Quality Control Analyst II

At ICON, it’s our people that set us apart. Our diverse teams enable us to become a better partner to our customers and help us to fulfil our mission to advance and improve patients’ lives.

Our ‘Own It’ culture is driven by four key values that bring us together as individuals and set us apart as an organisation: Accountability & Delivery, Collaboration, Partnership and Integrity. We want to be the Clinical Research Organisation that delivers excellence to our clients and to patients at every touch-point. In short, to be the partner of choice in drug development.

That’s our vision. We’re driven by it. And we need talented people who share it.
If you’re as driven as we are, join us. You’ll be working in a dynamic and supportive environment, with some of the brightest and the friendliest people in the sector, and you’ll be helping shape an industry.

Quality Control Analyst II- Portland OR- On site

• As a member of staff,  the employee is expected to embrace and contribute to our culture of process improvement with a focus on streamlining our processes adding value to our business and meeting client needs
• Travel  (approximately 0%)  domestic and/or international
• Perform quality control  (QC)  inspections  to identify deficiencies   in sample handling/preparation, reagent preparation, laboratory methods, notebooks,  raw data, and report tables.
• Review study materials for compliance with the protocol,  standard  operating procedures  (SOPs), and applicable regulations.
• Perform verification of operational activities including review of notebooks,  raw  data,  and  report tables.
• Employ rapid feedback loop to resolve deficiencies found during QC inspection.  Ensure subsequent correction(s)  are made.
• Assist in the implementation of the quality management system,  including  both corrective and
preventive actions.
•  Able to fulfil multiple functional roles, and effectively transition between roles, as business needs dictate.
• Maintain accurate   and complete records and ensures QC documentation is incorporated into appropriate study files.
• Work on continuous improvement initiatives in cooperation with Management.
• Train QC Analysts that are new hires or are cross-training.
• Give direction to QC Verifiers and/or QC Administrator at Supervisor's request.
• To undertake other reasonably related duties as may be assigned from time to time

What you need: 

• Support intermediate and final QC of product by performing testing according to specific product requirements, input data, and summarize results for review by Manager.
• Perform assays to assess stability of products, in-service testing, and support regulatory requirements as requested by strictly following established testing protocol.
• Perform data input, analysis, summarize data, and present findings to Manager.
• Assist with troubleshooting of assays.
• Bachelor’s degree is required along with 1 year of molecular lab experience.
• Perform molecular diagnostic assays with strict adherence to written test procedures.

Benefits of Working in ICON:
Our success depends on the quality of our people. That’s why we’ve made it a priority to build a culture that rewards high performance and nurtures talent.

We offer very competitive salary packages. And to keep them competitive, we regularly benchmark them against our competitors. Our annual bonuses reflect delivery of performance goals – both ours and yours.
We also provide a range of health-related benefits to employees and their families and offer competitive retirement plans – and related benefits such as life assurance – so you can save and plan with confidence for the years ahead.
But beyond the competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits, you’ll benefit from an environment where you are encouraged to fulfil your sense of purpose and drive lasting change.

ICON is an equal opportunity and inclusive employer and is committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination and harassment. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, or in order to perform the essential functions of a position, please let us know through the form below.

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