Quality Control Analyst (Temporary Position)
Novartis
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Job Description
Key Responsibilities
Perform analytical testing of drug products, finished goods, and materials following approved procedures and standards
Document laboratory activities and results accurately in line with Good Manufacturing Practice requirements
Manage sample storage, tracking, and handling to ensure integrity and compliance
Conduct stability testing and maintain proper documentation of stability studies
Investigate and report technical complaints, adverse events, and quality issues within 24 hours
Ensure full adherence to Standard Operating Procedures and regulatory guidelines at all times
Support audit and inspection readiness through consistent compliance and documentation practices
Monitor deadlines and ensure timely completion of all testing and reporting activities
Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and reduce operational costs
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to maintain quality standards and resolve issues effectively
Essential Requirements
Degree in Chemistry, Pharmacy, or a related scientific field
Experience in quality control within a pharmaceutical or regulated manufacturing environment
Knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practice and quality standards
Hands-on experience with analytical laboratory techniques and equipment
Ability to follow Standard Operating Procedures with high attention to detail
Strong problem-solving skills and ability to manage competing priorities
Desirable Requirements
Experience with stability testing and lifecycle management of pharmaceutical products
Familiarity with audit and inspection processes within regulated environments
Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion:
Novartis is committed to building an outstanding, inclusive work environment and diverse teams representative of the patients and communities we serve
Skills Desired
Collaboration, Communication Skills, Data Integrity, Deadline Adherence, Dealing With Ambiguity, Decision Making, Digital saviness, Leadership, Problem Solving Skills, Regulatory Requirements knowledgeExplore related positions you might be interested in
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