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We deliver critical genomics to our diverse customer base in molecular diagnostics, pharma/biotech, and agrigenomics. Our coordinated portfolio of products, services, and expertise supports our purpose of Science for a Safer World, and we have embodied our mission by working with customers to enable research into life-altering treatments for disease and illness worldwide. We are currently seeking candidates who are up for the challenge of operating in a high-growth, hard-working organization.\nAt our site in Alexandria, Minnesota, we design, manufacture, test and provide service support of LGC, Biosearch Technologies laboratory instrumentation and consumables. Products produced and distributed from this location enable scientists to make the world a safer place and enables customers in areas such as developing and identifying new plant hybrids, testing and tracking of food products for food safety, and research to support human diagnostic testing. The Alexandria site represents a centre of excellence for Biosearch Technologies in the areas of Engineering, Manufacturing, and Field Service by supplying and supporting customers and team members around the world. Our services are accredited to the ISO 9001 quality standard.\n The Quality Assurance Associate provides administrative and documentation support to the Quality Assurance team at the LGC Alexandria site. The position supports the organization, maintenance, and tracking of quality records and other routine Quality Management System activities. This role works under the direction of Quality Assurance personnel and may interact with Production, Production Control, Supply Chain, Regulatory Affairs, and other internal departments to collect information, route documentation, maintain trackers, and support timely completion of assigned quality administrative activities.\nThis role is a part-time temporary 6 month assignment.\nTo perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to capably perform each of the following essential duties:\nAssist with maintaining accurate and complete electronic and hard-copy quality files\nSupport the routing of documents for review, approval, revision, and archival\nAssist with formatting quality documents using approved templates\nSupport periodic reviews of files to identify missing, incomplete, or outdated records\nEscalate documentation discrepancies to the appropriate Quality Assurance team member\nEnter and update information in approved quality systems, spreadsheets, and databases\nAssist with maintaining administrative trackers for deviations, COAs, nonconformances, rework, corrective actions, training, document changes, and other quality activities\nAssist with compiling supporting documentation for quality events and investigations\nSupport follow-up and closure activities by collecting records and maintaining action-item trackers\nAssist with production record organization and administrative review in accordance with established instructions\nReview entered information for accuracy and completeness\nAssist with maintaining organized electronic folders for metrics, reports, and supporting records\nSupport temporary projects and other administrative quality activities as assigned\nPerform other duties as required, or assigned by management, to meet business needs\n Essential Knowledge and Qualifications:\nHigh school diploma or equivalent\nStrong organizational skills and attention to detail\nEffective written and verbal communication skills\nAbility to manage multiple assigned tasks and meet established due dates\nAbility to work independently on routine activities while recognizing when assistance or escalation is required\nWorking knowledge and proficiency with Microsoft Office, particularly Outlook, Word, and Excel\nDesired Knowledge and Qualifications:\nPrevious experience in a regulated manufacturing, laboratory, medical device, biotechnology, or quality environment\nFamiliarity with quality records, document control, production records, technical writing of CAD design, and electronic quality systems\nExperience maintaining spreadsheets, logs, databases, or administrative trackers\nFamiliarity with data-integrity and good documentation practices\nBehavioural and Interpersonal Competencies:\nResonate and operate in line with LGC’s core value behaviors: Passion, Curiosity, Integrity, Brilliance, and Respect\nDemonstrates integrity, accuracy, and dependability\nWorks effectively with Quality Assurance and cross-functional team members\nAbility to follow established procedures and accepts direction and feedback\nCommunicates promptly when records, information, or instructions are unclear\nAdapts to changing assignments and departmental priorities\n The customary salary range for this position is:\nMinimum pay rate: $20.00 USD per hour\nMaximum pay rate: $30.00 USD per hour\nThe salary range provided covers the minimum and maximum amounts projected for this role. The base salary will be influenced by factors like experience, skills, and location.