Quality Assurance Analyst

Tiltedge Solutions; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Tiltedge Solutions is seeking a Quality Assurance Analyst to revise Python code and data workflows for integration with the LIMS system. The role emphasizes accuracy and reproducibility data to validate test results and to align programs with user requests and guidelines.

Responsibilities include reviewing chemistry data packages for Indiana DEM, EPA, and FDA, validating Excel-based calculations, and evaluating laboratory procedures for method deviations.

Qualifications

• Experience as a QA Analyst with approximately 1–3 years in the field.
• Knowledge of EPA chemistry test methods and QA practices.
• Familiar with reviewing programs and ensuring user requirements are met.

Responsibilities

• Revise Python code and data operations for LIMS integration.
• Review and design features for efficient laboratory operation.
• Validate Excel spreadsheets used for analytical calculations.
• Review competencies of chemists for 60 methods and related procedures.

Skills

Python

Quality assurance

Data analysis

Chemistry knowledge

Tools

Excel

Job description

Revises and improves existing Python code and data operations for efficiency and integration into lab information management system (LIMS), STARLIMS. Writes, revises, and verifies standards for quality program based on EPA chemistry test methods, understanding the use of accuracy and reproducibility data that validate test results. Review and design features for efficient laboratory operation. Reviews new or modified programs, including documentation and specifications, to determine if the program will perform according to user request and conform to guidelines. Recommends program improvements or corrections to programmers. Identifies differences between establishment standards and user applications and suggests modifications to conform to standards.

The QAC also will do in-depth review of chemistry data packages for Indiana Dept of Environmental Management, Lead & Healthy Homes, EPA, and FDA packages for the Laboratory Flexible Funding Model grant as well as reviewing all chemistry procedures for method deviations from published methods and evaluate chemical inventory systems. A goal also is to validate Excel spreadsheets that are used for analytical calculations and review annual competencies of 25 chemists for about 60 methods.

EXPERIENCE DESCRIPTION

Quality Assurance Analyst capabilities with approximately 1-3 years of experience in the field or in a related area. Has knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Relies on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job