Our Biotechnology client seeks a Quality Assurance Associate III to perform Quality Assurance activities within minimal supervision of daily tasks in support of Quality Systems and/or client procedures including but not limited to document management, issuance, review and approval of batch records, SOPs, Qualification and Validation Reports; review of QC data; perform material releases and final product releases; review of Deviations as well as assists Quality management with department needs. He/she exercises judgment within generally defined practices and policies in selecting methods and techniques for obtaining solutions.
- Schedules batch record process for all floor associates in accordance with kitting schedule.
- Facilitates internal training on quality assurance requirements, processes, and procedures.
- Provides technical expertise to the client services team on tech transfer activities.
- Provides supportive documents to investigators and/or compliance team.
- Conducts final verification of batch records prior to archiving; sends records to document control; Review of executed APS reports/ batch records.
- Draft SOPs, WIs, and Forms for revision.
- Supports QA teams with continuous improvements initiatives to enforce quality culture.
- Initiate change control as required.
- Assist gathering information for internal and external (e.g. cGMP, client, regulatory agencies) audits.
- Support walk thru in preparation for internal and external (e.g. cGMP, client, regulatory agencies) audits.
- Other duties as assigned.
REQUIREMENTS
- BS in biological sciences or other relevant field of study
- 5 years’ + experience in QA in a life sciences company with a strong focus in the manufacturing and/or testing of biologics. Working knowledge and technical understanding of aseptic manufacture of biologics
- Experience in both clinical and commercial manufacturing is preferred.
- Experience in authoring, reviewing, and /or approving cGMP/cGTP related documents (validation/qualification reports, SOPS. Etc.
- Experience in organizing teams for effective and timely completion of projects.
- Understanding of quality system applications, including the use of electronic applications for training, deviations, CAPA management, etc.
- Experience participating in or hosting health authority inspections and/or client audits.
- Relevant computer skills (Microsoft Office, Outlook)
- Detail-oriented and organized
- Analytical and problem-solving skills
- Good written and oral communication skills
- Ability to multi-task and be adaptable
- Flexible and able to adapt to company growth and evolving responsibilities
- Ability to work independently and with a team
- Strong Project Management and organization skills
- Must have the ability to work in a team-oriented environment and with clients
- Must be able to work during the weekend, holidays and as required by the company
- May be exposed to infectious diseases transmittable through human blood, tissues, or bodily fluids
- Must utilize proper personal protective equipment (PPE) when handling all human specimens, gases, corrosive chemicals, etc.
- Understanding of quality system applications
Lynkx Staffing LLC specializes in placing talented professionals in the Biotechnology, Pharmaceutical and Medical Devices industries in New Jersey.
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