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Raritan, NJ, US

QC SCIENTIST I (1 of 3)-9741121120

Description

Ortho Clinical Diagnostics, a member of Johnson & Johnson's Family of Companies, is recruiting for a QC Scientist I, located in Raritan, NJ.

Ortho Clinical Diagnostics Ortho Clinical Diagnostics (OCD) Ortho Clinical Diagnostics (OCD) serves medical laboratories and the transfusion medicine community around the world. We're a leading provider of total solutions for screening, diagnosing, monitoring and confirming diseases early, before they put lives at risk. Our single focus is to help hospitals, laboratories and blood centers worldwide deliver results that help patients experience a better quality of life

The QC Scientist I will operate instruments to perform several aspects of functional and analytical testing pertaining to the OCD products and create, review, revise and execute protocols. Participate in activities for summary reports, Nonconformance's, deviations, CAPA, and Change Orders in quality control. Participate in failure investigations, customer complaints in conjunction with the product support group. The QC Scientist I will perform and maintain equipment calibration, qualification, maintenance and train laboratory personnel in the QC process.

The QC Scientist I will be responsible for the execution of QC test methods for product release, stability, protocols and composition of reports and methods. Will make independent decisions on execution of experiments and protocols and also on test results which will be used for product release and to determine shelf life of products. Cross-functional decisions related to products, safety, purity, potency, and efficacy.

The QC Scientist I will be familiar with OCD safety and environmental policies and perform work tasks and operations in compliance with all safety and environmental rules and regulations, and encourage co-workers to do so; if uncertain, consult with supervisor. Attend applicable safety and environmental education and training programs and participate in Safety Committees and attend departmental safety and environmental meetings. Immediately report and correct, if possible, unsafe conditions, spills and near miss incidents. Conduct self-inspections of workstations and offices for hazardous conditions. Include safety and environmentally related activities and accomplishments in performance appraisals, as appropriate.

Qualifications


A Bachelor's degree in Medical Technology, Biology, Chemistry or a related field of study is required. A minimum of 1 year experience with QC, GMP, and analytical procedures is required. Experience with analytical instrumentation such as spectrophotometer, AutoVue and ProVue is preferred. Familiarity with the guidelines and regulations of FDA, OSHA, ISO and cGMP is preferred. Manual dexterity to handle instruments, complete repetitive motions, and stand for long periods of time is required. Diligent use of PPEs (Personal Protective Equipment) to limit exposure to bloodborne pathogens is required. Excellent oral and written communication skills are required. Proficiency with the Microsoft Office suite of products (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook) and Minitab is preferred. This position is located in Raritan, NJ. This is a 1st shift position and you must be able to work the following hours 8-4:30 and have flexibility to work some weekends as required.

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Primary Location:North America-United States-New Jersey-Raritan
Organization: OCD Inc. (6118)