QC Scientist - Raw Materials, Site , Redmond, WA

Overview

Job Title: QC Scientist, Raw Materials

Shifts: Days, Monday to Friday

Location: Redmond, WA

About Us: this is who we are

At Just Evotec Biologics
, we believe that curiosity is the spark that drives innovation and success. As a forward-thinking team, we thrive on challenging the status quo, learning from each other, and pushing the boundaries of what’s possible. We re on a mission to create a place where curiosity isn t just encouraged—it’s celebrated.

Are you someone who asks questions, seeks answers, and isn t afraid to go deeper? #Be Cureious with us and see where your curiosity can take you!

The Role: / your challenge, …in our journey

We’re looking for a passionate and curious QC Scientist, Raw Materials to join our team. If you’re excited by new challenges, solving complex problems, and learning every step of the way, you might just be the perfect fit. In this role, you’ll have the opportunity to drive impactful projects, collaborate with bright minds, and explore uncharted territories.

As a QC Scientist, Raw Materials at Just Evotec Biologics
, you ll have the freedom to ask the hard questions, think outside the box, and find creative solutions that push us forward. It’s a role where your curiosity will fuel both your personal growth and the success of the team.

This role will be responsible for supporting the QC Raw Materials program by inspecting and sampling incoming GMP raw materials and manufacturing supplies, performing related equipment cleaning and maintenance, and providing documentation support. In addition, the QC Scientist will partner with Manufacturing, Materials Management, Quality Assurance, Procurement, QC staff, and outsourced testing laboratories to meet business goals and compliance requirements. As a key member of the QC group, the successful candidate will have experience with good documentation practices (GDP), be detail oriented, internally motivated, and skilled at working independently.

Experience with fume hoods, laminar flow hoods, balances, aseptic technique, and cleanroom gowning is highly desired. The ideal candidate has strong written and verbal communication skills, multitasks effectively, and works well both independently and in teams.

What You’ll Do:

• Execute the daily activities (in warehouse, laboratory, and cleanroom environments) of the QC Raw Material group in support of inspection, sampling, and testing as per written specifications and compendial methods
• Inspect material containers, labels, and associated documentation for integrity and compliance with written specifications
• Initiate investigations for container integrity or compliance issues found during the inspection/sampling process
• Manage inventory of raw material samples
• Coordinate attribute testing (internal or external) for batch release
• Maintain lab spaces and supply stocks
• Provide subject matter expertise during internal project team meetings
• Support investigation and closure of deviations, CAPAs, etc.
• Collaborate with Quality Assurance, Manufacturing, Materials Management, and other functions to ensure internal timelines, testing TAT, and team milestones are achieved
• Use various software tools to support tracking of material release status (Excel, SAP, LIMS, etc.)
• Safely use laboratory equipment and instruments (e.g., FTIR, pH meter, osmometer, etc.)
• Maintain a clean and organized work area to ensure material segregation and prevent cross contamination
• Write, revise, or review SOPSs and job aids
• Perform primary review of laboratory data and documentation
• Train and mentor junior colleagues
• Be proficient in aseptic sampling techniques and ensure all cGMP documentation is ALCOA

Who You Are:

• BS Chemistry or related science with 3+ years related experience
• Experience in a quality control or production environment in a cGMP facility
• Experience in a raw materials testing or chemistry laboratory
• Experience with aseptic technique
• Ability to understand and follow compendial (USP, EP) testing instructions and in-house procedures
• Strong adherence to data integrity requirements
• Knowledge of current instrumentation and procedures used in an analytical laboratory
• Knowledge of Material Safety Data Sheets and safety…