Quality Control Technician (contract)

Title: Quality Control Technician IWork Schedule: 1st shift 8am-4:30pm Mon-FriLocation: Framingham, MA (Local candidates only)Position OverviewSanofi’s FLEXT Direct contingent workforce program is seeking a Quality Control Analyst for a 12-month contract role.This position supports routine testing in the Quality Control Microbiology laboratory while adhering to site work instructions, Federal Regulations, cGMP, and Sanofi Pasteur policies and procedures. The role involves performing routine testing to support production, method validation, stability programs, and completion of required documentation.Job ResponsibilitiesPerform routine microbiological testing in accordance with SOPs and regulatory requirementsApply microbiological techniques including aseptic processing and culturing of bacterial and viral isolatesMaintain laboratory safety and compliance, including cleaning of laboratories, equipment, and supporting areasParticipate in team, departmental, and safety meetingsUnderstand and apply principles of assays, processes, and laboratory equipment; identify issues and trendsDevelop working knowledge of compendial and regulatory guidance (cGMP, FDA, etc.)Support various phases of Quality Control testingPerform visual inspection of vials, syringes, plates, bottles, and canistersAssist with setup and breakdown of laboratory equipmentComplete documentation, waste disposal, and other assigned laboratory tasksMust successfully complete required medical clearance including eye exam and vaccinationsRequirementsBachelor’s Degree in Microbiology or Biological Sciences required1–2 years of laboratory experience preferred (recent graduates encouraged to apply)Strong preference for candidates with prior Quality Control or microbiology lab experienceExperience with microbiological techniques such as tissue culture, sterility testing, or bioburden preferredStrong attention to detail and written communication skills requiredFamiliarity with cGMP guidelines preferredAbility to work effectively in a team-based laboratory environmentMust be comfortable working in a regulated, high-compliance settingVaccinations required due to work involving biological materialsLocal candidates only; onsite attendance required 5 days/week