Job Title: QC Lab Associate (Biochemistry)
Location: Elwood, Kansas
Work Setup: Onsite (lab-based role, not remote)
Employment Type: Contract, W2 ONLY
Schedule: Monday-Friday day shift, with some flexibility on start and end times

About the Opportunity
Join the Quality Control team at a well-established, regulated life sciences manufacturing site. We're looking for a hands-on QC Lab Associate to support biochemistry and analytical testing in a GLP-regulated lab. This is a high-visibility contract role. The team needs someone who can contribute right away and take ownership of technical problem-solving.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform and review biochemistry testing (in-process, release, raw-material, stability, and specialized analytical) per approved procedures and quality requirements
• Act as a technical resource for analytical methods, lab equipment, reagents, and QC data; support method validation, method transfer, and ongoing method performance
• Lead complex troubleshooting and lab investigations, including OOS results, deviations, and change controls, and develop sound corrective and preventive actions
• Partner with QA, Manufacturing, Regulatory, and other lab stakeholders to resolve non-standard issues
• Drive improvements to lab processes, procedures, equipment effectiveness, training, and compliance, and support audit readiness

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Biochemistry, Biological Sciences, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chemistry, or a closely related science field (other degrees considered with strong relevant lab experience)
• Relevant professional experience in a QC, biochemistry, or analytical lab (2-3+ years)
• Hands-on familiarity with UPLC, HPLC, ELISA, bioassays, endotoxin testing, and FTIR
• GLP-regulated lab experience
• Working knowledge of analytical methods, lab investigations, and QC data review

Impellam Group and its brands are equal-opportunity employers committed to diversity and inclusion. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, pregnancy or maternity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other factor determined to be unlawful under applicable law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application, interview process, pre-employment activity, and the performance of crucial job functions.

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