Analyst I, QC - Swing Shift

About the Position

Analyst I, QC - Swing Shift

Join LGC Biosearch Technologies as a Quality Control Analyst I for a role in a fast-paced, regulated laboratory environment.

Responsibilities

• Execute approved Quality Control procedures using high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC), liquid chromatography-mass spectrometry (LC/MS), spectrophotometers, pH meters, DNA synthesizers, and other applicable analytical tools
• Perform analytical and functional testing of raw materials, intermediates, and final products with a focus on:
  • ISO9001 Oligonucleotides
  • Prime CPG
  • BTI Legacy CPG
• Analyze and interpret test data against approved specifications and customer requirements
• Recommend product disposition and update applicable records for Quality Control and Quality Assurance review
• Label products and incoming goods with the appropriate quality status
• Maintain, calibrate, and verify laboratory equipment in accordance with approved procedures
• Perform standard laboratory operations, including chemical dispensing, volumetric and gravimetric measurements, dilutions, and solution preparation
• Follow standard operating procedures and good documentation practices to create complete and accurate records
• Perform general laboratory maintenance, including cleaning, buffer loading, reagent stocking, and hazardous-waste handling
• Communicate testing status, equipment needs, and process issues to Quality Control leadership, internal suppliers, and maintenance personnel
• Support laboratory safety, team objectives, and continuous improvement initiatives

Requirements

• Essential Knowledge and Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in chemistry, biology, biochemistry, chemical engineering, pharmaceutical sciences, or a related field
  • Hands-on experience working in an analytical laboratory
  • Working knowledge of basic laboratory etiquette, chemical handling, and laboratory safety practices
  • Ability to execute approved analytical procedures and follow standard operating procedures
  • Ability to perform volumetric and gravimetric measurements, dilutions, and solution preparation
  • Ability to analyze data and compare test results with specifications and customer requirements
  • Knowledge of good documentation practices and accurate laboratory recordkeeping
  • Ability to use Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, and Outlook
  • Ability to communicate testing information clearly to laboratory leadership and cross-functional stakeholders
  • Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and take initiative in a fast-paced laboratory environment

• Desired Knowledge and Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Analytical Chemistry
  • Industry experience with high-performance liquid chromatography and liquid chromatography mass spectrometry and Quality Control testing
  • Experience working in a regulated environment with strong good documentation practices
  • Familiarity with FileMaker Pro, MassLynx, or Empower laboratory software
  • Demonstrated experience meeting the technical and operational requirements of a Quality Control Analyst I role

We Offer

• Competitive compensation with a strong bonus program
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits for employees and dependents
• FSA/HSA Pre-tax savings plans for health care, childcare, and elder care
• Voluntary Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity programs
• 401(k) retirement plan with matching employer contribution
• Company-paid short- and long-term disability, life insurance, and employee assistance program
• Pet Insurance for our furry friends
• 8 weeks of parental leave for qualifying life events
• Town Hall monthly meeting onsite/virtual, Cheer program where employees are recognized for outstanding work, Companywide social events, frequent catered lunches, and much more!

About the Company

ABOUT LGC BIOSEARCH TECHNOLOGIES:

With manufacturing sites across the US, UK, Germany, and Denmark, LGC Biosearch Technologies has plans to continue growing. We deliver mission-critical genomics to our diverse customer base in molecular diagnostics, pharma/biotech, and agrigenomics. Our integrated portfolio of products, services, and expertise supports our purpose of Science for a Safer World and we have embodied our mission by working with customers to enable research into life-altering treatment for disease and illness worldwide. We are currently seeking candidates who are up for the challenge of operating in a high-growth, purpose-driven organization.

OUR VALUES

• PASSION
• CURIOSITY
• INTEGRITY
• BRILLIANCE
• RESPECT

EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES

LGC strongly believes that every job applicant and employee should be valued for their individual talents regardless of age, disability, race, color, ethnic or national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, religion, or belief. Short listing, interviewing, and selection will always be carried out without regard to gender, sexual orientation, marital status, color, race, nationality, ethnic or national origins, religion or belief, age, or trade union membership.

For more information about LGC, please visit our website www.lgcgroup.com

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Job Location

California, United States

This position requires current U.S. work authorization. We are unable to sponsor or assume sponsorship for temporary visas (including H‑1B, H‑2B, OPT, O‑1, TN).