What are the responsibilities and job description for the QC Analyst II position at Cepheid?
At Cepheid, we are passionate about improving health care through fast, accurate diagnostic testing. Our mission drives us, every moment of every day, as we develop scalable, groundbreaking solutions to solve the world’s most complex health challenges. Our associates are involved in every stage of molecular diagnostics, from ideation to development and delivery of testing advancements that improve patient outcomes across a range of settings. As a member of our team, you can make an immediate, measurable impact on a global scale, within an environment that fosters career growth and development.
Cepheid is proud to work alongside a community of six fellow Danaher Diagnostics companies. Together, we’re working at the pace of change on diagnostic tools that address the world’s biggest health challenges, driven by knowing that behind every test there is a patient waiting.
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The Quality Control Analyst II will be working in Quality department to support finished product testing activities in accordance to GMP standards and FDA/ISO regulations. The successful candidate will have experience working in a Quality environment, have an in-depth knowledge of knowledge of laboratory procedures, techniques, and methodologies.
This position is part of the Quality Organization and will be located in Lodi, California.
In this role, you will have the opportunity to:
- Perform and document laboratory testing of finished product per procedures
- Conduct data analysis according to established methods and product specifications
- Revise and update product testing procedures, work instructions, and worksheet as appropriate
- Review and provide input for testing procedures, work instructions, and worksheet for correction or process improvements
- Assist with laboratory maintenance including instruments, equipment, and inventories of supplies and reagents
- Assist with training to ensure team members are appropriately trained to perform job tasks
- Actively engage in the continuous improvement of QC processes, laboratories, and overall work environment
The essential requirements of the job include:
- High School degree (or equivalent experience) with 2-4 years of related work experience OR
AA or Technical Trade Degree with 1-2 years of related work experience.
- Experience working in a laboratory environment
- Experience in handling biological and chemical materials
It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in:
- Bachelor’s degree in molecular biology, biology, microbiology, chemistry, biochemistry or similar scientific discipline.
- Experience working in GMP compliance environment
Cepheid, a Danaher company, offers a broad array of comprehensive, competitive benefit programs that add value to our lives. Whether it’s a health care program or paid time off, our programs contribute to life beyond the job. Check out our benefits at danaherbenefitsinfo.com.
When you join us, you’ll also be joining Danaher’s global organization, where 69,000 people wake up every day determined to help our customers win. As an associate, you’ll try new things, work hard, and advance your skills with guidance from dedicated leaders, all with the support of powerful Danaher Business System tools and the stability of a tested organization.
Danaher is committed to a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone feels they belong and all voices are heard. We believe in our associates and the unique perspectives they bring to every challenge, which is why we’ll empower you to push the boundaries of what’s possible.
If you’ve ever wondered what’s within you, there’s no better time to find out.
When you join us, you’ll also be joining Danaher’s global organization, where 69,000 people wake up every day determined to help our customers win. As an associate, you’ll try new things, work hard, and advance your skills with guidance from dedicated leaders, all with the support of powerful Danaher Business System tools and the stability of a tested organization.
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We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us at applyassistance@danaher.com to request accommodation.
If you’ve ever wondered what’s within you, there’s no better time to find out.
