Analyst I, QC Laboratory Services

Those who join Emergent BioSolutions feel a sense of ownership about their future. You will excel in an environment characterized by respect, innovation and growth opportunities. Here, you will join passionate professionals who advance their scientific, technical and professional skills to develop products designed‑to protect life.

Job Summary

The Analyst I performs GMP compliant microbiological testing as required to support Environmental Monitoring, Raw Material testing, In-process, Finished product release, stability studies or nonclinical/clinical studies. The Analyst I also performs testing required to support assay, process validations and release of lab specific materials.

Responsibilities

- Perform routine laboratory procedures including analyzing and reviewing data.

- Perform routine laboratory sample processing procedures and perform test.

- Receive, prepare, test, release materials used for laboratory tests.

- Perform preventative maintenance on laboratory equipment.

- Initiate investigation reports attaching required documentation.

- Support the efficient and compliant operation of the lab by:

- Documenting laboratory work consistent with GxP requirements.

- Maintaining lab records and inventory for supplies and reagents.

- Maintaining a clean and sanitary work area in accordance with standard laboratory practice and procedure.

- Adhere to all effective STM’s/SOP’s and safety requirements.

- Preparing autoclave supplies and garbage when required.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature of work performed by those in this job. It is not an exhaustive list of all duties, and other duties may be assigned.

Education, Experience & Skills

- University degree or technical diploma in microbiology, biology or related field of study.

- 0‑2 years of related experience in a recognized professional or technical/scientific field. Experience in a pharmaceutical cGMP environment is an asset.

- Proficient in Microsoft Office – Word, Excel, PowerPoint.

- Basic knowledge of pharmaceutical GLPs and GMPs.

- Knowledge of laboratory techniques and safety precautions.

- WHMIS and biohazard safety awareness.

- Ability to work in a fast‑paced and highly regulated environment.

- Able to multi‑task and adapt to changing priorities.

- Competent in laboratory safety and generally‑accepted lab practice, including maintaining adequate written laboratory records.

- Able to communicate and articulate information in both written and verbal form.

- Strong organizational and interpersonal skills; can work collaboratively with others.

- Able to interpret analytical data.

- Must be flexible with shifts as they can change any time based on business needs.

- Medical assessment required upon hire.

There are physical/mental demands and work environment characteristics that must be met by an individual to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. This information is available upon request from the candidate.

As part of our team, you'll join talented and inspiring colleagues whose sense of purpose complements your own. We offer highly diverse career opportunities, a supportive culture, competitive salaries, flexible work arrangements and an extensive benefits package.

ABOUT EMERGENT

Protecting and Enhancing 1 billion lives by 2030 focuses our energy to improve the quality of life for individuals around the world, giving them the opportunity to experience the fullness of life.

Our drive towards this vision informs all of our actions—whether it is our approach to product development, manufacturing, encouraging employee health and wellness or giving back to the community—we strive every day to achieve this shared goal.

WE BELIEVE IN OUR VALUES

- Lead with Integrity

- We gain trust and confidence through ethics, quality, and compliance excellence

- Stand shoulder to shoulder no matter what

- We combine our best thinking and communicate openly to support each other.

- Own it always

- Every person at Emergent is engaged and accountable for delivering on our commitments.

- Break through thinking

- We take smart risks, pursue innovation and challenge ourselves to constantly improve.

- Compete where it counts

- We set the right goals and respect each other as we conquer them together.

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