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PDS QC Document Reviewer I

Smithers Careers
Gaithersburg, MD Full Time
POSTED ON 3/8/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/7/2025

Smithers PDS LLC (Pharmaceutical Development Services) brings new drugs to market by providing pre-clinical and clinical services for all phases of drug development.  PDS works with customers to develop new methods, validate existing methods, as well as performing the assays necessary to analyze samples from patients on more than 100 clinical trials currently in different phases of the FDA regulated drug approval process.  Our expert scientists perform large molecule bioanalysis, assay development, validation, and sample analysis at our GLP, GCP, and CLIA compliant laboratories.

PDS is seeking a QC Document Reviewer I to join our team in Gaithersburg, MD.  This position will be primarily responsible for reviewing all laboratory documents, records and logs for accuracy and adherence to analytical plans, methods, SOPs, GLP guidelines, and established laboratory policies.  This position is performed under regular supervision.

Salary for range for this position is $21.81- $26.65 per hour.  Salary and job title will be commensurate with experience and qualifications. Position is hourly and non-exempt. Smithers PDS offers a comprehensive health insurance package including a choice of 3 medical plans, dental insurance, vision insurance,  401K retirement plan and PTO.

 Primary Responsibilities:
  • Reviews analytical plans, method, and SOPs and ensures that run folders, notebooks and other study documentation to identify documentation errors that may result in either potential or actual deviations.
  • Keeps detailed documentation of noted QC findings for each document reviewed, clarifying where necessary and/or appropriately communicating findings to PMs, Lab Supervisors, and Analyst as appropriate.
  • Effectively communicate with lab personnel or Project Managers to resolve any discrepancies, if applicable.
  • Assures that all QC findings and deviations are corrected and/or addressed in a timely manner and consistent with good documentation practices and SOPs.
  • Assures that all run folders are ready and available to submit to QA to meet client deadlines.
  • Escalates unresolved findings to appropriate supervisor or Project Manager, or higher, when necessary.
  • work as a liaison between analysts, study coordinators, and project managers to ensure that all corrections and changes made to assay folders are communicated across groups.
  • Other duties as assigned.
Education and Experience Requirements:
  • Minimum of a High School Diploma
  • Six months to one year experience
  • Basic competence using MSOffice (Excel, Outlook, Teams, Word)
  • Must be detail oriented, well organized with exceptional communication skills.
  • Ability to review documents for long periods of time and recognize errors.
 Additional Requirements:
  • Knowledge of or previous experience with GLP.
  • Ability to multi-task and participate in multiple studies concurrently.
  • Ability to produce high quality data while working under the pressure of strict deadlines.
  • Overtime and weekend work as required.

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