Sr. QC Technician (PCR)

Senior QC Technician

About the Role

A leading organisation within the life sciences sector is seeking a Senior QC Technician to support quality control activities within a laboratory environment. The role is focused on ensuring product quality and compliance through laboratory testing, equipment calibration, documentation review, and maintaining high laboratory standards. This position offers the opportunity to contribute directly to product quality, operational excellence, and continuous improvement initiatives within a regulated environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform quality control testing of intermediate and finished products in accordance with established procedures.
• Maintain laboratory housekeeping standards, including cleaning activities and management of laboratory consumables.
• Review quality control documentation and batch records to ensure accuracy and compliance.
• Perform routine calibration and maintenance of laboratory instruments and equipment.
• Train colleagues on laboratory procedures, equipment calibration, and quality standards.
• Support process improvement projects and contribute to investigations and resolution of quality issues.
• Maintain accurate training and laboratory records.
• Ensure compliance with quality management systems and relevant laboratory standards.

Candidate Profile

• Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences, Biology, Biotechnology, Biochemistry, or a related scientific discipline, or equivalent relevant experience.
• Experience working in a quality control, quality assurance, or laboratory testing environment.
• Knowledge of laboratory quality systems and regulated working practices.
• Experience with instrument calibration and laboratory equipment management.
• Understanding of ISO-regulated environments is advantageous.
• Knowledge of PCR or molecular biology techniques is beneficial.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Excellent organisational, communication, and training skills.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively within a team.

What We Offer

• Opportunity to work within an innovative and highly regulated life sciences environment.
• Exposure to advanced laboratory technologies and quality systems.
• Collaborative team culture with ongoing training and development opportunities.
• Involvement in continuous improvement and operational excellence initiatives.
• Stable full-time position with competitive compensation and benefits.
• A meaningful role contributing directly to the quality and integrity of products supporting scientific and healthcare applications.