QC Associate

Job Description

• The primary focus of the QC Associate position is to perform GMP testing to support product release and in-process testing within the QC Microbiology Department.
• This role will also provide technical support and troubleshooting for analytical or microbiological tests.
• Lab w/ blood & animal
• Position Handles Hazardous Materials
  
  

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Microbiology or life sciences with minimum of 0-2 years of experience in a regulated industry experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Ability to work independently
• Experience with microbiology techniques such as environmental monitoring, microbial identification, water/gas sampling, and gram-staining.
• Demonstrated experience with basic laboratory techniques and laboratory safety practices.
• Identify and facilitate continuous improvement projects.
• Experience with LIMS and ELN computer applications is preferred.
• Attention to detail and demonstrated organizational skills.
• Technical writing skills and ability to effectively communicate with peers and department management.
• Detail oriented with the ability to work in a high-paced team environment, meet deadlines, and prioritize work from multiple assignments.
• Experience working in a GMP environment is preferred.
  
  

Benefits

Healthcare Insurance: Synectics offers eligible employees and their dependents healthcare coverage through BlueCross BlueShield of Illinois. Eligibility begins on the 1st day of the calendar month following 60 days of continuous full time employment with Synectics. Premiums are subsidized by Synectics.

Dental Insurance: Synectics offers eligible employees and their dependents a dental plan through MetLife. Eligibility begins on the 1st day of the calendar month following 60 days of continuous full time employment with Synectics.

Vision Insurance: Synectics offers eligible employees vision insurance through VSP. Eligibility begins on the 1st day of the calendar month following 60 days of continuous full time employment with Synectics.401(k) Plan: The Synectics Inc. Investment Savings Retirement Plan. Synectics offers all employees who are 21 years of age or older the opportunity to invest in the 401(k) Plan on the first enrollment date that is at least 30 days after employment begins. Enrollment dates are each January 1st, April 1st, July 1st, and October 1st.

Technical Certification Bonus: Synectics is pleased to award its employees a bonus of up to $500 for an approved professional certification. In determining the bonus amount, Synectics will consider the cost of the test(s) for any certification relating to your current position, achieved during your employment with us. Only one Certification Bonus per calendar year may be awarded per employee. Only current, active employees will be eligible to receive this bonus. It will be awarded 90 days after the Synectics office has received documentation confirming the successful completion of the certification.

Synectics is an equal opportunity employer.