Specialist I, Quality Assurance

About the role

The Specialist I, Quality Assurance plays a crucial role in maintaining the Quality Systems at SGS, a global leader in testing, inspection, and certification. They assist management in ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and provide support to technical staff to maintain quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Assists in the maintenance of Quality Systems
• Supports technical staff in ensuring routine testing meets established parameters
• Performs routine testing in accordance with client-specific projects
• Approves and issues Certificate of Analysis and signs on cGMP related reports
• Trains on applicable general SOPs pertaining to the Analytical Laboratory
• Participates in departmental and company-wide projects to improve client services
• Participates in equipment maintenance and calibration
• Adheres to relevant SGS SOPs governing official records and documentation
• Demonstrates willingness and ability to train on applicable general SOPs pertaining to the Analytical Laboratory
• Participates in general staff training sessions as scheduled
• Adheres to relevant SGS SOPs governing official records and documentation
• Complies with applicable SOPs related to the handling of customer complaints

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Biology, Microbiology, or equivalent experience
• 0-2 years of experience preferably in Life Sciences supporting cGMP Operations
• Thorough knowledge of scientific principles

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Biology, Microbiology, or equivalent experience required
• 0-2 years of experience preferably in Life Sciences supporting cGMP Operations
• Thorough knowledge of scientific principles is required

Skills

• Knowledge of scientific principles

Benefits

We offer a comprehensive benefits package including:

• Health insurance (medical, dental, vision)
• Life insurance
• Employee wellness programs
• Competitive pay and immediate vesting upon enrollment for 401(k) with company match
• Annual bonus target
• Professional growth opportunities (online training courses, virtual and classroom development experiences, tuition reimbursement program)
• Work-life balance (paid-time off including vacation, sick, company holidays, floating holidays, volunteer time)

Pay

Pay is competitive and determined based on experience and qualifications.

Schedule

The schedule is flexible and can vary based on project needs and department requirements.