Senior QC Associate Job Description

Senior QC Associate Job Description Template

Our company is looking for a Senior QC Associate to join our team.

Responsibilities:

  • Perform log-based cell bank inventories;
  • Request and coordinate cell bank vial shipments to/from offsite biorepository;
  • May generate and/or revise Quality Technical Agreements with contract testing labs and contract cell bank manufacturers;
  • Organize and track contract testing and cell bank testing/production activities;
  • Generate legal contract requests and purchase orders for contract testing and cell bank testing/production;
  • Maintain tracking spreadsheets/databases for contract testing lab activities and information;
  • Support regulatory agency, partner and QP inspections;
  • Assist with management of in-country testing and provide updates to team and management;
  • Liaise between contract laboratories and internal groups;
  • Support regulatory filings;
  • Assist with shipment of samples and reagents to contract labs;
  • Provide support in organizing QC contract testing and cell bank production activities;
  • Manage and maintain good relationships with contract testing lab partners;
  • Initiate change requests (CR) for new cell bank production and SOP revisions using TrackWise system;
  • Initiate change requests (CR) for new cell bank production and SOP revisions using system.

Requirements:

  • At least 4 years in a cGMP laboratory; quality control experience required;
  • Knowledgeable and conversant concerning 21CFR, USP, EP, and ICH regulatory guidelines;
  • Proficiency in MS Applications;
  • Experience in dealing with contract testing laboratories is highly preferred;
  • Well-developed laboratory skills for analysis of pharmaceuticals and biopharmaceuticals;
  • Excellent project management and organizational skills;
  • B.S./B.A. degree with 4 years of experience in pharmaceutical industry, including some work in a laboratory setting.