Lab Quality Associate

Juul Labs; Mountain View (CA); On-site; USD 124,000 - 152,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career growth opportunities

Equity and performance bonuses

Medical, dental and vision insurance

401(k) plan with company matching

Cell phone subsidy and commuter benefits

Job summary

A leading vaping company in Mountain View, CA, is seeking a Laboratory Quality Associate with 2-3 years of experience in laboratory quality assurance. This role involves ensuring compliance with FDA regulations and performing GLP audits. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's in science and strong attention to detail. The position offers a competitive salary ranging from $124,000 to $152,000, along with excellent benefits including equity, bonuses, and a robust 401(k) plan.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2-3 years of laboratory quality assurance experience in a GLP-regulated environment.
• Working knowledge of FDA 21 CFR Part 58.
• Excellent proofreading, documenting, and editing skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform compliance audits and ensure adherence to GLP requirements.
• Provide QA support for R&D laboratory teams.
• Maintain records in accordance with GLP archival requirements.

Skills

Laboratory Quality Assurance

Attention to Detail

Understanding FDA Guidelines

Documenting and Editing Skills

Ability to Work Independently

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Science or related field

Tools

Microsoft Word

Excel

Adobe PDF

Job description

Juul Labs mission is to transition the world’s billion adult smokers away from combustible cigarettes, eliminate their use, and combat underage usage of our products. We have the opportunity to address one of the world’s most intractable challenges through a commitment to exceptional quality, research, design, and innovation. Backed by leading technology investors, we are committed to the same excellence when it comes to hiring great talent.

We are a diverse team that is united by this common purpose and we are hiring the world’s best engineers, scientists, designers, product managers, operations experts, and customer service and business professionals. If the opportunity to build your career is compelling, read on for more details.

ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• The Laboratory Quality Associate reports to Lab Quality Senior Manager and performs the routine quality assurance activities to ensure the highest levels of technical and process excellence.
• This role will be on site in our Mountain View, CA laboratory.
• The Laboratory Quality Associate is responsible for ensuring compliance with FDA 21 CFR Part 58 (Good Laboratory Practices for Nonclinical Laboratory Studies), as well as JUUL Labs Global Quality QMS and regulatory requirements.
• Performs GLP study based in-phase, protocol, and report audits.
• Performs reviews of project data to ensure compliance with test methods, protocols, and SOPs.
• Issues QA statements for inclusion in final reports.
• Maintain records in accordance with GLP archival requirements
• Provide QA support for Research and Development (R&D) laboratory teams.
• Support R&D Lab Quality Implementation goals for equipment management, documentation, training needs and other areas as assigned by the Lab Quality Senior Manager.
• Perform scheduled reviews of laboratory notebooks and logbooks, temperature logs, laboratory equipment and reagents, etc. and clearly and accurately record results and relay to laboratory
  staff.
• Ensure deviations and NCRs are documented and appropriately addressed.
• Assist laboratories with NCR and CAPAs.
• Write and review SOPs and Wis.
• Provide external audit support.
• Foster effective relationships to enhance department objects.
• Collaborate cross-functionally across each Quality Department to support quality team goals, solve problems and improve quality.
• Other quality assurance duties as assigned by the Lab Quality Senior Manager.

PERSONAL AND PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

• Minimum 2-3 years of laboratory quality assurance experience in a GLP-regulated laboratory environment is preferred.
• Working knowledge of FDA 21 CFR Part 58
• Experience auditing raw data and final data reports is preferred.
• ISO 17025 experience a plus.
• Ability to understand and implement processes from SOPs and work instructions.
• Ability to review laboratory documentation against SOP requirements.
• Ability to understand FDA guidelines and regulations.
• Good proofreading, documenting, and editing skills (Microsoft Word/Excel/Adobe PDF Skills)
• Excellent attention to detail, sound judgment, and ability to work independently.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and deliver assignments with high quality in a timely manner.
• Able and willing to wear protective equipment such as gloves, lab coats and safety glasses while performing duties in the laboratory, as well as adhere to laboratory dress code (no shorts, no
  open toed shoes, etc).

EDUCATION

• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent combination of education/experience in science, life sciences, pharmaceutical, or health related field required.

JUUL LABS PERKS & BENEFITS

• A place to grow your career. We’ll help you set big goals - and exceed them
• People. Work with talented, committed and supportive teammates
• Equity and performance bonuses. Every employee is a stakeholder in our success
• Cell phone subsidy, commuter benefits and discounts on JUUL products
• Excellent medical, dental and vision, disability, and life insurance, plus family support, wellness, legal, and employee assistance program benefits
• 401(k) plan with company matching
• Plus biannual discretionary performance bonuses

Juul Labs is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment for all employees and job applicants, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, gender identity or gender expression, national origin, disability or veteran status. Juul Labs also complies with applicable employment eligibility verification requirements. All applicants must have the authorization to work for Juul Labs in the country of employment.

SALARY RANGES: Salary varies by role, level and location, and is dependent on the cost of labor in a given geographic region among other factors. These ranges may be modified at any time.

SALARY RANGE: $124,000 USD - $152,000 USD