GMP Quality Assurance Associate (Life Sciences)

Discovery Life Sciences; Quincy (MA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental and vision coverage on day one

Life insurance

Disability coverage

401(k) match

Generous PTO and paid parental leave

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Discovery Life Sciences is seeking a Quality Assurance Associate to join our on-site IT and QA teams in Quincy, MA. The role focuses on GMP document control, release activities, and quality system support, with collaboration across manufacturing and operations.

The position requires a Life Sciences degree and 2+ years in a GMP QA environment, attention to detail, and MS Office proficiency. A 4-day work week and comprehensive benefits are provided.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in life sciences or related field.
• At least 2 years in QA/quality systems within a GMP environment.
• Experience reviewing GMP-controlled docs such as batch records or release docs.
• Working knowledge of cGMP and GDP.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to prioritize multiple tasks.
• Proficient in MS Office (Word, Outlook).

Responsibilities

• Perform issuance, review, approval, and control of GMP-quality documentation and batch records.
• Conduct document reviews to ensure GMP, GDP, and internal procedures compliance.
• Assist product release and disposition through review of manufacturing, testing, and quality documentation.
• Collaborate with Manufacturing, Operations, Collection Centers, and external partners to resolve issues.
• Support maintenance and improvement of the Quality Management System (QMS).
• Assist with environmental monitoring, sample retention, and document control.
• Support quality training and educate staff on regulatory requirements.
• Identify, escalate, and track quality events and risks.
• Advocate for quality and drive continuous improvement culture.
• Assist with internal audits and inspections.

Skills

Attention to detail

GMP knowledge

GDP knowledge

Documentation review

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in life sciences

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Discovery Life Sciences is seeking a Quality Assurance Associate to join our on-site IT and QA teams in Quincy, MA. The role focuses on GMP document control, release activities, and quality system support, with collaboration across manufacturing and operations.

The position requires a Life Sciences degree and 2+ years in a GMP QA environment, attention to detail, and MS Office proficiency. A 4-day work week and comprehensive benefits are provided.