What are the responsibilities and job description for the Quality Assurance Specialist position at Merck KGaA?
This role does not offer sponsorship for work authorization. External applicants must be eligible to work in the US.
Your Role
Mirus Bio is expanding and has an immediate opening for a Quality Assurance Specialist to perform document control and quality assurance review of the Mirus Bio product portfolio to maintain a high level of quality and performance. The responsibilities outlined below may fluctuate depending on the number of projects and current business priorities.
We are currently on the lookout for a hands-on individual to join our passionate team. If you are someone who thrives in a collaborative, innovative, and fast-paced environment, join us in shaping the future of our industry and be a part of a team that continues to redefine possibilities. This role works cross-functionally with all departments within Mirus Bio.
Assist with revision of all version-controlled documents in the quality system
Perform quality review of labels and data generated by all departments for completeness, accuracy and compliance
Review and release raw materials, intermediate products and finished products
Create and approve of product specific quality documentation such as Certificates of Analysis, Certificates of Origin and product questionnaires
Assist with supplier quality including qualifying new suppliers and requalifying current suppliers
Maintain training records for all employees
Assist with revisions to quality procedures and process improvements
Assist with onsite audits by customers or regulatory agencies
Manage deviations, investigations, change controls and CAPAs to ensure timely closure
Assist with review of customer complaints and inquiries as required
Serve as a subject matter expert on Qualio electronic quality management system
Perform quality related activities in Mirus inventory system and temperature monitoring systems
Serve as a back-up for various quality responsibilities as needed
Follow GMP guidelines and ensure quality compliance
Interface and work amicably with other departments including facilities, shipping, production and R&D within Mirus
Share information with fellow employees
Build positive relationships during internal and external interactions
Represent the company in a positive and professional manner
Demonstrate behavior outlined within the Mirus Bio Employee Handbook
Perform other duties as assigned by Sr. Quality Manager
Who You Are
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Biology, Chemistry, or other Life Science discipline
2+ years of experience working in a cGMP environment
Preferred Qualifications:
At least 5 years’ experience preferred
Experience with quality document review
Work productively in a team environment
Work in an organized manner, to make critical observations, and to maintain good records of the results
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Proficiency with Microsoft Office including Excel, Word and PowerPoint
Experience with maintaining and/or qualifying suppliers
Experience or qualification to perform quality auditing
Previous experience working for a life sciences company is preferred
Experience with cell biology techniques such as, mammalian tissue culture and transfection
Salary : $56,000 - $79,000
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