Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Perform all Quality Control (QC) testing on all serological or Tissue Culture reagents produced by AVS labs and customer submissions to ensure compliance with established standards and specifications.
• Document inspection results by completing reports, logs, and data entry into quality databases. Identify and report any non-conformances or deviations from quality standards and assist in root cause analysis and corrective action implementation
• Receive and process internal and external samples for QC testing.
• Prepare reagents, solutions, or media required for QC testing.
• Meet all testing schedule deadlines by maintaining personal testing planner with minimal guidance from management.
• Maintain reference standard stock and re-qualify standards as needed.
• Maintain all supplies and inventory necessary for QC testing in either Tissue Culture or Serology lab.
• Assist in projects related to maintenance and improvement of quality control in the laboratory at the request of management.
• Complete daily work assignment listed but not limited to general housekeeping of laboratory and equipment, cleaning and disinfecting laboratory floors, waste disposal, glassware preparation, and performing preventative maintenance on equipment.
• Communicate with other departments using Teams and other Microsoft applications.

Qualifications:

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent and 1+ years of relevant experience; an associate s degree or technical certification with 1+ years of relevant experience; or a bachelor s degree in biological sciences or related discipline.
• An equivalent combination of education and experience may be accepted as a satisfactory substitute for the specific education and experience listed above