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Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States
Onsite
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At Altasciences we all move in unison to assist and work in the discovery, development, and manufacturing of new drug therapies to get them faster to people who need them. No matter your role, we all play an important part and you will have a significant impact on the health and well-being of people across the globe. By living our values of Employee Development, Customer Focus, Quality and Excellence, Respect and Integrity, we look to foster a passionate and collaborative work environment and we are looking for talented and enthusiastic people, like you, to join our growing team! Whether you're a recent college graduate or seeking your next career opportunity, it's time to discover your future at Altasciences.
We are better together and together We Are Altasciences.
About The Role
Reporting to the QA Supervisor, the QA Auditor is responsible for carrying out systematic and independent examination (i.e., audit) of multiple trial related activities and documents, to determine whether the evaluated trial related activities were conducted, and the data were recorded, analyzed, and accurately reported according to the protocol, standard operating procedures (SOPs), GxPs and the applicable regulatory requirements. You are responsible for reporting any findings to the Internal Study Team and department management (e.g., Team Manager, Study Manager, Director, etc.). They will also be responsible for building and maintaining effective working relationships throughout the organization.
What You'll Do Here
Audits phases of laboratory and clinical studies, reports, and performs related duties (e.g., issues findings and QA statements) to ensure regulatory compliance.
Audits all disciplines (examples of disciplines include Screening, Recruiting, Clinical Operations, Laboratory, SRA, Data Services).
Performs in-life audits, process audits, vendor qualifications, equipment and software validation audits.
Writes and issues inspection reports. Works with internal clients to ensure that inspection findings are clearly communicated and understood. Evaluates inspection finding responses to ensure they are written to address the findings appropriately.
Ensures through phase and data inspections that the SOPs, which are involved in the conduct of a study, are current and practiced.
Identifies and communicates opportunities for process improvement based on audit and inspection observations. Participates in and guides process improvement activities in both small intradepartmental groups as well as complex and possible multidepartment interactions.
Maintains necessary documentation of QA records and study files.
Notifies management of observed quality and compliance trends in the areas inspected.
Under supervision of a mentor/coach, performs the following tasks: SOP QA review, client hosting, regulatory agency hosting and external test site/clinical site/bioanalytical laboratory qualifications.
Recommends modifications in procedures to fit special needs or problems and involves manager when assistance in process improvement/resolution is necessary.
Interprets GCP, GLP, and GCLP and associated regulatory documents to facilitate auditing and process improvement recommendations.
Prepares for RQAP-GCP and/or RQAP-GLP certification.
Carries out appropriate self-development efforts as directed.
What You'll Need to Succeed
Bachelor degree or higher, in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biology, or equivalent field, or equivalent combination of education and experience, in the pharmaceutical industry.
What We Offer
Altasciences offers a wide variety of benefits to help our employees live healthy and fulfilling lives both at and outside of work.
Altasciences’ Benefits Package Includes:
Health/Dental/Vision Insurance Plans
401(k)/RRSP with Employer Match
Paid Vacation and Holidays
Paid Sick and Bereavement Leave
Employee Assistance & Telehealth Programs
Telework when applicable.
Altasciences’ Incentive Programs Include:
Training & Development Programs
Employee Referral Bonus Program
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Altasciences is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. Our goal is to attract, develop and retain highly talented employees from diverse backgrounds, allowing us to benefit from a wide variety of experiences and perspectives. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or any other protected grounds under applicable legislation. Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities during the recruitment process are available upon request. Join us at Altasciences!