QC Analyst

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QC Analyst

Job Description

Agilent’s Bioreagents business is a recognized leader in cancer diagnostics, delivering trusted answers that empower healthcare providers. We are seeking a driven and detail-oriented Quality Control Analyst with 4+ years of experience to join our team in supporting the full product lifecycle of Immunohistochemistry (IHC) products.

Key Responsibilities

• Create, update, and maintain written procedures for the Quality Control laboratory to ensure compliance, clarity, and operational consistency.
• Perform analytical testing to support product release across all lifecycle stages:
  • Incoming material inspection and titration
  • In-process and final QC testing
  • Real-time stability studies
• Manage material disposition and release decisions.
• Operate and maintain laboratory equipment; document results in compliance with quality standards.
• Collaborate effectively with QC management and manufacturing teams.
• Represent QC in cross-functional initiatives including:
  • New Product Introduction (NPI)
  • Efficiency programs
  • Validations and stability studies
• Contribute to continuous improvement efforts aimed at cost reduction and performance enhancement.
• Train and mentor junior team members.
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues of varying complexity.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in a relevant field; coursework in biochemistry, IHC, or related disciplines required.
• 4+ years of relevant experience or equivalent academic training, including hands-on testing and laboratory equipment operation.
• Hands-on experience with histology, microanatomy, and IHC techniques.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and database systems.
• Familiarity with Change Control and Document Management systems (e.g., Agile).
• Experience with ERP systems such as SAP.
• Knowledge of GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices) and GDP (Good Documentation Practices).
• Strong organizational, problem-solving, and teamwork skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication, including technical writing.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Preferred Skills

• Experience working in GLP/ISO-compliant environments.
• Understanding of ISO 13485:2016 Quality Management System requirements.

Additional Details

This job has a full time weekly schedule. Applications for this job will be accepted until at least November 10, 2025 or until the job is no longer posted.

The full-time equivalent pay range for this position is $44.16 - $69.00/hr plus eligibility for bonus, stock and benefits. Our pay ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. During the hiring process, a recruiter can share more about the specific pay range for a preferred location. Pay and benefit information by country are available at: https://careers.agilent.com/locations

Travel Required: 10% of the Time

Shift: Day

Duration: No End Date

Job Function: Quality/Regulatory