Join a quality-focused team where your attention to detail and organizational skills will help support critical laboratory activities that contribute to life-changing oncology therapies.
Proclinical is seeking a QC Lab Assistant to provide essential operational and administrative support to the Quality Control team. In this role, you will help maintain an organized, compliant, and well-stocked laboratory environment while performing basic laboratory tasks. This position is fully on-site in Hatfield and offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to the pharmaceutical industry within the oncology therapy area.
Responsibilities
- Maintain a clean, organized, and compliant laboratory environment in line with GMP standards.
- Perform routine housekeeping tasks, including bench cleaning, waste disposal, and glassware washing.
- Conduct equipment status checks, documentation reviews, and general lab readiness assessments.
- Monitor and manage inventory of chemicals, reagents, consumables, PPE, and general lab supplies.
- Perform regular stock checks and update inventory records.
- Raise purchase orders, track deliveries, and ensure proper storage of incoming materials.
- Liaise with suppliers and internal procurement teams to resolve delivery or stock issues.
- Label, organize, and store materials appropriately.
- Assist with sample receipt, logging, and storage for testing purposes.
- Prepare solutions, buffers, and reagents following approved documentation.
- Receive and log samples into LIMS.
- Support water sampling as part of routine purified water testing.
- Coordinate equipment service visits and assist with routine equipment calibration and maintenance scheduling.
- Collect data for PQRs or other GMP documentation.
- File and archive QC documents.
- Perform other duties as requested by the QC Operations Manager.
Key Skills and Requirements
- Background in science subjects (e.g., GCSEs, A-Levels, or Degree).
- Knowledge and application of GMP guidelines and regulations.
- Experience working in a regulated GMP laboratory environment.
- Familiarity with LIMS and exposure to HPLC or other analytical equipment.
- Understanding of data integrity principles.
- Knowledge of Quality Control, Quality Systems, GMP, and pharmaceutical manufacturing/packaging processes.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow SOPs precisely.
- Excellent written documentation and communication skills.
- Highly organized, self-motivated, and capable of effective time management.
- Problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
- Professional behavior, self-awareness, and ability to work collaboratively within a team.
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QC Lab Assistant in Hatfield employer: ProClinical
Join a globally recognised biopharmaceutical organisation that prioritises innovation and collaboration in the field of protein science and biologic drug development. With a strong commitment to employee growth, you will have access to continuous learning opportunities and be part of a supportive team dedicated to delivering life-changing therapies. Located in a vibrant area, this role not only offers meaningful work but also a dynamic work culture that values your contributions and fosters professional development.
