Job Description

Are you a detail-oriented individual with a knack for catching even the tiniest of errors? Alturas Analytics, Inc. is looking for a Quality Control Associate with a passion for science and a keen eye for perfection. As a Quality Control Associate , you will assist our team of scientists, ensuring their paperwork is flawless and in compliance.

Salary: From $46,325 per year

About Us

Alturas Analytics, Inc. is a contract research organization, bioanalytical laboratory providing personalized MS/MS bioanalytical services to the pharma and biotech industries worldwide. We are a growing, privately owned company working with our collaborators to aid in the treatment and cure of disease.

Joining the Alturas Analytics, Inc. team means becoming a part of a supportive and passionate community. Our staff consists of talented, dedicated individuals who are committed to delivering the highest quality of service to our clients. Our goal is simple – to ensure that Alturas employees thrive so that we can do the best possible work in our field, ensuring greater care for our world.

Benefits

• We pay 100% of your premiums for health, dental, and vision insurance and 25% of the premium for dependent coverage
• Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options
• Life insurance and short- and long-term disability at no cost to you
• Paid time off
• 7 paid holidays
• Safe Harbor 401k with an automatic 3% employer contribution
• Employee Assistance Program focused on mental health
• Bonus program based on company-wide goals

Perks

• Work-life balance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Opportunities for continuous learning and development
• Relaxed yet professional environment
• Professional membership fee reimbursement
• Exercise incentive program
• Charitable donation matching
• Paid time off for volunteering
• Monthly catered lunches, holiday celebrations, unlimited (good) coffee, beverages, snacks and more!

About the Role

The Quality Control Associate works closely with a team of quality control reviewers to ensure the data integrity of the bioanalytical work performed at Alturas Analytics. Quality control reviewers also:

• Ensure all reports generated by the technical writing team are consistent with supporting bioanalytical data
• Review paperwork produced within Alturas Analytics for good documentation practices
• Write technical procedures related to quality control review functions

The ideal candidate will have a strong attention to detail, be able to work independently, possess problem-solving capabilities, and be able to manage incoming workflow with many different deadlines.

Essential Duties and Tasks:

• Reviews all aspects of study-based data and documentation for accuracy; includes data, test methods, and a variety of reports
• Performs quality reviews of all documentation produced by facilities, report writers, laboratory procedures, and data transfer files
• Assists with the design and implementation of process improvement activities to improve workflow, data accuracy and report accuracy
• Works laterally with scientific staff to assure the laboratory meets regulatory and SOP standards
• Assists in developing SOPs and Technical Procedures pertaining to the QC review of data and various critical documents

Additional Duties and Tasks:

• Performs other duties as needed or assigned

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a science, mathematics, engineering or related field
• Working knowledge of MS Office suite
• Skills in attention to detail, organization of records, and customer service
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to understand and perform basic mathematical computations
• Ability to interpret procedures, regulations, and guidelines
• Able to provide and receive constructive feedback

Nice to have:

• 3-5 years of experience in a bioanalytical laboratory with knowledge of equipment, assays and techniques is preferred
• A background in chemistry, physical or biological sciences
• A working knowledge of laboratory workflow
• Knowledge of good documentation compliance practices

Physical Requirements:

• Position requires sitting over 2/3 of the time
• Position requires working in front of a computer monitor over 2/3 of the time
• Position requires walking less than 1/3 of the time between departments/offices
• Position requires standing less than 1/3 of the time
• Position requires talking or hearing over 2/3 of the time
• Position requires lifting up to 10 lbs. up to 2/3 of the time

Community Involvement

Our goal is to build an enduring company of integrity in an environment that provides rewarding career paths and empowers individuals to engage in the well-being of the communities in which they reside. We seek to inspire the next generation of scientists through involvement of educational programs at every level. From making science fun for elementary-aged students, active participation in science fairs and guest lecturing at the undergraduate university level, we are stepping towards fostering a generation where science is exciting and an integral component of everyday life.

In addition to company support for community programs, Alturas offers employees paid time-off for individual volunteer activities and matching monetary donations to numerous 501(c)(3) organizations.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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