Technician I, QC Sample Management (Night Shift)
Bristol Myers Squibb, Devens, MA, Hybrid
Quality Assurance ControlAssociate RequiredEntry Level
Bristol Myers Squibb, Devens, MA, Hybrid
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The QC Sample Management Technician is responsible for the movement and control of QC samples and materials, including in-process, finished drug product, characterization, retain, and stability samples processed through the QC laboratories. This includes, but is not limited to, sample collection and distribution, inventory control, chain of custody, sample tracking, and sample delivery.
This role works from 6PM to 6AM following a 12-hour rotating shift (36/48 hours over a 2-week period) which includes working every other weekend, holidays falling on scheduled workdays, and during adverse weather conditions in support of QC and the manufacturing facility. Flexibility to work irregular hours and short notice overtime may be required.
Associate’s degree in Chemistry, Microbiology or related science; or a high school diploma/GED with 2+ years of relevant work experience, preferably in a regulated environment. An equivalent combination of education and experience may substitute.
The incumbent will be working around biohazardous materials and may be exposed to fluctuating and/or extreme temperatures on occasion.
This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by the person assigned to this position. The primary duties and responsibilities are intended to describe those functions that are essential to the performance of this job.
This job description does not state or imply that the above are the only duties and responsibilities assigned to this position. There are other duties and responsibilities that are considered incidental or secondary to the overall purpose of this job. Employees holding this position may be required to perform any other job-related duties as requested by management.
Position Handles Hazardous Materials
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Devens - MA - US: $27.35 - $33.14per hour
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Paid Time Off
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