Associate Quality Control

Amgen

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About The Position

Join Amgen’s Mission of Serving Patients At Amgen, if you feel like you’re part of something bigger, it’s because you are. Our shared mission—to serve patients living with serious illnesses—drives all that we do. Since 1980, we’ve helped pioneer the world of biotech in our fight against the world’s toughest diseases. With our focus on four therapeutic areas –Oncology, Inflammation, General Medicine, and Rare Disease– we reach millions of patients each year. As a member of the Amgen team, you’ll help make a lasting impact on the lives of patients as we research, manufacture, and deliver innovative medicines to help people live longer, fuller happier lives. Our award-winning culture is collaborative, innovative, and science based. If you have a passion for challenges and the opportunities that lay within them, you’ll thrive as part of the Amgen team. Join us and transform the lives of patients while transforming your career. Be part of Amgen's newest and most advanced drug substance manufacturing plant. When completed, the Amgen FleX batch facility will combine the latest in single use technologies with traditional stainless steel equipment to allow for maximum flexibility in operations The FleX Batch facility will not only feature the best in-class drug substance manufacturing technologies with embedded industry 4.0 capabilities, but it will also integrate sustainability innovations to reduce carbon and waste, as part of Amgen's plan to be a carbon-neutral company by 2027. Associate Quality Control What you will do Let’s do this. Let’s change the world. The Associate in Sample Management and Stability is responsible for the receipt, handling, tracking, storage, and disposal of samples used in quality control testing. This role ensures that all sample-related activities comply with internal SOPs, regulatory requirements, and good documentation practices. The associate will collaborate closely with laboratory analysts, quality assurance, and other cross-functional teams to support timely and accurate testing workflows. Receive and log incoming samples into the Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS). Ensure proper labeling, storage, and chain-of-custody documentation for all samples. Coordinate sample distribution to appropriate testing labs and personnel. Maintain sample inventory and ensure timely disposal of expired or completed samples. Support investigations related to sample discrepancies or deviations. Assist in maintaining sample storage areas in compliance with safety and regulatory standards. Participate in audits and inspections by providing sample traceability documentation. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve sample handling processes. Follow SOPs and contribute to their periodic review and updates. Perform data entry and generate reports related to sample management activities. What we expect of you We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The quality professional we seek is a strong great teammate with these qualifications.

Requirements

• High school diploma / GED and 2 years of Quality, Analytical Testing, or GxP Computerized System validation experience OR Associate’s degree and 6 months of Quality, Analytical Testing, or GxP Computerized System validation experience OR Bachelor’s degree

Nice To Haves

• Associate degree in a scientific discipline or equivalent experience.
• 1 – 3 years of experience in a laboratory or sample management role.
• Familiarity with LIMS or other sample tracking systems preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, regulated environment.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Receive and log incoming samples into the Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS).
• Ensure proper labeling, storage, and chain-of-custody documentation for all samples.
• Coordinate sample distribution to appropriate testing labs and personnel.
• Maintain sample inventory and ensure timely disposal of expired or completed samples.
• Support investigations related to sample discrepancies or deviations.
• Assist in maintaining sample storage areas in compliance with safety and regulatory standards.
• Participate in audits and inspections by providing sample traceability documentation.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve sample handling processes.
• Follow SOPs and contribute to their periodic review and updates.
• Perform data entry and generate reports related to sample management activities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level