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The Quality Control Analyst I performs assays to ensure product quality standards are met, participates in process and product development, troubleshooting activities, and initiates and implements programs focused on stability testing.

RESPONSIBILITIES (include but are not limited to)

Job performance will involve a variety of activities including:

- Independently compile, analyze, and report assay data

- Adhere to and perform assays for product qualification with a high degree of accuracy

- Independently analyze problematic data and make recommendations to Quality Control Management for troubleshooting next steps

- Develop assay protocols with limited assistance

- Participate in continuous improvement activities

- Participate on product development teams

- Perform duties designed to enhance the QC group functionality

- Work interdepartmentally on projects as determined by the Quality Control Management

- Ability to adapt to a fast-paced quality control process by organizing and prioritizing responsibilities

- Provide assay training and mentoring to technicians

- Assist with new assay development, inventory management, and 6S compliance

- Coordinate stability testing; accelerated, real time, freeze/thaw

- Perform additional duties as assigned

- 5-7 years laboratory experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience

- Bachelor's degree (B.A. or B.S.) from a four year College or University in Biology or Biochemistry

- Drive and determination

- Demonstrated troubleshooting and critical thinking skills

- Strong Molecular Biology applications experience and training

- Ability to participate and cooperate with others in product development teams to ensure that demanding and difficult projects are handled smoothly

- Strong written, communication, and presentation skills

- Proven ability to thrive in a fast-paced and change oriented environment

- Self-Starter

- Ability to perform tasks with minimal direction

- Able to organize and prioritize responsibilities to ensure that focus on growth and the success of the company is achieved

- Proven coaching, mentoring and team building skills

At the heart of QIAGEN are our people who drive our success. We act with passion, always challenging the status quo to drive innovation and continuous improvement. We inspire with our leadership and make an impact with our actions. We create a collaborative, safe and engaging workplace which forms the basis for high performing individuals and teams. We drive accountability and entrepreneurial decision-making and want you to excel your growth and shape the future of QIAGEN.

QIAGEN is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), sex stereotyping (including but not limited to assumptions about a person's appearance or behavior, gender roles, gender expression, or gender identity), gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, mental or physical disability, ancestry, medical condition, marital status, military or veteran status, citizenship status, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable law.

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