EMPQ Validation Specialist — Biotech GMP

Pinnaql, Inc.; Puerto Rico; On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Validation & Engineering Group, Inc. (V&EG) is seeking an EMPQ Validation Specialist to support environmental monitoring performance qualification activities in a biotechnology manufacturing facility.

The role requires a strong scientific foundation, field presence, and collaboration with multiple teams to ensure GMP compliance and strict quality standards. The successful candidate will prepare, review, and execute EMPQ protocols, perform sampling, analyze results, and contribute to

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Microbiology or Biology is required.
• At least 5 years of relevant experience in a biotechnology or pharmaceutical GMP environment.
• Experience with environmental monitoring, cleanroom practices, and qualification documentation.
• Strong technical writing, attention to detail, and communication skills.
• Willingness to learn, take initiative, and support hands-on work as project needs evolve.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, review, and execute EMPQ protocols and supporting documentation.
• Perform environmental sampling and document results in accordance with approved procedures.
• Review data, identify discrepancies, and support investigations and corrective actions.
• Work closely with Microbiology, Validation, Manufacturing, and Quality teams to complete qualification activities.
• Maintain accurate records and follow GMP and site procedures.

Skills

Environmental monitoring

GMP compliance

Technical writing

Data analysis

Team collaboration

Initiative

Education

Bachelor's degree in Microbiology or Biology

Job description

Validation & Engineering Group, Inc. (V&EG) is seeking an EMPQ Validation Specialist to support environmental monitoring performance qualification activities in a biotechnology manufacturing facility.

The role requires a strong scientific foundation, field presence, and collaboration with multiple teams to ensure GMP compliance and strict quality standards. The successful candidate will prepare, review, and execute EMPQ protocols, perform sampling, analyze results, and contribute to