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Lab Technician
Contract: Branchburg, New Jersey, US
Salary Range: 20.00 - 25.00 | Per Hour
Job Code: 370768
End Date: 2026-08-28
Days Left: 5 days, 4 hours left
Position Details:
Client Industry: Pharmaceutical / Medical Device
Job Title: QC Lab Technician II
Location: Branchburg, NJ 08876 - 100% Onsite
Duration: 8+ Contract through March 2027 (++ Possibility of Extension based on Performance and Business Need)
Pay range: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour
What are the top 3-5 skills, experience or education required for this position:
- Experience with lab techniques (pipetting, operating a pH meter, analytical balance, and UV spectrophotometer)
- Experience in aseptic techniques and microbiological testing, including bioburden testing, direct inoculation, membrane filtration, and related methodologies
- Experience in instrument validation, including development of validation protocols, test cases, and execution
- Strong technical writing skills and comfortable with using technology to enter results
- 5Associate’s degree with a minimum of 3 years of laboratory or related experience, or Bachelor’s degree in Biology, Microbiology, or a related life sciences discipline
Position Summary
We are seeking a Contract QC Lab Technician to support the onboarding of a new product line. This role is responsible for performing laboratory testing, documenting results accurately, identifying and escalating out-of-specification findings, and supporting overall lab operations in a safe and compliant manner.
Essential Responsibilities
- Participate in all job-related and safety-related training as required; ensure all work is performed in a safe manner and in compliance with applicable procedures and standards
- Visually inspect samples for defects
- Utilize common laboratory equipment, such as pipettes, to conduct QC assays in a laboratory environment
- Perform testing of products to ensure specifications are met and quality standards are maintained
- Efficiently perform testing and data entry into digital platforms using a computer
- Issue defect notifications for out-of-specification results
- Support technical writing activities, including assay validations and change control documentation
- Assist with the development, review, and execution of validation protocols and test cases
- Assist with additional tasks as assigned by the Lab Supervisor
Required Qualifications
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Proficiency in MS Office Suite, including Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
- Ability to learn new computer software systems
- Associate’s degree with a minimum of 3 years of laboratory or related experience, or Bachelor’s degree in Biology, Microbiology, or a related life sciences discipline
- Ability to read and understand technical manuals and perform required tests
- Strong technical writing skills
Preferred Qualifications / Additional Experience
- Experience operating a pH meter, analytical balance, and UV spectrophotometer
- Experience in aseptic techniques and microbiological testing, including bioburden testing, direct inoculation, membrane filtration, and related methodologies
- Experience in instrument validation, including development of validation protocols, test cases, and execution
- Knowledge of medical devices
- 1–2 years of medical device experience
Work Environment
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This position involves laboratory-based work and requires adherence to safety practices, quality standards, and established testing procedures.
Benefits:
The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, life insurance, long-term disability insurance, short-term disability insurance, paid parking/public transportation, (paid time , paid sick and safe time , hours of paid vacation time, weeks of paid parental leave, paid holidays annually – These all are subject to applicable eligibility).
Job Requirement
- QualityControl
- QCLab
- LabTechnician
- Laboratory
- Biology
- Microbiology
- LifeSciences
- Pipetting
- PHMeter
- AnalyticalBalance
- UVSpectrophotometer
- AsepticTechnique
- Bioburden
- DirectInoculation
- MembraneFiltration
- InstrumentValidation
- ValidationProtocols
- TechnicalWriting
- ChangeControl
- Documentation
- LaboratoryTesting
- Excel
- Word
- Outlook
- PowerPoint
- MedicalDevice
- GMP
- QualitySystems
- Branchburg
- Onsite
Reach Out to a Recruiter
- Recruiter
- Phone
- Siddhi Kadakia
- siddhi.kadakia@collabera.com
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