QC Technician (2nd shift, weekends)

Job Description Summary

Job Description

Key Responsibilities

• Perform analytical testing of drug products, stability samples, and materials in compliance with quality and regulatory standards
• Manage sample receipt, storage, tracking, and disposition to ensure integrity and inspection readiness
• Document test results accurately using approved methods, procedures, and quality systems
• Execute stability testing activities and maintain complete, auditready documentation
• Identify, document, and escalate technical complaints or adverse events within required timelines
• Support inspection preparedness by adhering to Good Manufacturing Practice and internal quality guidelines
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives, including efficiency, cost optimization, and laboratory excellence

Essential Requirements

• High school diploma with at least one year of experience working in a laboratory or quality control environment or bachelor's degree in biochemistry, chemistry or another scientific discipline with no prior experience required. Biochemistry degree preferred.
• Experience using quality control laboratory instrumentation and equipment

Desirable Requirements

• Experience working in pharmaceutical, biotechnology, or radiopharmaceutical environments
• Familiarity with microbiological aseptic techniques

The salary for this position is expected to range between $32.12/hr and $59.62/hr. The final salary offered is determined based on factors like, but not limited to, relevant skills and experience, and upon joining Novartis will be reviewed periodically. Novartis may change the published salary range based on company and market factors. Your compensation will include a performance-based cash incentive and, depending on the level of the role, eligibility to be considered for annual equity awards. US-based eligible employees will receive a comprehensive benefits package that includes health, life and disability benefits, a 401(k) with company contribution and match, and a variety of other benefits. In addition, employees are eligible for a generous time off package including vacation, personal days, holidays and other leaves.

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EEO Statement:

The Novartis Group of Companies are Equal Opportunity Employers. We do not discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion or other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.

Accessibility and reasonable accommodations

The Novartis Group of Companies are committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, or to perform the essential functions of a position, please send an e-mail to us.reasonableaccommodations@novartis.com or call +1(877)395-2339 and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Please include the job requisition number in your message.

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