QA Specialist - Cambridge, United States - Proclinical Staffing

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    Pharmaceutical / Bio-tech
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    QA Specialist - Contract - Onsite

    Proclinical is seeking a QA Specialist - Equipment and Computer Systems to join a global biopharmaceutical company. This is a contract role located in Cambridge, MA.

    Skills & Requirements:

    • Specialization in Vaccines - Life science - Bioinformatics - Computer Engineering - Regulatory Requirements in Pharmaceutical environment
    • Minimum Level of Education - University Degree in Science (Chemistry, Biology, biochemistry, Bioengineer or Pharmacy)
    • At least 5 years' experience in validation methodologies and related documentation (V Cycle, GAMP 5, Agile). Good knowledge of international standards, GXP expectations. Good knowledge of inspection process.
    • Knowledge of R&D environment is beneficial
    • Knowledge in the following areas is beneficial:
    • Software and hardware development.
    • Project management and risk management principles and tools.
    • Spreadsheets validation (Excel, SofMaxPro,...).
    • Good communication skills are expected as well as a spirit of initiative.
    • Strong presentation skills. Ability to prepare training content and deliver training session.
    • Customer focused and flexible thinking
    • Ability to manage networks and build relationships transversally across the Vaccines network.
    • Ability to adapt, work under uncertainty and accommodate flexible work demands.
    • Self-motivated; Sense of urgency.
    • Knowledge and expertise of quality systems in a pharmaceutical environment, such as, Deviation, Documentation Management, Training, Change Control, CAPA
    • Must be eligible to work in the US.

    The QA Specialist will:

    • Approve documents created as part of the validation/ qualification of computerized systems and equipment (e.g. reports/protocols)
    • Contribute to the development/improvement of computer validation and equipment management methodology as part of the site integration into our standards
    • Oversee that the R&D data generated electronically (or hybrid process) is obtained, used, back-ups performed and archived in accordance with Data Integrity principles, GxP, corporate and international regulations
    • Support internal and external audits and contribute to inspection readiness upon request
    • Support management of deviations and risks to evaluate potential impacts on quality and determine mitigation actions
    • Provide QA expertise and support to relevant stakeholders

    If you are having difficulty in applying or if you have any questions, please contact Jackie Cerchio at or .

    Proclinical is a specialist employment agency and recruitment business, providing job opportunities within major pharmaceutical, biopharmaceutical, biotechnology and medical device companies.

    Proclinical Staffing is an equal opportunity employer.