Quality Control Scientist at Lam Research

Leiden, South Holland, Netherlands

Not SpecifiedCompensation

Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

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Biotechnology, PharmaceuticalsIndustries

Bachelor’s, Master’s, or Ph.D. in Biology, Biochemistry, Microbiology, Biotechnology, Analytical Chemistry, or a related field
Quality Control (QC) Testing experience in a GMP-regulated environment
In vitro assay development and validation (ELISA, cell-based assays, endotoxin testing, etc.)
Hands-on experience with Monocyte Activation Test (MAT) and alternative pyrogen testing methods
Proficiency in using analytical instruments (HPLC, PCR, spectrophotometry, flow cytometry)
Knowledge of sterility testing, bioburden analysis, and endotoxin detection (LAL, rFC assays)
Experience with method validation, qualification, and troubleshooting of bioassays
Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities
Attention to detail and excellent documentation skills (writing protocols, reports, SOPs)
Ability to handle multiple projects and meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Experience with risk assessments, CAPAs, deviation investigations in QC
Understanding of pharmacopoeial requirements (USP, EP) for pyrogen testing

Implement and monitor quality control standards to ensure production excellence
Optimize manufacturing processes to increase efficiency and quality
Uphold stringent quality assurance standards to meet internal and regulatory requirements
Conduct regular audits and reviews to ensure compliance with industry standards (e.g., ISO9001, GMP)
Maintain meticulous records of all quality tests and results
Analyze data from production and QC tests to identify trends and areas for improvement
Lead and train team members to ensure high performance and adherence to quality standards
Develop training materials and protocols for quality control procedures
Oversee and execute product testing methods to validate the quality of products
Implement new testing techniques and technologies to enhance product reliability
Collaborate with R&D and production teams to integrate quality control measures throughout the manufacturing process
Prepare detailed reports on quality control outcomes, challenges, and process improvements