- Be part of a supportive and stable working environment
- Working within a global team
- Ability to work shift work including weekends
Work within a large global Biotechnology company that boasts a good company culture that is always expanding.
About the opportunity
The Quality Control Analyst will be assisting in the testing for Q-Fever Vaccine, Antivenoms and Other Non-Influenza Vaccine Products (Non-IVV), known as the Products of National Significance (PNS) and Non-IVV.
Duties
- Perform a range of procedures for PNS and other non-IVV products including Immunology, bio-chemistry and Virology and testing and bulk formulation of Reagent Red Blood Cells following approved procedures
- Handling and monitoring small animals – preparation, reagents, dosing and testing
- Support the team to ensure that the assays performed in each department are prepared and performed observing Good Laboratory Practice (GLP)
- Support the operational area to prevent invalid assays and reduce Out of Specification (OOS) test results, and help investigate OOS test results, invalid assays
- Recommend and implement improvements (under guidance and discussion with Team Leader or Specialist) to enhance quality within each functional area
- Help with the accurate completion, maintenance and upkeep of quality records and documents including procedures and work instructions
- Help maintain the work environment compliance within GMP guidelines including the washing, disinfection, heat sterilization and decontamination of materials and equipment following relevant procedures
- Degree in an scientific discipline, applied science or biological technology discipline or certification in animal technology
- Previous hands-on experience handling and monitoring small animals and knowledge of ethics and regulations will be well regarded
- Experience maintaining testing records and preparing assays
- Proficiency in computer systems for data entry and inquiry functions
- Excellent scientific report writing skills
- You may be asked to undertake vaccinations for this role
- Car and licence ideally
Although a large, global company, they are able to provide a family-like culture and prides itself in improving the lives of others.
Why this opportunity is right for you
This is a Full-time 9-month contract opportunity. The role is based on-site in North Melbourne and requires availability for shift work including nights and weekend work.
How to Apply
Click apply or contact Rohan Lallbeeharry, Senior Recruitment Consultant on 03 9938 7*** for a confidential discussion.