Specialist Quality Control
- Liverpool
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Performing quality control testing for materials, samples, and products.
- Ensuring all laboratory activities and documentation comply with Good Laboratory Practices (GLP) and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP).
- Troubleshooting analytical equipment and test methods, as required.
- Preparing and reviewing laboratory documentation, including test records, reports, and protocols.
- Participating in investigations relating to out-of-specification or atypical results and supporting corrective and preventive actions.
- Assisting in the implementation and maintenance of laboratory systems and performance monitoring.
- Facilitating training for new staff or technicians on relevant laboratory practices and procedures.
- Collaborating closely with cross-functional teams to ensure timely testing, release, and disposition of products.
- Supporting improvement initiatives and participating in projects sought at improving laboratory efficiency and compliance.
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in a scientific field, preferably Chemistry, Biochemistry, or Pharmaceutical Sciences.
- Experience in a pharmaceutical, biotechnology, or related industry laboratory environment.
- Proven knowledge of laboratory techniques, equipment operation, and regulatory compliance.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills; ability to generate technical documentation.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
- Thorough with strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Experience with cell culture methods.
- Previous experience in a QC role within a regulated manufacturing environment.
- Familiarity with LIMS and other electronic laboratory systems.
- Knowledge of international regulatory expectations (e.g., FDA, EMA).