Quality Control Job Opportunity – at Bio‑Techne, Apply Now
Looking for a rewarding quality control job opportunity in the life sciences sector? Bio‑Techne in Newark, CA, is hiring a Quality Control Associate to perform critical testing of raw materials and finished products under ISO 13485 GMP standards. This role offers hands-on laboratory experience, career growth, and the opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge research in clinical diagnostics and life sciences innovation.
- Job Title: Quality Control Associate
- Location: Newark, CA
- Job ID: JR101179
About the Company
Bio‑Techne is a leading global provider of high‑quality tools and solutions for research and clinical diagnostics. Dedicated to advancing life sciences, Bio‑Techne supports scientists worldwide in understanding and treating diseases through innovative products and services. Known for fostering a culture of innovation, inclusion, and career development, Bio‑Techne offers competitive benefits, comprehensive training, and opportunities to work on groundbreaking projects in molecular biology, biochemistry, and quality control.
Job Purpose
This Quality Control Job Opportunity supports all product release testing activities, from raw materials to finished goods, and ensures product stability. This role involves in process testing of incoming raw materials, analytical testing, bulk functional testing, and kit lot release testing in accordance with ISO 13485 GMP requirements.
Position Overview
Join Bio‑Techne as a Quality Control Associate in Newark, CA, and contribute to advancing research in life sciences and clinical diagnostics. This full-time role offers hands-on experience in product testing, stability studies, and quality assurance under ISO 13485 GMP standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct analytical and functional testing of in-process and finished goods.
- Perform testing on incoming raw materials.
- Conduct stability testing to extend product shelf life.
- Operate slide imaging and scanning for functional assays.
- Review and assess data against acceptance criteria.
- Maintain QC logs and records.
- Prepare reference standards, control stocks, and cultures.
- Report nonconformances and deviations.
Qualifications
- Education:
- B.S./B.A. in molecular biology, biochemistry, cell biology, or related field with ≥1 year relevant experience; OR
- Associate’s degree with ≥2 years relevant experience.
- Skills:
- Knowledge of molecular biology techniques, microscopy, and imaging.
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.
- Independent worker and effective team member.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- QC laboratory experience preferred.
- Experience with Leica BOND III, BOND Rx, Roche Ventana Ultra, and slide imaging scanners is a plus.
- ISO 13485 and GMP knowledge is advantageous.
Why This Quality Control Job Opportunity Bio‑Techne?
- Comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance from day one.
- Retirement benefits: 401k, ESPP, HSA, FSA.
- Career growth through training, mentorship, and tuition reimbursement.
- Inclusive culture with volunteer opportunities and paid leave policies.