Scientist I, Quality Control (2nd Shift)
$90,000–$108,000 year
On-siteVerona, Wisconsin, United States
Job Summary
Perform analytical testing of raw materials, in-process samples, drug substances, and stability samples using validated methods including LC-MS, HPLC, and endotoxin testing. Execute method validation, transfer, and routine QC activities in accordance with cGMP and ICH guidelines while independently investigating results and ensuring data integrity. Collaborate cross-functionally with Analytical Development and Manufacturing to support product development and lead technical discussions on analytical challenges. Maintain accurate documentation and train colleagues on laboratory best practices. This 2nd shift role in Verona, WI offers a 10% shift differential for a scientist supporting Arrowhead's RNAi therapeutic pipeline.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or a related scientific discipline with 5+ years of relevant laboratory experience
- Master's degree in Chemistry or a related scientific discipline with 3+ years of relevant laboratory experience
- Fully knowledgeable of cGMP and ICH laboratory requirements and operations
- Strong attention to detail and good documentation practices
- Prior experience testing oligonucleotides, peptides, or other synthetic biomolecules
- Hands-on experience with LCMS, AEX-HPLC, RP-HPLC/UHPLC, Karl Fischer titration, or LAL/endotoxin testing
- Experience supporting in-process (real-time) testing in a manufacturing-adjacent QC lab
- Proficient and demonstrated experience with analytical instrumentation, test methodology/validations/transfers, data acquisition systems, and typical cGMP policies/practices
- Candidates must have current, valid authorization to work in the country where this role is located
Desired Qualifications
- Comfort working against defined hold times and turnaround targets
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