Quality Control Associate
Amgen
August 21, 2026
On-site
West Greenwich, RI
Operations
Associate Quality Control
What You Will Do
- Responsible for microbiology & analytical testing, sample and data management, and equipment/instrumentation operation and maintenance in a dynamic team environment.
- Work schedule: 10-hour shift Saturday–Tuesday, 6:45AM–5:15PM.
Responsibilities include:
- Perform analytical testing, characterization, sample and data management activities in Quality Control.
- Perform sample collection and handling to support GMP operations.
- Perform testing and possible data review for compendia, non-compendia methods, and routine lab procedures.
- Generate complete, accurate, and concise lab documentation using electronic systems and lab notebooks.
- Operate and maintain specialized laboratory equipment and instrumentation.
- Participate in laboratory investigations and audits as necessary.
- Perform general laboratory housekeeping.
- Maintain training compliance and proficiency.
- Comply with safety guidelines, cGMPs, and applicable regulatory requirements.
Basic Qualifications:
- High school/GED + 2 years related work experience OR Associate’s + 6 months related work experience OR Bachelor’s.
Preferred Qualifications (skills/experience):
- Regulated biotech/pharmaceutical lab experience; GxP Microbiology Lab experience.
- Execution experience with microbiological test methods (e.g., endotoxin, PCR, growth promotion testing).
- Environmental and clean utility monitoring support; endotoxin, media qualification, and sterility testing.
- Written/oral communication for science-based quality/compliance documents.
- Flexibility to support business needs.
- Electronic systems proficiency (e.g., LIMS, LMES, Trackwise).
- Operational Excellence exposure (Lean, 5S).
- Project management and presentation skills.
Application instructions:
- Apply via careers.amgen.com. No application deadline; applications accepted until sufficient candidates are received or a candidate is selected.
What You Will Do
- Responsible for microbiology & analytical testing, sample and data management, and equipment/instrumentation operation and maintenance in a dynamic team environment.
- Work schedule: 10-hour shift Saturday–Tuesday, 6:45AM–5:15PM.
Responsibilities include:
- Perform analytical testing, characterization, sample and data management activities in Quality Control.
- Perform sample collection and handling to support GMP operations.
- Perform testing and possible data review for compendia, non-compendia methods, and routine lab procedures.
- Generate complete, accurate, and concise lab documentation using electronic systems and lab notebooks.
- Operate and maintain specialized laboratory equipment and instrumentation.
- Participate in laboratory investigations and audits as necessary.
- Perform general laboratory housekeeping.
- Maintain training compliance and proficiency.
- Comply with safety guidelines, cGMPs, and applicable regulatory requirements.
Basic Qualifications:
- High school/GED + 2 years related work experience OR Associate’s + 6 months related work experience OR Bachelor’s.
Preferred Qualifications (skills/experience):
- Regulated biotech/pharmaceutical lab experience; GxP Microbiology Lab experience.
- Execution experience with microbiological test methods (e.g., endotoxin, PCR, growth promotion testing).
- Environmental and clean utility monitoring support; endotoxin, media qualification, and sterility testing.
- Written/oral communication for science-based quality/compliance documents.
- Flexibility to support business needs.
- Electronic systems proficiency (e.g., LIMS, LMES, Trackwise).
- Operational Excellence exposure (Lean, 5S).
- Project management and presentation skills.
Application instructions:
- Apply via careers.amgen.com. No application deadline; applications accepted until sufficient candidates are received or a candidate is selected.