JobFrame · QUALIT2.QUALITYCE713.P3
Quality Control · Quality Control - Scientific Analysis
P3 · P3 — Mid-Level Professional · Individual contributor
Median pay · United States
$82,468
$64,786 – $104,977 · USD · annual · national base (function pricing in review)
Level position
P3 · 3 of 5 in track
Median pay
$82,468
$64,786–$104,977
Level
P3
P3 · 3 of 5 in track
Super-function
quality_assurance
Demand-heat
very hot
3.5% growth
Summary
Quality Control - Scientific Analysis: bench-level analytical testing of raw materials, in-process samples, intermediates, and finished pharmaceutical products (chemicals, APIs, biologics) to determine stability, purity, chemical content, and other characteristics. This focus centers on hands-on analytical instrumentation (HPLC, UPLC, GC, MS, UV, IR, NIR, Karl Fischer, dissolution), assay validation, statistical interpretation against specifications, and GMP/GLP-compliant data integrity — distinct from microbiology/environmental-monitoring focuses and from QA systems/auditing focuses.
This level — P3 P3 — Mid-Level Professional
Fully competent professional; works independently on standard projects