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Quality Control Analysts

What they do:
Conduct tests to determine quality of raw materials, bulk intermediate and finished products. May conduct stability sample tests.
On the job, you would:
  • Conduct routine and non-routine analyses of in-process materials, raw materials, environmental samples, finished goods, or stability samples.
  • Calibrate, validate, or maintain laboratory equipment.
  • Compile laboratory test data and perform appropriate analyses.

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Skills

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Abilities

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Personality

People interested in this work like activities that include
data, detail, and regular routines.

Technology

You might use software like this on the job:

Program testing software
  • Borland SilkTest
  • Microsoft Visual Studio Test Professional
Data base user interface and query software
  • dBASE
  • Microsoft Access
Analytical or scientific software
  • Laboratory information management system LIMS software
  • LabWare LIMS

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Job Outlook

Bright Outlook
New job opportunities are very likely in the future.
Salary
$43,120
per year, on average
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