GMP Quality Assurance Analyst

Apply for Job Job ID 82607 Location Sacramento Full/Part Time Full Time Add to Favorite Jobs Email this Job Job SummaryThe Staff Research Associate 3 or Quality Assurance (QA) Analyst for the Good Manufacturing Practice Facility at the UC Davis Health campus in Sacramento will be responsible supporting the development and execution of quality assurance standards and documentation. The candidate will work closely with all GMP units to meet quality requirements and guidelines. They will also be responsible for the release of final products that meet all applicable quality standards and to manage a variety of responsibilities to achieve GMP related project goals. Apply By Date: 12/8/2025 by 11:59pm Minimum Qualifications - For full consideration, applicants are encouraged to upload license and/or certification if required of the position Bachelor's or Master's degree in science or related scientific field or discipline. Equivalent science or cell biology experience acquired through a prolonged course of instruction and relevant work. Quality Control and Quality Assurance experience required. Science lab administration experience required. Verifies results, monitors for completeness, accuracy, clinical validity, legibility, documentation, and transcription errors. Knowledge of Standard Operating Procedures and Quality Control requirements in a GMP laboratory setting. Preferred Qualifications Experience with GMP manufacturing and storage of products preferred. Knowledge of proper product documentation and labeling at a GMP level preferred. Excellent communication skills to coordinate and verify results, monitor for completeness and accuracy required. Required knowledge of computer word processing, data management, and spreadsheet software. Key Responsibilities 25% - Product Handling & Manufacturing 25% - Laboratory Management & Administration 15% - Product Handling & Manufacturing 15% - Equipment Maintenance & Operations 10% - Communication 5% - Problem Analysis 5% - Decision Making/Data Analysis Department Overview The Good Manufacturing Practice Facility (GMP) is a large operation within the Stem Cell Program at the UC Davis Health campus in Sacramento and is the largest academic GMP facility in Northern California. The purpose of the Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) Facility is to manufacture clinical grade stem cell and other cellular therapy products, gene therapy products, pharmaceutical products and formulations for novel or routine patient treatment and clinical trials under strict adherence to FDA regulations. The GMP facility currently manufactures products for UC Davis investigators as well as outside academic investigators and industry clients. POSITION INFORMATION Salary or Pay Range: $69,759.29 - $112,173.89 Salary Frequency: Bi-Weekly Bi-Weekly Pay Range: $2,672.77 - $4,297.85 Salary Grade: 105 UC Job Title: SRA 3 UC Job Code: 009611 Number of Positions: 1 Appointment Type: Staff: Career Percentage of Time: 100% Shift (Work Schedule): Day Location: UCD Inst for Regenerative Cure (HSP041) Union Representation: RX-Research Professionals Benefits Eligible: Yes This position is 100% on-site Benefits Outstanding benefits and perks are among the many rewards of working for the University of California. UC Davis offers a full range of benefits, resources and programs to help you bring your best self to work, as well as to help you and your family achieve your health, wellness, financial and career goals. Learn more about the benefits below and eligibility rules by visiting either our handy Benefits Summary for UC Davis Health Employees or Benefits Summary for UC Davis Employees and our Benefits Page. If you are represented by a union, benefits are negotiated between the University of California (UC) and your union and finalized in a contract. Read your bargaining unit's employment contract, stay abreast of current negotiations and learn about collective bargaining at UC: High quality and low-cost medical plans to choose from to fit your family's needs UC pays for Dental and Vision insurance premiums for you and your family Extensive leave benefits including Pregnancy and Parental Leave, Family & Medical Leave Paid Holidays annually as stipulated in the UC Davis Health Policies or Collective Bargaining Agreement Paid Time Off/Vacation/Sick Time as stipulated in the UC Davis Health Policies or Collective Bargaining Agreement Continuing Education (CE) allowance and Education Reimbursement Program as stipulated in the UC Davis Health Policies or Collective Bargaining Agreement Access to free professional development courses and learning opportunities for personal and professional growth WorkLife and Wellness programs and resources On-site Employee Assistance Program including access to free mental health services Supplemental insurance offered including additional life, short/long term disability, pet insurance and legal coverage Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSFL) Qualified Employer & Student Loan Repayment Assistance Program for qualified roles Retirement benefit options for eligible roles including Pension and other Retirement Saving Plans. More information on our retirement benefits can be found here Physical Demands Standing - Continuous 6 to 8+ Hours Walking - Continuous 6 to 8+ Hours Sitting - Occasional Up to 3 Hours Lifting/Carrying 0-25 Lbs - Occasional Up to 3 Hours Lifting/Carrying 26-50 lbs - Occasional Up to 3 Hours Lifting/Carrying over 50 lbs - Occasional Up to 3 Hours Pushing/Pulling 0-25 Lbs - Occasional Up to 3 Hours Pushing/Pulling 26-50 lbs - Occasional Up to 3 Hours Pushing/Pulling over 50 lbs - Occasional Up to 3 Hours Bending/Stooping - Occasional Up to 3 Hours Squatting/Kneeling - Occasional Up to 3 Hours Twisting - Occasional Up to 3 Hours Climbing (e.g., stairs or ladders) - Occasional Up to 3 Hours Reaching overhead - Occasional Up to 3 Hours Keyboard use/repetitive motion - Occasional Up to 3 Hours Environmental Demands Chemicals, dust, gases, or fumes - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours Loud noise levels - Continuous 6 to 8+ Hours Marked changes in humidity or temperature - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours Microwave/Radiation - Occasional Up to 3 Hours Operating motor vehicles and/or equipment - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours Extreme Temperatures - Occasional Up to 3 Hours Uneven Surfaces or Elevations - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours Mental Demands Sustained attention and concentration - Continuous 6 to 8+ Hours Complex problem solving/reasoning - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours Ability to organize & prioritize - Continuous 6 to 8+ Hours Communication skills - Continuous 6 to 8+ Hours Numerical skills - Occasional Up to 3 Hours Constant Interaction - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours Customer/Patient Contact - Continuous 6 to 8+ Hours Multiple Concurrent Tasks - Occasional Up to 3 Hours Work Environment UC Davis is a smoke and tobacco free campus effective January 1, 2014. Smoking, the use of smokeless tobacco products, and the use of unregulated nicotine products (e-cigarettes) will be strictly prohibited on any UC Davis owned or leased property, indoors and outdoors, including parking lots and residential space. Special Requirements - Please contact your recruiter with questions regarding which activities apply by position This is a critical position, as defined by UC Policy and local procedures, and as such, employment is contingent upon clearing a criminal background check(s) and may include drug screening, medical evaluation clearance and functional capacity assessment This position is designated as a mandated reporter under CANRA and UC policy, and employment is contingent on compliance with applicable policies, procedures and training requirements Misconduct Disclosure Requirement: As a condition of employment, the final candidate who accepts a conditional offer of employment will be required to disclose if they have been subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct; received notice of any allegations or are currently the subject of any administrative or disciplinary proceedings involving misconduct; have left a position after receiving notice of allegations or while under investigation in an administrative or disciplinary proceeding involving misconduct; or have filed an appeal of a finding of misconduct with a previous employer. 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