Quality Control Analyst I

Immatics

Houston, Texas

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Asepsis, Assay Methods, Assays, Biochemistry, Biology, Biomedical Engineering, Calibration, Cancer, Cell Biology, Cell Cultures, Continuous Improvement, Corrective and Preventative Action (CAPA) Systems, Cross-Functional, Current Good Manufacturing Practice (cGMP), Data Analysis, Data Quality, Documentation, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Equipment Validation, GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices), GxP, Identify Issues, Immunoassays, Laboratory Operations, Laboratory Techniques, Maintain Compliance, Materials Management, Microbiology, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Molecular Analysis, Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR), Process Improvement, Product Safety, Product Support, Product Testing, Quality Control, Quality Management, Regulatory Compliance, Safety/Work Safety, Staff Training, Team Player, Testing, Willing to Travel
LOCATION
Houston, Texas
POSTED
8 days ago

Join Immatics and shape the future of cancer immunotherapy; one patient at a time!  

Immatics is committed to making a meaningful impact on the lives of patients with cancer. We are the global leader in precision targeting of PRAME, a target expressed in more than 50 cancers. Our cutting-edge science and robust clinical pipeline form the broadest PRAME franchise with the most PRAME indications and modalities, spanning TCR T-cell therapies and TCR bispecifics. 

Why Join Us? 

  • Innovative Environment: Help to pioneer advancements in cancer immunotherapy. 

  • Collaborative Culture: Be part of a diverse team dedicated to your professional growth. 

  • Global Impact: Contribute to therapies that make a lasting impact on patients globally. 

Schedule: Tuesday to Friday; (8:00 am – 6:30 pm)  

Reports to: Associate Quality Control Manager 

Locations: 13203 Murphy Road, Suite 100, Stafford TX 77477  

Role Overview: 

We are seeking a Quality Control (QC) Analyst to support product release testing within our QC laboratory. The QC Analyst will be responsible for executing bioanalytical, cell-based, and molecular assays to ensure product identity, safety, and quality in a GMP-regulated environment. This role also supports data analysis, documentation, and cross-functional quality processes to maintain compliance and operational excellence.

Basic Qualifications: ​

  • Bachelor’s degree in a scientific field (e.g., biology, biochemistry, or related discipline)  

  • 1+ years of experience in a GMP- or GxP-regulated laboratory environment  

  • Hands-on experience with cell culture and aseptic laboratory techniques  

  • Demonstrated experience executing and documenting assays in compliance with regulatory standards  

  • Experience supporting investigations, deviations, or quality systems processes (e.g., CAPA, OOS/OOE) 

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Degree in biology, biochemistry, biomedical science/engineering, or a related discipline  

  • Experience with cell therapy, biologics, or GMP product release testing  

  • Proficiency in laboratory techniques such as flow cytometry, PCR, immunoassays, sterility, endotoxin, or mycoplasma testing  

  • Experience with cell-based potency assays and microbiological methods  

  • Familiarity with equipment qualification/validation and assay validation processes  

  • Proficiency in data analysis and documentation using tools such as Excel and other Microsoft Office applications  

  • Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot laboratory equipment and assays in regulated environments 

 

In this role you will: 

  • Perform release testing using bioanalytical, cell-based, and molecular methods to assess product identity, safety, and quality  

  • Execute laboratory assays (e.g., cell culture, flow cytometry, PCR, sterility, endotoxin) and analyze resulting data  

  • Maintain accurate, compliant documentation in accordance with cGMP/GxP and data integrity standards  

  • Support investigations, deviations, CAPAs, and other quality system activities  

  • Perform routine equipment maintenance, calibration support, and troubleshooting  

  • Collaborate cross-functionally to support material management, inspections, and laboratory operations  

  • Assist with assay validation, training of junior staff, and continuous improvement of QC processes 

 

Travel required: Less than 10%, domestically 

What do we offer?  

At Immatics, we believe in investing in our team’s health, safety and well-being. Here’s what you can expect if you join Immatics:

 

Comprehensive Benefits:  

  • Competitive rates for Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance 

  • 4 weeks of vacation, granted up front each year and prorated for first and last year of employment. 

  • 12 company paid holidays 

  • 7 days of sick time 

  • 100% employer-paid life insurance up to at 1x annual salary, up to one hundred thousand dollars  

  • 100% employer-paid short- and long-Term disability coverage  

  • 401(k) with immediate eligibility and company match… 

  • The company will match 100% of your contributions up to 3% of your base salary for the first two years of employment, 4% for years 2-3 of employment, and up to 5% of your salary from the fourth year onward of continued employment. 

  • Partially paid parental leave for eligible employees. 

  • Additional voluntary employee-paid benefits and services, including accident, hospital indemnity, and critical illness insurance, as well as identity theft protection and pet insurance.  

Equal Employment Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace.  We consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law.   

Reasonable Accommodations 

We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities and to applicants with sincerely held religious beliefs, practices, or observances.  If you require assistance or accommodation during the application or interview process, please contact us at 

RecruitingUS@immatics.com

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Work Authorization

Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States without the need for current or future sponsorship.  Visa sponsorships may be available for certain roles. 

Pre-Employment Requirements

Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background check, reference checks and pre-employment drug screening, where permitted by applicable law.  For certain roles, additional screenings such as a credit check or motor vehicle record review may be required, where job-related and consistent with business necessity.   

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