On-Site Pharma Validation Specialist (Contract)

AppleOne Employment Services; Jayuya (PR); On-site; USD 34,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

AppleOne Employment Services is seeking a Validation Specialist for a contract role in Jayuya, Puerto Rico. The position involves executing qualification activities for laboratory equipment, documenting results, and ensuring cGMP compliance in a regulated pharmaceutical setting.

You will support IQ/OQ/PQ activities, develop and review validation documentation, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure equipment readiness throughout a ~1-year project.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or related field.
• Minimum of 1 year of hands-on validation/qualification experience in regulated industry.
• Experience executing validation protocols for laboratory instruments.
• Knowledge of IQ, OQ, PQ concepts.
• Familiar with cGMP and Good Documentation Practices.
• Strong attention to detail in a regulated environment.
• Ability to manage multiple assignments and timelines.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
• Bilingual in English and Spanish.

Responsibilities

• Execute validation and qualification activities for laboratory equipment in accordance with approved protocols, SOPs, cGMP requirements, and regulatory standards.
• Support the development, review, execution, and completion of validation protocols and related documentation.
• Perform IQ, OQ, and PQ activities for laboratory instruments and equipment as applicable.
• Document validation results accurately, including supporting evidence, traceability, discrepancies, and deviations.
• Collaborate with Quality, Laboratory, Engineering, Manufacturing, and other teams to support equipment readiness and validation deliverables.
• Participate in project meetings, provide status updates, and manage assigned tasks to meet project timelines and quality expectations.

Skills

Attention to detail

Independent and collaborative

Strong organizational skills

Regulated environment experience

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or related field

Tools

Excel

Word

PowerPoint

Job description

AppleOne Employment Services is seeking a Validation Specialist for a contract role in Jayuya, Puerto Rico. The position involves executing qualification activities for laboratory equipment, documenting results, and ensuring cGMP compliance in a regulated pharmaceutical setting.

You will support IQ/OQ/PQ activities, develop and review validation documentation, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure equipment readiness throughout a ~1-year project.