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Supervisor, QC

Petaluma, CA, usFull-time$70k–$135k2026-10-27 → 2026-11-11
On-siteNo visa sponsorship

Core

Oversees Quality Control Chemistry and Oligonucleotide QC Analytics laboratories, supporting high-throughput testing and production within regulated quality systems.

Role type

Senior IC laboratory supervisor (people management)

Builds

Analytical testing results for chemical products and oligonucleotides

Domain

Life sciences / Pharmaceutical quality control

Required skills

Laboratory leadership, capacity planning, cross-training, analytical testing oversight, investigation management, compliance documentation, process improvement, hazardous material handling, stakeholder communication

Preferred skills

Advanced HPLC experience, laboratory software proficiency (FileMaker Pro, MassLynx, Empower, IFS), GMP/ISO 9001/13485 expertise, mentoring, project management

Technologies

HPLC, LC-MS, spectrophotometry, DNA synthesizers, pH meters, FileMaker Pro, MassLynx, Empower, IFS, Microsoft Office

Responsibilities

Assign work and establish priorities for QC teams, develop capacity and resource-allocation strategies, oversee analytical testing and review results against specifications, lead investigations and risk assessments, ensure compliant documentation under GMP/ISO standards, partner with Manufacturing and R&D to align testing schedules, author and maintain SOPs and safety documentation, ensure safe handling of hazardous materials

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC