{"id":4325374,"url":"https://alion.io/job/catalent-senior-qc-scientist-program-management","title":"Senior QC Scientist - Program Management","company":{"id":1785256,"name":"Catalent","domain":"catalent.com","url":"https://alion.io/company/catalent-com","size_band":"1001-5000","is_staffing_agency":false,"employer_type":"direct","is_intermediary":false,"listed_via":null,"ats_vendor":"Workday","truth_index":null},"role":"Biotech","role_family":"Biotech","seniority":"senior","employment_type":"full_time","work_mode":"on_site","remote_scope":null,"remote_scope_basis":null,"remote_working_hours":null,"hiring_geo_confidence":"structured","locations":["Harmans, United States"],"countries":["US"],"hiring_countries":[],"hiring_countries_total":0,"salary":null,"salary_estimate":null,"experience_years_min":4,"visa_sponsorship":false,"relocation_package":false,"has_equity":false,"technologies":[{"name":"GMP","optional":false},{"name":"Microsoft Office","optional":false},{"name":"Microsoft Project","optional":false},{"name":"Smartsheet","optional":false}],"status":"live","first_seen_at":"2026-10-15T00:00:00Z","employer_posted_date":"2026-10-15","last_verified_at":"2026-11-15T00:25:56Z","board_verified":true,"closed_at":null,"days_open":31,"trust":{"level":"ok","repost_count":null,"flags":[],"days_open":31},"description":"Senior QC Scientist - Program Management\nAbout Site\nOur FDA-licensed, state-of-the-art CGMP manufacturing facility for Gene Therapies is located on the Harmans/BWI campus. The campus, featuring two manufacturing facilities, is located 5 miles from the Baltimore Washington International (BWI) airport and 13 miles from our Baltimore location. The campus is close to Washington, DC’s I-270 Technology Corridor, top universities, and government agencies.\nThe Harmans/BWI-1 EMA and FDA approved facility, at approximately 200,000 sq. ft., houses 10 CGMP manufacturing suites, fill/finish, central services, testing labs, and a warehouse.\nThe Harmans/BWI-2 facility, at approximately 145,000 sq. ft., is under development and will house 8 CGMP manufacturing suites and cold storage warehousing.\nBoth facilities support Phase 3 through commercial manufacturing of advanced therapeutic products including AAV and other viral vector-based therapies and vaccines.\nPosition Summary\nWe have an opportunity for a Senior QC Scientist - Program Management to join our team. This role serves as the key liaison between Quality Control and clients, ensuring testing requirements are met across internal and external laboratories. The position involves close collaboration with Project Management and other internal teams to establish and maintain testing processes. The successful candidate will play a vital role in coordinating activities, maintaining timelines, and ensuring quality standards are upheld.\nShift: Monday - Friday, 8am - 5pm.\nLocation: Harmans, MD - BWI\n100% Onsite\nThe Role\nServe as the primary Quality Control (QC) liaison for clients, internal project teams, and outsourced testing laboratories, ensuring alignment on testing requirements, deliverables, and timelines.\nCoordinate QC activities across Project Management, Process Development, Analytical Development, Quality Control, and Quality Assurance to support GMP manufacturing readiness.\nManage internal and external testing execution, including method transfers, outsourced testing support, and deliverable tracking.\nPartner with QC sample management and critical reagent teams to oversee sample, reagent, and material inventories, shipments, and logistics.\nEstablish and coordinate stability programs with clients and internal stability teams.\nGenerate, review, and maintain client sampling plans, ensuring accurate sample collection and testing schedules.\nDevelop and maintain project trackers, monitoring QC milestones, deliverables, and testing progress for assigned clients.\nAlign manufacturing schedules with QC testing activities to ensure timely testing and reporting.\nCommunicate QC-related updates, testing results, and project status effectively to clients and internal stakeholders.\nSupport a flexible, compliance-focused environment through participation in training, adherence to campaign-specific requirements, and availability for occasional off-hour or weekend activities.\nPerform other duties as assigned by management.\nThe Candidate\nMinimum Requirements\nBachelor’s degree in Biology, Chemistry, Engineering, Pharmacy, Information Technology, or a related discipline, and 4-8 years of experience working in a Quality Control environment (reduced experience may be considered with higher education in the same field).\nStrong working knowledge of GMP regulations, ICH guidelines, FDA requirements, USP/EP standards, and other applicable U.S. and EU regulatory expectations.\nProven ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment, demonstrating strong organizational skills, responsiveness, sound judgment, and attention to detail.\nExcellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to effectively collaborate across cross-functional teams, leadership, and external clients.\nStrong analytical and problem-solving capabilities with the ability to assess complex Quality Control issues and drive effective resolutions.\nProficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint), Microsoft Project, and Smartsheet.\nDemonstrated ability to apply scientific, quality, and regulatory principles to support operational, compliance, and Quality Control activities.\nHighly detail-oriented with a commitment to accuracy, follow-through, and continuous improvement.\nPreferred Skills & Background\nProject Management and Contract Manufacturing experience.\nPay\nThe anticipated salary range for this position in MD is $110,000 - $120,000 plus bonus. The final salary offered to a successful candidate may vary and will depend on several factors, including but not limited to the type and length of experience within the job, type and length of experience within the industry, skillset, education, and business needs. Catalent is a multi-state employer, and this salary range may not reflect positions that work in other states.\nWhy You Should Join Catalent\nDefined career path and annual performance review and feedback process.\nDiverse, inclusive culture.\nPotential for career growth on an expanding team within an organization dedicated to preserving and bettering lives.\nCompetitive paid time off plus 8 paid holidays.\nCommunity engagement and green initiatives.\nMedical, dental, and vision benefits effective day one of employment.\nTuition reimbursement.\nCatalent offers rewarding opportunities to further your career! Join the global drug development and delivery leader and help us bring over 7,000 life-saving and life-enhancing products to patients around the world. Catalent is an exciting and growing international company where employees work directly with pharma, biopharma and consumer health companies of all sizes to advance new medicines from early development to clinical trials and to the market. Catalent produces more than 70 billion doses per year, and each one will be used by someone who is counting on us. Join us in making a difference.\npersonal initiative. dynamic pace. meaningful work.\nVisit Catalent Careers to explore career opportunities.\nCatalent is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and veterans.\nIf you require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process due to a disability, you may submit your request by sending an email, and confirming your request for an accommodation and include the job number, title and location to . This option is reserved for individuals who require accommodation due to a disability. Information received will be processed by a U.S. Catalent employee and then routed to a local recruiter who will provide assistance to ensure appropriate consideration in the application or hiring process.\nNotice to Agency and Search Firm Representatives: Catalent Pharma Solutions (Catalent) is not accepting unsolicited resumes from agencies and/or search firms for this job posting. Resumes submitted to any Catalent employee by a third party agency and/or search firm without a valid written & signed search agreement, will become the sole property of Catalent. No fee will be paid if a candidate is hired for this position as a result of an unsolicited agency or search firm referral. Thank you.\nImportant Security Notice to U.S. Job Seekers:\nCatalent NEVER asks candidates to provide any type of payment, bank details, photocopies of identification, social security number or other highly sensitive personal information during the offer process, and we NEVER do so via email or social media. If you receive any such request, DO NOT respond- it is a fraudulent request. Please forward such requests to  for us to investigate with local authorities.\nCalifornia Job Seekers can find our California Job Applicant Notice HERE.\nVolunteer Work Disclosure: Applicants for employment in Massachusetts may include in their employment history any verified work performed on a volunteer basis.\nMassachusetts Lie Detector Test Notice: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law may be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability. 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