Quality Associate Scientist

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Overview

As a result of the combination of the BD Biosciences and Diagnostic Solutions business with Waters Corporation (NYSE: WAT), by applying to this role, you will be applying for a position with Waters.

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As a result of the combination of the BD Biosciences and Diagnostic Solutions business with Waters Corporation (NYSE: WAT), by applying to this role, you will be applying for a position with Waters. Waters is a global leader in life sciences, dedicated to accelerating the benefits of pioneering science through analytical technologies, informatics, and service. With a focus on regulated, high-volume testing environments, Waters’ innovative portfolio harnesses deep scientific expertise across biology, chemistry, and physics. Waters collaborates with analytical laboratories around the world to advance the release of effective, high-quality medicines, assure the safety of food and water, and drive better patient outcomes by detecting diseases earlier, managing routine infections, and combatting growing antibiotic resistance. Through a shared culture of relentless innovation, Waters’ passionate team of approximately 16,000 colleagues partner with customers to turn scientific challenges into breakthroughs that improve lives worldwide.

BD is one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world. Advancing the world of health™ is our Purpose, and it’s no small feat. It takes the imagination and passion of all of us—from design and engineering to the manufacturing and marketing of our billions of MedTech products per year—to look at the impossible and find transformative solutions that turn dreams into possibilities.

Responsibilities

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→Perform routine and non-routine quality control testing on raw materials, in-process samples, and finished products in accordance with established Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and product specifications.
→Safely handle hazardous materials, including chemicals and infectious agents, while strictly following company safety policies and procedures.
→Conduct testing of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (TB) and similar organisms requiring Biosafety Level 3 (BSL-3) laboratory containment, with strict adherence to all applicable safety requirements.

→Work effectively in a cleanroom environment, consistently meeting gowning and validation requirements, including proper use of cleanroom suits, gloves, masks, and other personal protective equipment (PPE).
→Operate, calibrate, maintain, and troubleshoot laboratory equipment to ensure accurate testing and reliable performance.
→Accurately document test results, observations, and activities in laboratory records, test sheets, and electronic systems such as SAP.

→Support investigations of out-of-specification (OOS) results by identifying potential root causes and contributing to corrective action recommendations.
→Participate in the development, review, and revision of SOPs, test methods, and quality-related documentation.
→Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives that enhance quality processes, laboratory operations, and overall quality management system effectiveness.
→Ensure compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), Good Documentation Practices (GDP), Good Laboratory Practices (GLP), and all company policies and procedures.
→Collaborate cross-functionally with Quality, Manufacturing, and Scientific Operations teams to support product quality and operational goals.
→Provide support across multiple Quality Control laboratories as needed, working within various lab functions rather than maintaining a permanent laboratory assignment.