What are the responsibilities and job description for the Quality Assurance Specialist I, Raw Material Release [Contract to Hire] - Sunday to Wednesday 2:30pm - 1:30am position at Iovance Biotherapeutics, Inc.?
Overview
The Quality Assurance Specialist I, Raw Material Release will support review of documentation and support releasing of materials and products.
Essential Functions And Responsibilities
Physical Demands And Activities Required
Work Environment
This job works in a professional office environment and a manufacturing lab setting. Potential exposure to latex, bleach, loud noise, lab equipment hazards, strong odors, and chemical/biochemical is possible. Requires operating standard office equipment and keyboards.
The statements contained in this document are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by a colleague assigned to this description. They are not intended to constitute a comprehensive list of functions, duties, or local variances. Management retains the discretion to add or to change the duties of the position at any time.
Iovance is committed to cultivating and offering a diverse and inclusive work environment. As an equal-opportunity employer, our employees and applicants will be considered without regard to an individual’s race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, military and veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable law. If you need assistance or accommodation to apply to one of our opportunities, please contact careers@iovance.com.
By voluntarily providing information and clicking “Submit Application”, you explicitly consent to the collection and use of your personal information for the purposes described above and in our Candidate Privacy Notice.
The Quality Assurance Specialist I, Raw Material Release will support review of documentation and support releasing of materials and products.
Essential Functions And Responsibilities
- Ensure compliance to cGMPs and facility procedures. Interface with functional groups, such as Manufacturing, Quality Control, and Document Control, to determine events (errors, deficiencies, discrepancies, deviations and other observations) and report to management.
- Review of documentation associated with Raw materials, components in support of manufacturing operations
- Review batch records and related production documentation, ensuring resolution of all identified issues prior product disposition, as required.
- Review of deviations as assigned.
- Revision of documents as assigned.
- Work with internal functions to address all identified issues in a timely manner. Reports errors, deficiencies, discrepancies, and observations to management.
- Disposition incoming materials.
- Preparing supporting documentation for release of materials.
- Issuance of labels, as required.
- Support lot closure
- Other projects as assigned.
- Bachelor’s Degree in Science, Engineering, or a related technical discipline with at least 2 years of experience in a regulated industry or an advanced degree without experience.
- Prior experience in cell and gene therapy preferred.
- Working knowledge of cGMP regulations.
- Strong administrative skills including use of Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
- Attention to detail.
- Knowledge of QMS systems is a plus.
- Knowledge of QMS systems is a plus.
Physical Demands And Activities Required
- Must be able to remain in a stationary position standing or sitting for prolonged periods of time.
- Must be able to move about inside an office and exert up to 10 pounds of force occasionally or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects.
- Must have visual acuity to perform activities such as: preparing and analyzing data and figures, viewing a computer screen, and extensive reading.
- This position requires repetitive motion, substantial movements (motions) of the wrist, hands, and/or fingers.
- Must be able to communicate with others to exchange information.
Work Environment
This job works in a professional office environment and a manufacturing lab setting. Potential exposure to latex, bleach, loud noise, lab equipment hazards, strong odors, and chemical/biochemical is possible. Requires operating standard office equipment and keyboards.
The statements contained in this document are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by a colleague assigned to this description. They are not intended to constitute a comprehensive list of functions, duties, or local variances. Management retains the discretion to add or to change the duties of the position at any time.
Iovance is committed to cultivating and offering a diverse and inclusive work environment. As an equal-opportunity employer, our employees and applicants will be considered without regard to an individual’s race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, military and veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable law. If you need assistance or accommodation to apply to one of our opportunities, please contact careers@iovance.com.
By voluntarily providing information and clicking “Submit Application”, you explicitly consent to the collection and use of your personal information for the purposes described above and in our Candidate Privacy Notice.
