QC Lab Technician Role at Curia USA
Kickstart your career with a quality control job as a Quality Control Lab Technician at Curia in Hopkinton, MA. This role involves analytical testing, microbiological assessments, and supporting over 170 stability studies in a global CDMO environment.
Job Details:
- Job Title: Quality Control Lab Technician I
- Location: Hopkinton, MA, United States
- Pay Range: $20.68 – $25.00/hr
- Experience: 0-1 years in a pharmaceutical testing laboratory preferred
- Education: High school diploma or GED required; Bachelor’s degree in biology, or related field preferred
- Employment Type: Full-time
- Industry: Pharmaceutical / Biotech
About Curia:
Curia is a global contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) with over 30 years of experience. Partnering with pharmaceutical and biotech companies, Curia helps bring life-saving therapies from research to patients. As a Quality Control Lab Technician, you will be part of a mission-driven team dedicated to improving patients’ lives while advancing your professional growth. Apply for more Quality control jobs in the USA.
Educational Requirements for QC Lab Technician role:
- High school diploma or GED (required)
- Bachelor’s degree in biology, or related science (preferred)
Key Responsibilities for QC Lab Technician role:
- Conduct microbiological testing (endotoxin, bioburden, sterility) for water, raw materials, intermediates, and final products
- Perform environmental monitoring of clean rooms according to USP and EU specifications
- Review analytical data, chromatographic results, and documentation for cGMP compliance
- Analyze stability trends and deviations to maintain consistent results
- Manage multiple projects, coordinate testing timelines, and communicate with scientists and management
- Assist in writing stability protocols and interact with external testing laboratories
- Prepare reports and Stability Summary tables in compliance with Curia formats
- Handle invoicing for stability projects and manage controlled substances inventory
- Participate in self-development, training of others, and volunteering for additional analytical tasks
- Contribute to proposals and study designs for stability
Skills Required for QC Lab Technician role:
- Strong analytical and microbiological testing abilities
- Knowledge of cGMPs and standard operating procedures
- Excellent time management and multitasking skills
- Detail-oriented with accurate data analysis and reporting
- Effective communication skills with internal teams and external clients
- Teamwork and adaptability to handle additional tasks when needed
Benefits of the Role:
- Generous benefits starting on the first day of employment
- Paid training, vacation, and holidays
- Career advancement opportunities
- Education reimbursement programs
- 401K with matching contributions
- Access to professional learning platforms
- Supportive and growth-oriented work environment
