Compliance Scientist I, II, III

About the role

Jubilant HollisterStier LLC is Spokane’s largest pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical manufacturer, producing sterile injectable vials, lyophilized products, and allergenic extracts for treatments worldwide. As part of the global Jubilant Pharma family, we provide a complete range of manufacturing services that support life-changing medicines. We value builders, innovators, and doers who thrive on solving complex problems and improving systems.

Responsibilities

Responsibilities vary by level:

• All Levels (I, II, III):
• Perform preventative maintenance and qualification activities on laboratory instrumentation.
• Implement appropriate computer operating system permissions to laboratory equipment workstations to comply with regulatory requirements.
• Diagnose laboratory equipment issues and perform necessary maintenance to restore compliant functionality.
• Assist in troubleshooting as directed by the Supervisor.
• Prepare acceptance reports for laboratory equipment.
• Complete core training per procedures and adhere to plant safety programs and GMP/regulatory requirements.
• Maintain and operate laboratory equipment to ensure accuracy and performance confidence.
• Perform computer systems backup and ensure data integrity.
• Create new procedures as needed.
• Participate in direct internal and/or external client interactions.
• Perform special assignments as directed by Supervisor.
• Level II (in addition to the above):
• Coordinate and lead group projects related to laboratory compliance and equipment qualifications.
• Level III (in addition to the above):
• Assist in training other analysts.
• Lead and coordinate implementation of improvements to laboratory compliance and equipment maintenance/qualification processes.
• Stay informed of changes to compendial requirements for laboratory equipment and implement within required timeframes.
• Perform compliance-related audits for laboratory equipment and associated workstations.
• Demonstrate leadership and subject matter expertise within and outside the department as needed.

Qualifications

• Compliance Scientist I:
• No experience required with a Bachelor of Science degree in a related scientific discipline.
• Minimum of two (2) years of related experience with an Associate or Bachelor of Arts degree.
• Compliance Scientist II:
• Minimum of two (2) years of laboratory experience with a Bachelor of Science degree.
• Minimum of three (3) years of laboratory experience with an Associate or Bachelor of Arts degree.
• Compliance Scientist III:
• Minimum of three (3) years of laboratory experience with a Bachelor of Science degree.
• Minimum of five (5) years of laboratory experience with an Associate or Bachelor of Arts degree.
• Preferred for All Levels (I, II, III):
• Pharmaceutical experience.
• FDA-regulated industry experience.
• Laboratory experience.
• Proficiency in troubleshooting instruments and/or mechanical aptitude.
• Proficiency with Microsoft operating systems and general understanding of software and database configuration.
• Working knowledge of chemistry, statistics, computer-assisted data processing, and good manufacturing practices.
• Preferred for Level II:
• Experience with computer-related systems, databases, and/or servers.
• Preferred for Level III:
• 3 years of pharmaceutical experience strongly desired.
• FDA-regulated industry experience.
• Proficiency in troubleshooting instruments and/or mechanical aptitude.
• Proficiency with Microsoft operating systems and general understanding of software and database configuration.
• Experience with computer-related systems, databases, and/or servers.
• Ability to utilize scientific literature and make clear, accurate, and logical written and oral reports.
• Self-motivated with good communication, human relation skills, and ability to schedule, prioritize, and organize time.
• Ability to work in a team setting supporting project teams as a Quality Unit representative.

Working Environment

• Ability to lift 25 pounds unassisted.
• Repetitive activity.
• Prolonged sitting and standing.
• Potential exposure to allergens.
• On-site, full-time position in Spokane, WA.
• Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM.

Pay

• Compliance Scientist I: $28.81 – $33.89/hour, with opportunities for growth, promotion, and annual raises.
• Compliance Scientist II: $32.01 – $37.65/hour, with opportunities for growth, promotion, and annual raises.
• Compliance Scientist III: $81,800 – $109,100 annually, with opportunities for growth, promotion, and annual raises.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental & Vision coverage.
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) & Health Savings Accounts (HSA).
• Life & AD&D Insurance.
• Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Insurance.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Benefits begin on day one.