Want to join a growing company in the biotech industry ?
Do you enjoy hands-on, structured work while participating in a variety of tasks ?
Willing to be part of a company advancing health and improving lives ?
At LaCAR, we are advancing health and improving lives.
LaCAR is continuing to grow and we are looking for a QC Scientist who is passionate about analytical laboratory work, values precision and reliability and is dedicated to ensuring the quality and consistency of final products.
You will work in a regulated environment and play a key role in customer satisfaction by guaranteeing the performance, compliance, and robustness of analytical results.
If you enjoy hands-on, structured work while participating in a variety of tasks, this opportunity is perfect for you!
Your Key Responsibilities:
· Perform quality control analytical testing, primarily ELISA, qPCR, and mass spectrometry, in accordance with established procedures and quality standards
· Conduct in-coming QC of raw material, In-Process Controls and release testing to ensure batches meet specifications
· Analyze, interpret, and document results while ensuring accuracy, traceability, and consistency
· Draft, review, and maintain QC documentation, including analytical reports, deviations, change controls, and OOS/OOT investigations
· Participate in non-conformity investigations, identify root causes, and contribute to corrective and preventive actions (CAPA)
· Ensure strict compliance with safety rules and Good Laboratory Practices
· Collaborate closely with Production, R&D, and Quality Assurance teams to support operational activities
· Train and mentor technicians or new team members on QC methods
· Contribute to continuous improvement of analytical methods
Who Are We?
LaCAR is a fast-growing biotech company developing, producing, and commercializing CE-IVD diagnostic kits for (pharmaco) genetics and newborn screening. Our headquarters are located in the Liège Science Park (Belgium), and we serve customers worldwide.
Who Are We Looking For?
· Bachelor or Master degree in chemistry or biochemistry
· At least 3 years of experience in Quality Control within the biotech/pharma industry or an analytical laboratory
· Strong hands-on experience with ELISA, qPCR, and ideally mass spectrometry
· Experience in antibody - HRP/Biotin conjugation and testing is a plus
· Highly rigorous, detail-oriented, and reliable in performing analytical tests
· Able to work autonomously while collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams
· Organized, versatile, and capable of managing multiple analyses simultaneously
· Experience with Deviations / CAPA / Change Controls / OOS / OOT
· Familiarity with regulated environments (ISO 13485, IVDR, FDA)
· Professional level of English (minimum B2)
Why Join Us?
A dynamic and stimulating environment in the biotech sector
Comprehensive training on procedures, equipment, and techniques
A structured role with varied tasks, ideal for developing your expertise
The opportunity to join an innovative and fast-growing company
An enthusiastic team – Collaborative and open-minded in an international environment
Fun team events & great atmosphere
Flexible working hours & salary package
Permanent contract (38h/week)
️ Inspiring work environment (HQ Belgium)– Overlooking the woods of Sart-Tilman, with a south-facing terrace for afterwork events
Free fruits & Free-Soup-Tuesdays
If this sounds like you, don't wait—apply now!
Send your CV to jobs@lacar-mdx.com, with the job title in the subject line. (Do not use Easy Apply!)
JOIN LaCAR AND BE PART OF A GROWING BIOTECH JOURNEY!