QC Jobs at Agilent, USA | Quality Control Analyst | Earn Up to $53.13/hr

QC Jobs at Agilent, USA | Quality Control Analyst | Earn Up to $53.13/hr

How do laboratories check that pharmaceutical materials and finished products meet quality standards? For candidates exploring QC jobs, Agilent’s Quality Control Analyst opportunity in Boulder, Colorado, USA, offers hands-on work in analytical testing and data review. This full-time, second-shift role welcomes applicants with a relevant science background and experience in analytical chemistry or a related life sciences field.

• Position: Quality Control Analyst – Second Shift
• Location: Boulder, Colorado, USA
• Job Requisition ID: 4038321
• Job Function: Quality/Regulatory

About The Company

Agilent provides instruments, services, consumables, applications, and expertise to life science, diagnostic, and applied market laboratories worldwide. Its products and services help laboratories obtain answers and insights that support scientific discoveries and improvements in quality of life.

Quality Control Analyst Job Description

The QC Analyst will conduct routine and non-routine analyses and review analytical data for raw materials, in-process samples, finished products, and microbiology/cleaning validation programs.

Testing follows Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), analytical methods, current Good Manufacturing Practices (CGMP), and regulatory requirements. The QC Jobs role also involves continuous improvement, laboratory investigations, and escalating issues to QC management and Quality Assurance.

Key Responsibilities

• Support manufacturing by testing in-process samples and reporting results within required schedules.
• Conduct biochemical and/or chemical analyses on raw materials, active pharmaceutical ingredients, in-process materials, and finished products.
• Perform testing for clinical and commercial products in accordance with CGMP, FDA, and international requirements.
• Review data against specifications and report or escalate abnormalities.
• Follow Good Documentation Practices (GDP).
• Collaborate with manufacturing teams, project managers, and QC management.
• Support laboratory investigations and prepare associated reports.
• Participate in routine laboratory and equipment maintenance.
• Assist with analytical and instrument troubleshooting as needed.
• May assist with mentoring or training colleagues.

Educational Requirements and Eligibility For QC Jobs

• Qualification: Bachelor of Science degree in Biology.
• Experience: At least 1–2+ years of relevant industry experience in analytical chemistry or a related life sciences field, and/or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.

Skills and Qualifications 

• Knowledge of analytical equipment, including UV-Vis, Karl Fischer, HPLC/HPLC-MS, and pH instrumentation.
• Ability to perform daily tasks efficiently, accurately, and independently with minimal supervision.
• Knowledge of computer software and hardware applications, including Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Clear understanding of Good Laboratory Practices (GLP), GDP, CGMP, and other regulatory requirements.
• Sound judgment and ability to escalate quality issues appropriately.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in CGMP, contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO), and/or pharmaceutical settings.
• Familiarity with Agilent instrumentation and software.
• Knowledge of FDA and international regulations and guidelines, including USP, JP, EP, and ICH.

QC Jobs – Salary and Benefits

The listed full-time equivalent pay range is $34.00–$53.13 per hour, plus eligibility for bonus, stock, and benefits. Individual pay depends on location, job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

Application Details

• Application Window: Applications will be accepted until at least October 30, 2026, or until the job is no longer posted.
• Work Schedule: Monday–Friday, 2:30 PM–11:00 PM.
• Employment Type: Full-time; no end date listed.

Looking for QC jobs that combine analytical testing with pharmaceutical quality standards? This Agilent opportunity offers experience across manufacturing support, data review, and laboratory investigations. If your qualifications match the requirements and the second-shift schedule suits you, review the vacancy and apply.

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