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Quality Control Associate - Flow Cytometry

Company:
Manpower San Diego
Location:
San Diego, CA
Posted:
May 27, 2025
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Description:

Must have: Previous flow cytometry experience and BA/BS degree in a related scientific discipline or some related college coursework with a minimum of 2 years’ experience in a biotech lab environment.

The QC Associate I is responsible for routine, accurate and timely testing of QC samples according to standard protocols and operating procedures, such as flow cytometry related protocols. The QC Associate I will prioritize daily workload and work independently. They will participate in the review of data, report results, and complete all required documentation and database entries. QC Associate I will receive specific instructions and ongoing guidance regarding required tasks and expected results.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Trains and becomes proficient in all the required techniques, operation of relevant equipment and software packages associated with testing, data analysis, and data reporting.

• This may require working with human blood, human or mammalian cell culture and/or animals and animal tissues.

• Routine, accurate and timely completion of all assigned QC tests under supervision and according to standard protocols or operating procedures.

• Will prioritize daily workload and develop skills to work independently.

• Analyze data and report test results including completion of all required documentation and database entries as required by QC protocols or operating procedures.

• Calibrate and maintain equipment. Report problems to QC Supervisor or Manager.

• Maintain logs and required documentation, as necessary.

• Prepare lab supplies, reagents, and assist with laboratory maintenance, as needed.

• Promote a safe work environment. May provide recommendations on maintaining the safety of the work environment.

• Participate in Environmental, Health & Safety programs.

• Address corrective actions whenever a hazard is identified.

• Notify supervisor and Safety Officer(s) of all observed hazardous conditions or unsafe work practices.

• Keep abreast of the basic requirements for safety compliance in own area of work and complies with those requirements.

• Participate in group or intra-department teams and projects as required.

• Participate in assigned cross-training.

• Perform other related duties and assignments, as required.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• BS/BA in a related scientific discipline or some related college coursework with a minimum of 2 years related experience in a biotech lab environment.

• Experience in an industrial or research laboratory preferred.

• Flow Cytometry experience required and Tissue Culture experience highly preferred.

KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS

• Basic computer skills: MS Excel & Word.

• Knowledge of general laboratory safety.

• Effective interpersonal, written and oral communication skills.

• Demonstrated ability to follow established policies/procedures, and ability to keep neat, accurate, and complete records and logs.

• Effective analytical and problem-solving skills.

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