Genentech Hiring Quality Control Associate | Flow Cytometry Job In Oregon – Apply Online!
Genentech is hiring a Quality Control Associate with expertise in flow cytometry to join the Pharma Technical – Hillsboro Innovative Therapies (HIT) team in Oregon. This full-time, regular role supports the development and manufacturing of cell and gene therapies by conducting analytical testing, ensuring cGMP compliance, and contributing to quality and regulatory excellence. If you’re passionate about innovative biotech and have experience in analytical assays and quality control, this is your opportunity to join one of the most respected biotech leaders in the world.
About Genentech
Genentech, a member of the Roche Group, is a pioneer in biotechnology driven by science, research, and a deep commitment to patient outcomes. Headquartered in South San Francisco, Genentech has developed groundbreaking therapies in oncology, immunology, neuroscience, and more. The Pharma Technical HIT team in Hillsboro, Oregon, plays a pivotal role in the development and manufacturing of individualized cell and gene therapies that represent the future of precision medicine.
Job Details
- Job Role: Quality Control Associate (Flow Cytometry)
- Location: Hillsboro, Oregon, United States of America
- Job Sub Category: Quality
- Schedule: Full time
- Job Type: Regular
- Job ID: 202504-110528
The Position
This position is part of Genentech’s Pharma Technical – Hillsboro Innovative Therapies (HIT) team working on various individualized and non-individualized cell and gene therapies based in Hillsboro, Oregon. As a member of the HIT Analytical Development and Testing (ADT) team, you will be implementing various analytical methods to enable the manufacturing of DNA/RNA and cell therapeutics.
The Opportunity
The Quality Control Associate will be responsible for the establishment of processes for, and execution of, analytical testing to enable the manufacturing of cell and gene therapies. In this role, you will perform Quality Control operations according to established processes to ensure production consistency and product quality as well as support analytical development for the clinical development of cell and gene therapies. Additionally, you will:
- Ensure compliance with cGMP regulations
- Conduct analytical testing for process development, cleaning validation, investigations, extended characterization, in-process control, and product release
- Perform and support analytical activities, including assay transfer and validation, to meet project timelines
- Conduct technical reviews of data, comparing with established acceptance criteria
- Write or review qualification/maintenance lifecycle documents, method implementation documents, and procedures with senior team member input
- Participate in project teams, process improvement initiatives, internal and external audits, and regulatory inspections
- Identify, communicate, and address potential quality or regulatory issues impacting product quality or compliance
Who you Are
- You have a Bachelor’s degree and 2 years of experience OR a graduate degree plus 1 year of experience
- You have experience performing flow cytometry assays and analysis
- You have demonstrated knowledge of cGMPs or equivalent regulations
- You have demonstrated knowledge and application of scientific theories, principles, and techniques used in analytical or biological test procedures
- You have experience working in an office and laboratory environment
Preferred:
- Degree in Biology, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology
- Experience in pharmaceutical or biopharmaceutical industry
Work Environment/Physical Demands/ Safety Considerations:
- Prolonged periods of standing/sitting at lab bench top
- Frequent lifting (up to 25 lbs), bending, reaching, twisting
- Use of stepladders and pushcarts
- Must be able to pass a visual screening assessment
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