QC Analyst

CK QLS are recruiting for a Quality Control Analyst, to join our client, who are a leading Pharmaceutical company, on a contract basis, initially for 6 months.

You are the entry point for the QC laboratories, your main role is to provide the laboratories with all the samples, stabilities and articles necessary for the analyses.  

Working variable hours (daytime), weekends (1 weekend out of 4 to 6) and on-call periods, participate in the management of samples for analysis of the various Company units, in compliance with the highest quality standards.  

The main tasks are as follows:

• Control, aliquot, identify, record, distribute, store or destroy samples, in accordance with the operational procedures in force and in compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices.
• Respect the good reception, processing and distribution practices defined in the procedures/protocols.
• Record, document and communicate to the relevant departments any deviation observed upon receipt of samples.
• Receive and complete the attributes specific to each sample in the appropriate system (if applicable) according to the defined deadlines.
• Receive and record backup samples in the appropriate system.
• Record backup sample transfers in the appropriate listed equipment.
• Perform backup outputs according to requests made by laboratories via the appropriate system.
• Perform Backup sample destruction via the appropriate system.
• Send samples to external sites or regulatory authorities according to defined schedules and procedures in force.
• Prepare cryotubes for sampling for production areas when applicable.
• Participate in the execution of validation protocols and stability studies for which you are responsible for the samples from their reception to their availability for analysis, or to their stabilization and destruction when applicable.
• Participate in the management of the stock of consumables and reagents used in laboratories by ensuring orders and replenishment of items within the defined deadlines.
• Ensure regular maintenance, calibration of the equipment used, check temperature alarms according to current procedures as well as the correct completion of log-books and their review.
• Support QC teams in tasks not related to testing (preparation of solutions for analysis, freezer transfer, autoclaving activity, etc.).

Candidate’s requirements:

• Previous experience in a regulated laboratory.
• Experience with sample management including reception, documentation and recording in the system.
• Languages: French mandatory.

Apply:

It is essential that applicants hold entitlement to work in Switzerland. Please quote job reference 123 705 in all correspondence.