Quality Assurance Associate

Scientific & Technical Recruitment; City of Brisbane; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm in Brisbane is seeking a motivated Quality Assurance Associate to ensure pharmaceutical products meet GMP standards. The role involves batch review, documentation control, and supporting a collaborative QA team. Candidates must have a science degree and strong communication skills. Full training is provided. Apply now to make a difference in patient outcomes across Australia and New Zealand.

Qualifications

• Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy is mandatory.
• Strong communication skills needed for collaboration.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications required.

Responsibilities

• Review and approve product batches based on GMP.
• Act as an Authorised Person for batch release.
• Contribute to audits and inspections.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Collaboration

Organisational skills

Proactivity

Education

Degree in science or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Job description

Overview

Play a key role in ensuring life-changing pharmaceutical products meet the highest quality standards. Comprehensive training provided.

About the Role

We’re seeking a motivated Quality Assurance Associate to join our dedicated QA team in Brisbane, supporting the manufacture of highly specialised pharmaceutical products. In this critical role, you’ll help ensure that Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) is upheld throughout the production process — from batch review to documentation control and audit participation. Working as part of a small, collaborative team on an early shift (6am–2:30pm, Monday to Friday), you’ll have the opportunity to make a tangible impact on products that improve patient outcomes across Australia and New Zealand. Full training will be provided.

Key Responsibilities

• Review and approve product batches, including validation of new products
• Act as an Authorised Person for batch release
• Analyse and report on environmental monitoring data
• Review GMP documentation, facility logs, and schedules
• Investigate and manage quality events and deviations
• Contribute to audits, inspections, and self-assessments
• Communicate with customers and support documentation development

About You

• Degree-qualified in science or a related field (mandatory)
• Exceptional attention to detail, accuracy, and adherence to SOPs
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Organised, proactive, and able to work independently
• Proficient with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• GMP manufacturing experience (advantageous)

Additional Requirements

• Current driver’s licence
• Fully vaccinated against COVID-19

How to apply

Click APPLY NOW; we look forward to seeing your CV. Any questions can be emailed confidentially to [e-mail] or 03 9116 7498. To apply for this vacancy, you MUST be an Australian citizen, or resident, or have already secured the right to work in Australia and hold a valid visa.

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