Sr. Quality Associate I/II, QC

Position Summary

This role is responsible for the implementation, maintenance, and continuous improvement of the Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) used within the Grifols Therapeutics Quality Control (QC) department, referred to internally as the Laboratory Electronic System (LES). The LES supports the transition toward a fully paperless laboratory by electronically capturing all elements of the QC testing process across multiple high-complexity assays.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the design, configuration, and ongoing management of the LES, including defining required data elements and establishing appropriate input parameters.
• Oversee validation activities associated with system updates, enhancements, and change implementations.
• Serve as a member of the QC computer validation team, ensuring compliance with regulatory and internal validation standards.
• Support additional computerized systems within the QC environment, including software validation oversight and custom field configuration.
• Act as a technical resource for troubleshooting and resolving issues related to electronic laboratory systems.
• Manage and document change controls related to software and system modifications.

Qualifications

• Experience with electronic laboratory systems and computerized system validation.
• Working knowledge of QC laboratory test methods and workflows.
• Demonstrated experience with change control processes and software/computer validation activities.
• Strong analytical, documentation, and problem-solving skills.

Education and Experience Requirements by Level

• Quality Associate III, QC: BA/BS - preferably in a STEM (science, technology, engineering, or mathematics) curriculum and 3 yrs of relevant experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Experience managing, projects, teams, etc. is recommended
• Senior Quality Associate I, QC: BA/BS - preferably in a STEM (science, technology, engineering, or mathematics) curriculum and 5 yrs of relevant experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Experience managing, projects, teams, etc. is recommended
• Senior Quality Associate II, QC: BA/BS - preferably in a STEM (science, technology, engineering, or mathematics) curriculum and 6 yrs of relevant experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Experience managing, projects, teams, etc. is recommended.

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