Job Description

• Apply GMP in all areas of responsibilities, as appropriate. 
• Support, perform, and promote all QA functions in compliance with quality policy and regulatory requirements. 
• Follow and facilitate adherence to establish quality compliance measures and respective regulatory agencies, including FDA and EU GMPs. 
• Ensure that the quality policy program is understood, implemented, and maintained at all levels of the organization; identify, prevent, or correct any departures from the quality system. 
• Develop and implement operational improvements. 
• Coach, train, and develop others within the group with respect to their personal development and effective implementation of operational improvements. 
• Coordinate workflow and perform daily monitoring to meet project turnaround times. 
• Conduct performance reviews, interview applicants, keep training records up to date for assigned employees. 
• Confront and address problems, concerns, and performance issues.
• Reviews scientific projects for compliance adherence to internal and external quality regulations
• Discusses compliance issues (deviations, out of specification, CAPAs) with responsible scientist, Project Director, or Area Management
• Writes, formats, trains on Standard Operating Procedures
• Supports internal and external Quality Audits

Qualifications

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WOULD POSSESS:

• Strong computer, scientific, and organizational skills
• Excellent communication (oral and written) and attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, self-motivation, adaptability, and a positive attitude
• Ability to learn new techniques, perform multiple tasks simultaneously, keep accurate records, follow instructions, and comply with company policies
• Solid understanding of chemistry/lab practices.
• Knowledge of auditing techniques.
• Familiarity with at least one scientific technique (HPLC, GC, etc.)
• Previous leadership experience is a plus

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Chemistry or closely related science field from a four year college/university or equivalent education and job experience
• Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship
• Minimum of five years of bio/pharmaceutical chemistry/microbiology experience with some data review responsibilities and a working knowledge of regulatory requirements

Additional Information

Position is full-time, Monday - Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm.  Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of San Diego, CA are encouraged to apply.

• Excellent full time benefits including comprehensive medical coverage, dental, and vision options
• Life and disability insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid vacation and holidays

EUROFINS IS A M/F, DISABLED, AND VETERAN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY AND AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER.