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Quality assurance (QA) for current good manufacturing practice (CGMP)-compliant programs is responsible for ensuring that components, intermediates, drug substance, and drug product are of the quality required for their intended use and that quality systems are maintained. With minimal management oversight and by working independently, the QA contractor will perform a variety of duties associated with the Office of Regulatory Affairs and Quality in support of the CGMP programs at client, including critical review of GMP analytical in-process, release, and stability data and critical review of deviations and investigations;. This position will consult with GMP analytical development staff, as applicable/requested, to serve as a resource. This position reports directly to the CGMP Program (DGP) Director of the Quality Systems Unit (QSU).
Job Responsibility:
Perform quality-focused reviews of GMP analytical and QC data review (75%)
Perform detailed review of GMP analytical test records for compliance to internal SOPs/test methods, good documentation practices, data integrity standards, general GMP expectations, and critical thinking to ensure compliance and accuracy
Compose and review certificates of analysis and certificates of testing with minimal re-work and a high percentage of “right first time”
Assist with the identification and implementation of process improvements to data review processes
Assist with final quality review of manufacturing/analytical deviations and associated CAPAs (20%)
Identify, escalate, and assist in investigating documentation inconsistencies, data integrity concerns, deviations, and out-of-specifications
Ensure completeness and thoroughness of investigations, root cause analysis, and impact assessments
Provide critical review and feedback to staff completing deviation stages and performing quality review of deviation/CAPA reports
Participate in other quality roles/responsibilities (5%)
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree
5 years of experience in GMP quality or quality control, preferably related to analytical release/stability testing under GMP
Working knowledge of GMP
Organizational and time management skills with the ability to handle a multitude of tasks
Working knowledge of electronic databases
Ability to pay close attention to detail and ensure consistency of documents
Ability to work independently or in a team environment
Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal skills conducive to interactions with team members at all levels
Possess good problem-solving skills and strong attention to detail/critical thinking skills with demonstrated successes in these areas
High level of accuracy in reviewing large volumes of complex analytical data
Nice to have:
Master’s or doctorate-level degree
Experience in early clinical phase vaccine manufacturing
Close attention to detail and ability to format documents consistently
Experience in Microsoft Office applications, including Word and Excel
Experience in deviation/CAPA management and RCA
Experience in document management/review
Experience in CGMP manufacturing/analytical processes
What we offer:
Competitive medical, dental, vision, Health Savings Account, Dependent Care FSA, and supplemental coverage
401k plan that includes a company match and is fully vested after you become eligible
Paid time off, sick time, and paid company holidays
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) that provides services like virtual counseling, financial services, legal services, life coaching