Quality Assurance Associate

Progress Therapeutics Inc.; Newmarket; Hybrid; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Canadian pharmaceuticals company is hiring a Quality Assurance Associate for a full-time hybrid role. The position covers parental leave and may extend beyond that. Candidates should have at least 5 years of quality assurance experience in pharmaceuticals or medical devices. Responsibilities include managing licenses, conducting product inspections, and supporting cross-functional teams to ensure compliant product release. Interested applicants should email their resume and cover letter to the provided email address.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in a quality assurance role within pharmaceuticals, medical devices, natural health products.

Responsibilities

• Be responsible for product inspection and release.
• Manage Quality requirements related to licenses.
• Review, update, and create SOPs for importation.
• Maintain and review Quality Assurance Agreements.
• Lead the creation, review, and closure of change controls.
• Support in completing corrective actions and preventive actions (CAPA).
• Participate in quality audits.
• Contribute to the ongoing self-inspection program.
• Support cross-functional teams for timely product release.

Skills

Quality assurance

Regulatory compliance

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in science or pharmacy

Job description

Hiring: Contract Position –Full Time Quality Assurance Associate Hybrid Work - (Parental Leave Coverage, with Possibility of Extension) - Pharmaceuticals/Medical Devices/NHPs

About Us:

Progress Therapeutics is a leading Canadian importer of pharmaceuticals, medical devices, vaccines, biologics, natural health products, and clinical trial materials. Our mission is to enhance the accessibility of lifesaving and quality-of-life-improving products for Canadians through a customer‑centric, GMP‑compliant, and high‑integrity, solution‑driven approach.

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in a science or pharmacy discipline, meeting Health Canada standards.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in a quality assurance role within pharmaceuticals, medical devices, natural health products.

Job Responsibilities:

• Be responsible for product inspection and release.
• Manage Quality requirements related to Drug Establishment Licence, Site Licence, and Medical Device Establishment Licence.
• Review, update, and create SOPs for the importation of drug products, natural health products, medical devices and investigational testing material.
• Maintain and review Quality Assurance Agreements.
• Lead the creation, review, and closure of change controls. Define testing requirements for new products for importation.
• Support in completing corrective actions and preventive actions (CAPA).
• Participate in quality audits by Health Canada and clients.
• Contribute to the ongoing self‑inspection program.
• Support cross‑functional teams to ensure timely and compliant product release.

How to Apply

If you are interested in this position and believe you would be a good fit, please forward a cover letter and resume to [e-mail]

We look forward to hearing from you.