What’s In It For You? This isn't just a job; it’s an opportunity to sharpen your technical expertise at the absolute forefront of biotechnology.
- Premium Pay: Earn a competitive $41.00/hour, plus a 5% shift differential for your weekend availability.
- Schedule for Balance: Work a consistent Sunday–Wednesday (8:00 AM – 6:00 PM) shift, giving you three full days off every single week.
- Career Growth: Start with a 6-month contract that has potential for extension or conversion based on your performance and business needs.
- High-Impact Work: Gain hands-on experience with commercially approved products and clinical-stage breakthroughs while working in a state-of-the-art cGMP facility.
- Education: A Bachelor’s degree (BS) in Biochemistry or a relevant scientific discipline.
- Experience: 2–3 years of professional experience in a laboratory setting.
- Regulatory Knowledge: A solid understanding (or a rapid ability to learn) GxP regulations and Good Documentation Practices.
- The Mindset: You are bold, curious, and collaborative. You thrive in fast-paced environments and have a "relentless" drive to solve complex technical puzzles.
- Location: Fully on-site in Norwood, MA (Not eligible for remote work).
- Shift: Sunday – Wednesday, 1st Shift (8:00 AM – 6:00 PM).
- Target Start Date: March 16, 2026.
salary: $40 - $41 per hour
shift: First
work hours: 12 PM - 8 PM
education: Bachelors
Responsibilities
Here’s What You’ll Do
As a Quality Control Specialist, you will drive operational excellence in the Bioassay lab through technical leadership and rigorous cGMP compliance.
- Lead & Execute: Support routine testing for Raw Materials, Drug Substances, and Drug Products for clinical and commercial use.
- Technical SME: Troubleshoot complex equipment and assay performance issues; lead method transfers (Bioassays, qPCR, sequencing) in collaboration with development teams.
- Quality Ownership: Conduct technical assessments for deviations and investigations; write/revise SOPs, protocols, and reports to ensure "Right First Time" results.
- Mentorship & Leadership: Perform On-the-Job Training (OJT) for staff, manage scheduling/resource allocation, and represent the team in management's absence.
- Operational Integrity: Oversee equipment validation, maintain CTU alarm response, and ensure strict adherence to GxP, Data Integrity, and Good Documentation Practices.
- Continuous Improvement: Lead lab optimization projects and support audit readiness to maintain a high-standard, inclusive, and innovative work culture.
Skills
Qualifications
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Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).
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