QA Officer

SRG; Scotland; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK CRO is looking for a QA Officer to ensure compliance with regulatory standards and conduct audits. Candidates should have a degree in life sciences, experience with GLP, and strong communication skills. The role offers a balanced work/life environment with excellent benefits including enhanced holidays and a pension plan.

Benefits

Enhanced holidays

Pension plan

Qualifications

• A degree or equivalent experience in a life science discipline.
• Previous experience in a QA/Quality focused role.
• A sound knowledge/experience of Good Laboratory Practice (GLP).
• Experience of GLP or OECD No 1 is essential.
• Experience authoring and reviewing/auditing SOPs/study plans.
• Experience in quality auditing.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work as part of a busy team.

Responsibilities

• QA monitoring of studies and facilities for compliance with Regulatory Standards.
• Conduct audits on suppliers and subcontractors.
• Review and provide QA approval for documentation and SOPs.
• Maintain the Master Schedule.
• Support training on QA for other staff.

Skills

Good Laboratory Practice (GLP)

Quality Auditing

Strong Communication Skills

Teamwork

Database Management

Education

Degree in Life Science or equivalent

Tools

Spreadsheets

Quality and Project Management Systems

Job description

SRG are working with an established CRO to help them find a new QA Officer.

This is a great opportunity for someone looking for a new challenge in the QA field and is looking for a work/life balance as the company offer great benefits such as enhanced holidays and pension.

The Role:

• QA monitoring of studies, on site facilities and where relevant suppliers and subcontractors to ensure compliance with Regulatory Standards
• Scheduling and conduct of audits - suppliers, subcontractors, facility, processes, critical phase, protocol, data and reports
• Review and provide QA approval of Standard Operating Procedures, Study Plans, protocols equipment calibration validation records and supporting documentation
• Maintain the Master Schedule
• Support in training on QA for other members of staff and departments
• Provide advice and guidance for any department on QA and regulatory queries
• Any other QA activities as required

Requirements:

• A degree or equivalent experience in a life science discipline
• Previous experience in a QA/Quality focused role
• A sound knowledge/experience of Good Laboratory Practice (GLP)
• Experience of GLP (Apply online only) / OECD No 1 is essential
• Experience authoring and reviewing/auditing SOPs/study plans and reports
• Experience of equipment calibration would be beneficial
• Experience in quality auditing
• Working knowledge of databases, spreadsheets and other online quality and project management systems
• Strong communication skills and ability to work as part of a busy team

If you meet the above requirements and are looking for a new role, then please apply online to find out more!

Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.