Serum QC Analyst, Functional

Serum QC Analyst (Night Shift) - (Job Ref: 26N/SQCN)
Randox are a world leader in diagnostics for clinical healthcare, toxicology, and food security. Our expertise and product portfolio have assisted laboratories across the world in improving health and saving lives. Our global success is a result of our pioneering products, the commitment and skill of our workforce, which continues to grow.

We have an opportunity for a fixed-term Serum QC Analyst (Night Shift) at our site in Antrim Town. This role will initially be offered on a 12 month fixed-term contract.

The core function of the role is product testing ensuring both kits and in-process items conform to Randox and OEM specifications.

Location: Randox Science Park, 30 Randalstown Road, Antrim, BT41 4FL (Onsite)

Contract Offered: Full-time, 12 month contract

Working Hours / Shifts: 4pm to 4am, or 7pm-7amTuesday to Thursday. Flexibility needed.

The Role:

• Performing various analytical procedures.
• Following quality control and standard operating procedures.
• Testing in-process formulation samples as required by manufacturing departments
• Performing functional QC testing including level checks, precision, homogeneity and stability testing
• Analysis of external quality assessment (EQA) samples
• Assist in the training of new staff in established quality control processes.
• Assist with value assignment duties as directed by serum QC managers
• Operating various automated analysers and analytical equipment to generate reliable analytical data.
• Accurately maintaining quality control records.
• Preparing and processing analytical data for the production of serum value sheets.
• Troubleshooting of internal and customer queries related to functional QC in conjunction with the Technical Support Department.
• Performing routine maintenance and calibration of analytical instruments within the laboratory.

The Candidate:

Essential:

• Qualified to at least Bachelor's standard in Biochemistry, Chemistry, Immunology, or a Life Science discipline.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Possess initiative and the ability to work as part of a team.
• Computer literate.
• Excellent time management and organizational skills.
• Attention to detail.

Desirable:

• Analytical experience.
• Experience in a similar position
• Previous laboratory experience
• Previous experience in a quality control laboratory