Quality Lab Associate

Immediate need for a talented Quality Lab Associate. This is a 06+months contract opportunity with long-term potential and is located in Round Lake, IL(Onsite). Please review the job description below and contact me ASAP if you are interested.

Job ID: 26-33985

Pay Range: $28/hr - $30/hour. Employee benefits include, but are not limited to, health insurance (medical, dental, vision), 401(k) plan, and paid sick leave (depending on work location).

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct microbial analyses on raw materials, in-process, and finished products.
• Perform routine facility environmental monitoring, including surfaces, air, and personnel.
• Prepare media and reagents for laboratory use.
• Utilize laboratory instrumentation (e.g., particle counters, pH meter, SAS, Autoclave) and computer systems (e.g., LIMS) for data collection and recording.
• Manage inventory of supplies, equipment, reagents, and media.
• Maintain a clean and organized laboratory environment.
• Document laboratory and nonconformance investigations, including root cause analysis and corrective actions.
• Ensure compliance with company SOPs, FDA, QSR, and cGMP regulations.
• Work in both Drug Delivery and Penicillin facilities as needed.

Key Requirements and Technology Experience:

• Must not be allergic to Penicillin and Cephalosporin or their related products and minerals.
• Bachelor’s degree in microbiology or biological science with a minimum of 2 years experience in a laboratory setting.
• Background knowledge in basic Biology and Microbiology principles, including aseptic technique.
• Proficient in LIMS (laboratory information management systems).
• Ability to handle multiple tasks concurrently and with attention to detail.
• Knowledge of GLP and pharmaceutical aseptic processing cGMP requirements is preferred but not required.
• Demonstrated technical writing skills and knowledge of structured root cause investigation methodologies, including DMAIC (Define, Measure, Analyze, Improve, Control).
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
• Self-motivated with a positive attitude in a dynamic setting.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds when required.

Our client is a leading Healthcare Industry, and we are currently interviewing to fill this and other similar contract positions. If you are interested in this position, please apply online for immediate consideration.

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