description
Why Patients Need You
Everything we do, every day, is in line with an unwavering commitment to the quality and the delivery of safe and effective products to patients. Our science and risk-based compliant quality culture is flexible, innovative, and customer oriented. Whether you are involved in development, maintenance, compliance or analysis through research programs, your contribution will directly impact patients.
What You Will Achieve
You will be a member of Pfizer’s dedicated and highly effective quality assurance and control team. You will be responsible for analyzing chemical, biological or microbiological products to support our quality programs. Your contribution to analytical testing will help Pfizer provide safe drugs to patients.
Your understanding of Quality Control instruments will help us meet their accuracy specifications against established standards.
As a QCA Scientist II, your significant experience of applying knowledge of principles, concepts, and practices of the discipline will make you a critical member of the team. Your skill and knowledge will help in making decisions that require choosing among limited options. Your being proactive in team discussions will help in creating an environment of collaboration.
It is your hard work and focus that will make Pfizer ready to achieve new milestones and help patients across the globe.
How You Will Achieve It
- Contribute to the completion of complex projects, manage own time to meet agreed targets and develop plans for work activities on own projects within a team.
- Analyze and interpret results, makes decisions regarding the accuracy, completeness and compliance.
- Serve on cross functional teams to represent Quality Control and facilitate communications and activities/projects between Quality Control and site departments and/or Network.
- Assist Lab leadership in determining scheduling priorities and workload distribution to ensure customer needs are met.
- Perform tasks associated with maintaining current Good Manufacturing Practices compliant Quality Control and Stability laboratories.
- Record and maintain all related data and records in compliance with cGMP and quality procedures.
- Train junior colleagues and develop training plans and oversee training activities for groups.
- Responsible for contributing to laboratory investigations.
- Perform testing including, but not limited to clinical and/or commercial product, raw materials and validation samples.
- Perform laboratory support functions and maintain work area in a neat and orderly manner.
- Participate in continuous improvement culture within laboratories utilizing continuous improvement tools.
- Perform work consistent with Pfizer Values of Courage, Excellence, Equity, and Joy.
Qualifications
Must-Have
- Applicant must have a High School Diploma (or Equivalent) and 6 years of relevant experience OR an associate´s degree with 4 years of experience OR a bachelor´s degree with 0+ years of experience.
- Experience within the biopharmaceutical industry, including knowledge and experience relevant to biopharmaceutical unity operations and/or laboratory operations
- Proficiency with computer systems (Microsoft Office applications, Labware LIMS, etc.).
- Excellent effective written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills
- Self-motivated and able to adapt to rapidly changing project priorities.
Nice-to-Have
- Experience in Quality Operations
- Experience with cGMPs, regulatory guidance and audits.
- Experience with electronic laboratory information management systems such as Labware LIMS preferred.
- Laboratory experience, including HPLC, pH, UV Spec
PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS
Normal lifting, sitting, standing, and walking requirements to facilitate testing in a laboratory environment.
NON-STANDARD WORK SCHEDULE, TRAVEL OR ENVIRONMENT REQUIREMENTS
Position is first shift Monday through Friday with occasional weekend work to support staff and operations.
Work Location Assignment: On Premise
OTHER JOB DETAILS
- Last Date to Apply for Job: May 17, 2023
- Referral Bonus Eligibility: YES
- Eligible for Relocation Package: YES
Relocation assistance may be available based on business needs and/or eligibility.
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EEO & Employment Eligibility
Pfizer is committed to equal opportunity in the terms and conditions of employment for all employees and job applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, gender identity or gender expression, national origin, disability or veteran status. Pfizer also complies with all applicable national, state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment as well as work authorization and employment eligibility verification requirements of the Immigration and Nationality Act and IRCA. Pfizer is an E-Verify employer.