Overview

At the heart of QIAGEN’s business is a vision to make improvements in life possible.

We are on an exciting mission to make a real difference in science and healthcare. We are still the entrepreneurial company we started out as and have today achieved a size where we can bring our full power to many initiatives and to our presence across the globe.
Our most valuable asset are our employees – more than 5000 in over 35 locations around the world. Our ambition is to ensure we have outstanding and passionate people working in the best teams and we are constantly looking for new talent to join us.
There are few players who have shaped the world of modern science and healthcare as much as QIAGEN, and we have only just started.
If you are looking to advance your career, are seeking new challenges and opportunities, enjoy working in dynamic and international, diverse teams and want to make a real impact on people’s lives, then QIAGEN is where you need to be.

Join us. At QIAGEN, you make a difference every day.

Position Description

The Quality Control Analyst I establish, initiate, and implement programs focused on, process and product development. They will independently perform assays on raw materials, bulk intermediate and finished products to ensure product quality standards are met.

Job performance will involve a variety of activities including:

• Independently interpret test results, compare them to established specifications and control limits, and make recommendations on appropriateness of data for release.
• Perform visual inspections of finished products.
• Compile laboratory test data and perform appropriate analyses.
• Complete documentation needed to support testing procedures, including data capture forms, equipment logbooks, or inventory forms.
• Calibrate, validate, or maintain laboratory equipment.
• Participate in out-of-specification and failure investigations and recommend corrective actions
• Develop assay protocols with limited assistance
• Participate in continuous improvement activities
• Participate on product development teams
• Adhere to and perform assays for product qualification with a high degree of accuracy
• Perform duties as scheduled designed to enhance the QC group functionality
• Work with senior staff on projects as determined by the Quality Control Management
• Ability to adapt to a fast-paced quality control process by organizing and prioritizing responsibilities
• Provide assay training and mentoring to technologists
• Assist with new assay development, inventory management, and 5S compliance
• Perform additional duties as assigned

Position Requirements

• 5-7 years laboratory experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Quality control and/or molecular biology experience preferred
• Bachelor's degree (B.A. or B.S.) from a four-year College or University in Biology, Biotechnology, or Biochemistry
• Master’s Degree in biotechnology, biology preferred
• Demonstrate Scientific problem-solving skills
• Strong Molecular Biology applications experience and training
• NGS experience preferred
• Ability to learn and acquire new molecular biology skills to complete more complex assay testing
• Understand ISO compliance standards to meet quality control standards

Personal Requirements

• Ability to participate and cooperate with others in product development teams to ensure that demanding and difficult projects are handled smoothly and cooperatively to enhance success of project and maintain strong relationships within all parts of company
• Strong written, communication and presentation skills
• Proven ability to thrive in a start-up/fast-paced/change oriented environment
• Self-Starter, high performer
• Self-directed: needs little explicit direction
• Able to organize and prioritize a diverse set of responsibilities to ensure that focus on growth and success of company is achieved
• Proven coaching, mentoring and team-building skills

QIAGEN requires proof of full COVID-19 vaccination as a condition of employment for new hires in all U.S. states other than Montana effective as of September 1, 2021. New hires and candidates will be required to present proof of full COVID-19 vaccination within three business days of start date or upon entry into the office (i.e., for interviews), whichever comes first. QIAGEN complies with applicable laws regarding the confidentiality of employee health information and the reasonable accommodation of individuals with disabilities and/or sincerely held religious beliefs. Candidates who require accommodation should contact benefits. This policy is part of QIAGEN’s ongoing efforts to support public health efforts and to ensure the safety and-well-being of its employees, customers, business partners, and community.

What we offer

At the heart of QIAGEN are our people who drive our success. We act with passion, always challenging the status quo to drive innovation and continuous improvement. We inspire with our leadership and make an impact with our actions. We create a collaborative, safe and engaging workplace which forms the basis for high performing individuals and teams. We drive accountability and entrepreneurial decision-making and want you to excel your growth and shape the future of QIAGEN.

QIAGEN is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), sex stereotyping (including but not limited to assumptions about a person’s appearance or behavior, gender roles, gender expression, or gender identity), gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, mental or physical disability, ancestry, medical condition, marital status, military or veteran status, citizenship status, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable law.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus pay

Work Location: In person

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