Quality Assurance Analyst II

1 week ago


Lexington, Kentucky, United States Genezen Full time
Job Overview

The gene therapy sector is expanding rapidly, and Genezen is dedicated to fulfilling the precise requirements of our clients. We specialize in process development, manufacture GMP viral vectors, and facilitate cell transduction for clinical trials in gene and cell therapy, proudly contributing to the advancement of new treatments.

WORKING AT GENEZEN

Many individuals have experienced workplaces where they feel like just another anonymous cog in a vast machine. Genezen stands apart. We seek employees who are innovative, collaborative problem solvers committed to addressing the challenges of a fast-growing organization. We are devoted to empowering our staff to reach their full potential, making Genezen a fulfilling place to work. Every team member plays a vital role in the company's success, and you can be part of that journey.

ROLE PURPOSE

The Quality Assurance Specialist II is responsible for supporting daily quality operations through active presence in the Manufacturing Clean Room, overseeing Material/Inventory QA Release, and managing all aspects of the Quality Management System (QMS). This includes, but is not limited to, handling deviations, Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPAs), change control, batch review, data integrity, and training to support biologics manufacturing.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Facilitate cGMP manufacturing and supply chain operations by administering and enforcing the Quality Management System, including deviations, change controls, and CAPAs.
  • Review and authorize batch records, solution lot records, and raw material release documentation.
  • Assist in internal and external audits.
  • Investigate and approve deviations related to supply chain and production processes.
  • Provide on-site QA support for production and supply chain activities.
  • Represent Quality Assurance in project teams and meetings.
  • Identify and implement enhancements to Quality Management System procedures to drive positive change with minimal supervision.
  • Perform additional duties as required.

QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS

  • A Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences or Engineering is required.
  • 2-6 years of relevant GMP experience in a pharmaceutical or biotechnology setting, working within a quality system and regulated GMP environment.
  • Strong knowledge of cGMP/ICH/FDA/EU regulations and guidelines.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office applications (MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint).
  • Ability to lift 25 pounds and demonstrate aseptic gowning capabilities.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

While performing the duties of this position, the employee is expected to meet the following physical demands:

  • Occasional exposure to high noise levels.
  • Work may be a combination of remote and on-site.
  • Regularly sit for extended periods.

MOVEMENT

  • Frequently required to stand, sit, use hands for handling, and reach with arms.
  • Occasionally required to walk, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.

LIFTING

  • Frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds.
  • Occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.

VISION

  • Frequently utilize close vision and the ability to adjust focus.

COMMUNICATION

  • Frequently required to communicate verbally and through written means.

GENEZEN'S CORE VALUES

Committed to Science: We prioritize scientific excellence, staying updated with industry advancements, making data-driven decisions, and pursuing innovation to enhance healthcare.

Urgency for Patients: We act with urgency and dedication to deliver timely treatments to patients by expediting our partners' programs.

Resilience in Operations: We are dedicated to overcoming challenges, learning from setbacks, and persistently striving for success.

Excellence & Integrity: We are committed to delivering quality outcomes while upholding ethical standards.

Solutions-Oriented: We aim to be proactive, collaborative, creative, and open-minded partners.

GENEZEN'S BENEFITS

  • Paid vacation days based on tenure.
  • Paid sick leave.
  • 9 observed holidays plus 1 floating holiday and 1 volunteer day.
  • 401(k) plan with company match up to 6% of salary, vested immediately.
  • Share Appreciation Rights.
  • Choice of multiple healthcare plans.
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and Health Savings Account (HSA) options.
  • Dental and vision coverage.
  • Employer-paid basic term life and personal accident insurance.
  • Voluntary disability and universal life/personal accident insurance.
  • Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

  • Management reserves the right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this position at any time.
  • This role requires a criminal background check.
  • Genezen is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
  • Genezen participates in E-Verify.
  • Genezen welcomes all qualified candidates eligible to work in the United States; however, we are unable to sponsor visas.


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