QC Laboratory Analyst II

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Use Your Power for Purpose

Every day, our unwavering commitment to quality ensures the delivery of safe and effective products to patients. Our science-driven, risk-based quality culture is both flexible and innovative, always putting the customer first. Whether you are engaged in development, maintenance, compliance, or research analysis, your contributions have a direct impact on patient care. By being part of our team, you help uphold a culture that is not only compliant but also adaptable and forward-thinking, ensuring that we meet the highest standards in everything we do.

What You Will Achieve

This position is for a testing analyst in the Kalamazoo Immunology QC Laboratory working on first shift. The Immunology Lab performs testing for Atgam, Heparin, Thrombin and CSAV.

ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES

Works effectively in a fast-paced, customer-oriented, team laboratory environment to analyze in-process materials, APIs, and/or finished product samples in direct support of the Immunology lab. Independently performs testing and documents results for qualitative or quantitative assays on samples using techniques that vary from use of standard laboratory equipment to highly modern and automated instrumentation. Troubleshoots test methods and analytical equipment. Participates in laboratory investigations as required.

Here Is What You Need (Minimum Requirements)

• High School Diploma or GED with 3 years of experience. Candidates with advanced science degrees and relevant experience may also be considered as follows: Associate's degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry or related science degree with at least 2 years experience in related field or Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry or related science with 0-1 years of experience in related field.
• Well organized, able to work on multiple projects
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
• Good oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills within a diverse team setting
• Basic understanding of laboratory safety and protocols

Bonus Points If You Have (Preferred Requirements)

• Experience in Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS)
• Familiarity with Good Manufacturing Practices (GxP)
• Proficiency in data analysis and reporting
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Excellent attention to detail
• Familiarity and basic understanding of common AI tools and a curiosity for learning how they can be used to enhance productivity

PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS

Laboratory and office work requiring walking, standing, and sitting throughout a shift. Lifting of items less than 25 kg. 

NON-STANDARD WORK SCHEDULE, TRAVEL OR ENVIRONMENT REQUIREMENTS

All Laboratory colleagues adhere to safe work practices such as wearing appropriate personal protective equipment including lab coat, safety glasses, and gloves. There is no routine travel associated with this position. 

Work Location Assignment: On Premise
The salary for this position ranges from $20.07 to $33.45 per hour. In addition, this position offers eligibility for overtime, weekend, holiday and other pay premiums depending on the work schedule and the Company's policies. We offer comprehensive and generous benefits and programs to help our colleagues lead healthy lives and to support each of life's moments. Benefits offered include a 401(k) plan with Pfizer Matching Contributions and an additional Pfizer Retirement Savings Contribution, paid vacation, holiday and personal days, paid caregiver/parental and medical leave, and health benefits to include medical, prescription drug, dental and vision coverage. Learn more at Pfizer Candidate Site - U.S. Benefits | (uscandidates.mypfizerbenefits.com). Pfizer compensation structures and benefit packages are aligned based on the location of hire. The United States salary range provided applies only to the United States - Michigan - Kalamazoo location.

Relocation assistance may be available based on business needs and/or eligibility.

Candidates must be authorized to be employed in the U.S. by any employer.

U.S. work visa sponsorship (such as TN, O-1, H-1B, etc.) is not available for this role now or in the future.

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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. This position requires permanent work authorization in the United States.

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