\nWhat we offer (US based-employees):\nCompetitive compensation with strong bonus program\nComprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits for employees and dependents\nFSA/HSA Pre-tax savings plans for health care, childcare, and elder care\nDeductible Buffer Insurance and Critical Illness Insurance\n401(k) retirement plan with matching employer contribution\nCompany-paid short- and long- term disability, life insurance, and employee assistance program\nFlexible work options\nPet Insurance for our furry friends\nEnhanced Parental leave of 8 additional weeks\nPTO that begins immediately\nTown Hall monthly meeting onsite/virtual, Cheer program where employees are recognized for outstanding work, Company wide social events, frequent catered lunches and much more!\nEqual opportunities\nLGC strongly believes that every job applicant and employee should be valued for their individual talents regardless of age, disability, race, color, ethnic or national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership, pregnancy or parental, religion, or belief. Shortlisting, interviewing, and selection will always be carried out without regard to gender, sexual orientation, marital status, color, race, nationality, ethnic or national origins, religion or belief, age, or trade union membership.\nFor more information about LGC, please visit our website www.lgcgroup.com\n#scienceforasaferworld","description_format":"text","description_chars":6534,"description_truncated":false,"requirements":{"experience_years_min":null,"management_years_min":null,"team_size_min":null,"manages_managers":false,"education":{"level":"high_school","optional":false},"security_clearance":false,"languages":[{"language":"English","level":"All levels","optional":false}]},"benefits":["Flexible schedule","Life insurance","Parental leave","Retirement plans"],"hiring_locations":[],"hiring_excludes":[],"relocation_offered":false,"industries":["Laboratory Equipment","Testing, Inspection & Certification"],"lifecycle":[{"event":"open","at":"2026-11-04T21:44:13Z"},{"event":"close","at":"2026-11-06T21:31:03Z"}],"visa":[],"liveness":null,"pay":{"stated_usd_annual":40000,"is_top_pay":false},"html_url":"https://alion.io/job/lgc-group-quality-assurance-associate-temporary","json_url":"https://alion.io/job/lgc-group-quality-assurance-associate-temporary.json","meta":{"generated_at":"2026-11-11T08:12:54Z","cache_seconds":300,"methodology":"https://alion.io/methodology","terms":"https://alion.io/terms","contact":"https://alion.io/contact","api":"https://alion.io/developers","about":"Alion is a live layer of people, companies and AI agents: who they are, whether they are real and active right now, what they do and how to work with them, readable by people and by agents and paid per call.","catalog":"https://alion.io/catalog.json","usage":{"tier":"crawler_verified","counted_by":"address","units_charged":1,"used_today":13032,"day_limit":null,"remaining_today":null,"minute_limit":300,"resets_at":"2026-11-12T00:00:00Z"}},"offers":[{"id":"company.slices","title":"One company in depth, by slice","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.1,"usd":0.01,"plus_per_slice":{"credits":0.05,"usd":0.005}},"unit":"per company, plus each slice with data","note":"the employer in depth","call":{"mcp_tool":"get_company","arguments":{"id":4750},"rest":"https://alion.io/mcp/rest/get_company?id=4750"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.slices&for=job%2Flgc-group-quality-assurance-associate-temporary"},{"id":"market.stats","title":"A market slice: pay, demand and time to fill","status":"live","price":{"credits":2,"usd":0.2},"unit":"per slice","note":"pay, demand and time to fill for this role and place","call":{"mcp_tool":"market_stats"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=market.stats&for=job%2Flgc-group-quality-assurance-associate-temporary"},{"id":"job.search","title":"Open jobs by role, technology, place, pay and visa","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.1,"usd":0.01},"unit":"per posting in a list","note":"similar open postings","call":{"mcp_tool":"search_jobs"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=job.search&for=job%2Flgc-group-quality-assurance-associate-temporary"},{"id":"company.verify","title":"Is this company real and active right now","status":"pilot","price":null,"unit":"per company","request":{"url":"https://alion.io/catalog/request","method":"POST","body":"{\"offer\": \"company.verify\", \"for\": \"job/lgc-group-quality-assurance-associate-temporary\", \"note\": \"what you need it for\"}"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.verify&for=job%2Flgc-group-quality-assurance-associate-temporary"}],"agent":{"mcp":"https://alion.io/mcp/jobs","mcp_open":"https://alion.io/mcp/open","next":[{"tool":"get_job","arguments":{"id":3771523}},{"tool":"search_jobs","arguments":{"company":"lgcgroup.com","detail":"compact"}},{"tool":"match_people","arguments":{"job_id":3771523},"note":"people open to offers who fit this vacancy"}],"note":"The same data through MCP tools: https://alion.io/mcp/open needs no sign-in (compact searches, postings, people); https://alion.io/mcp with an Alion account has everything. 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