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Quality Control Analyst (Temporary Position)

Company

Novartis

Role

Quality Control Analyst (Temporary Position)

Location

Spain

Job type

Full time

Posted

22 hours ago

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Not disclosed by employer

Job description

Band

Level 2


 

Job Description Summary

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Location: Zaragoza – La Almunia, Spain

Relocation Support: This role is based in Zaragoza – La Almunia, Spain. Novartis is unable to offer relocation support: please only apply if accessible.

Bring quality to life in a role where your expertise safeguards patient health. As a Quality Control Analyst, you will ensure products meet the highest standards of safety and compliance while working in a dynamic laboratory environment.

This is a temporary opportunity where your analytical skills will directly support the release and stability of pharmaceutical products, contributing to Novartis’ mission to reimagine medicine, with availability required to support a 24/7 operation.

This role requires availability to work rotating shifts, including mornings, afternoons, and nights.


 

Job Description

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform analytical testing of drug products, finished goods, and materials following approved procedures and standards

  • Document laboratory activities and results accurately in line with Good Manufacturing Practice requirements

  • Manage sample storage, tracking, and handling to ensure integrity and compliance

  • Conduct stability testing and maintain proper documentation of stability studies

  • Investigate and report technical complaints, adverse events, and quality issues within 24 hours

  • Ensure full adherence to Standard Operating Procedures and regulatory guidelines at all times

  • Support audit and inspection readiness through consistent compliance and documentation practices

  • Monitor deadlines and ensure timely completion of all testing and reporting activities

  • Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and reduce operational costs

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to maintain quality standards and resolve issues effectively

Essential Requirements

  • Degree in Chemistry, Pharmacy, or a related scientific field

  • Experience in quality control within a pharmaceutical or regulated manufacturing environment

  • Knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practice and quality standards

  • Hands-on experience with analytical laboratory techniques and equipment

  • Ability to follow Standard Operating Procedures with high attention to detail

  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to manage competing priorities

  • Intermediate level of English, with good reading and writing skills

Desirable Requirements

  • Experience with stability testing and lifecycle management of pharmaceutical products

  • Familiarity with audit and inspection processes within regulated environments

Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion:
Novartis is committed to building an outstanding, inclusive work environment and diverse teams representative of the patients and communities we serve


 

Skills Desired

Collaboration, Communication Skills, Data Integrity, Deadline Adherence, Dealing With Ambiguity, Decision Making, Digital saviness, Leadership, Problem Solving Skills, Regulatory Requirements knowledge
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