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Quality Control Chemist I


Job Location:

Frederick, MD - USA

Hourly Salary: USD 30 - 30
Posted: 30 September 2026 (8 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 28 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

LeadStack Inc. is an award-winning one of the nations fastest-growing certified minority-owned (MBE) staffing services provider of contingent workforce. As a recognized industry leader in contingent workforce solutions and Certified as a Great Place to Work were proud to partner with some of the most admired Fortune 500 brands in the world.

Job Title: Quality Control Chemist
Location: Frederick MD
Duration: 6 months Contract

Payrate: $22/hr - $30/hr on W2

Onsite - Shift flexibility preferred (First 7 weeks of training M-F)
Wednesday to Saturday

Sun - Wed. 7:00am 5:30pm
DAY Shifts: 4/10 (4 days x 10 hours/day)

IMPORTANT: For the first 7 weeks of the assignment required to work Mon-Fri (7:30 AM 4:00 PM) to complete New Hire Orientation and Manufacturing On-boarding Technical Training.
After the 7 weeks the contractor is deployed onto their agreed upon shift. New hires will need to complete

Responsibilities:
Perform testing of raw materials intermediates and final products by following analytical methods: Cell based bioassays Flow Cytometry ELISA and qPCR assays.
Work with internal and external resources to maintain lab in an optimal state.
Assist with monitoring and trending data complete routine record review of test data and related documents for in-process testing drug substance and drug product release. Supply information to support generation of CoAs for product release.
Maintains laboratory instruments for calibration and routine maintenance
Author or revise SOPs qualification/validation protocols and reports.
Asist with lab investigations regarding out of specifications (OOS) results. Participate in determination of root cause for deviations related to analytical procedures.
Provide updates at daily and weekly meetings.
Monitor the GMP systems currently in place to ensure compliance with documented policies.
Review proposed changes to systems procedures methods and submissions to regulatory agencies as appropriate.
Gather metric information for use in continuous improvement of areas of responsibility.
Perform other duties as required.

Basic Qualifications:
Bachelors Degree OR
AA Degree and 2 years experience in biotechnology or related field and Quality Control experience OR
High School Degree and 3 years experience in biotechnology or related field and Quality Control experience

Preferred Qualifications:
Strong knowledge of GMP SOPs and quality control processes.
Identifying writing evaluating and closing OOSs and investigations.
Proficient in MS Word Excel Power Point and other applications.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to communicate and work independently with scientific/technical personnel.
Well versed in various analytical techniques such as Flow Cytometry ELISAs PCR and cell bioassays and other applicable methods to the testing of biopharmaceuticals.
Working knowledge of quality systems and regulatory requirements (21 CRF Part 11/210/211).
Preferred: Experience in the biotech and/or pharmaceutical industry

If you have any questions feel free to call me on or send an email on

Thanks and Regards
Akarsh Yathiraj
Senior Recruiter
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A.611 Gateway Blvd Ste 120
South San Francisco CA 94080
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Required Experience:

IC