Senior Data Review Specialist - Environment Testing
Position Summary: The Senior Data Review Specialist position is responsible for analysis of environmental sample data according to approved scientific methodology in compliance with Eurofins Environment Testing Quality Assurance programs and standard operating procedures. This position includes the use of a LIMS system, communication with the analysts and project managers, as well as other duties as necessary.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Responsible for audit of laboratory data from routine and non-routine instrumental analyses to ensure accuracy and completeness.
- Verify data in the LIMS to ensure proper reporting of all QC and sample data.
- Identify/determine root causes for reoccurring out of spec QC or reporting errors to prevent future issues.
- Train personnel in the department on routine and non-routine tasks.
- Assist in setting up new reporting requirements for routine methods, or for special client requirements for project work.
- Track and determine ways to implement special client requirements for projects and individual samples.
- Assist in developing process improvements in conjunction with management.
- Write/revise SOPs and methods that conform to company and regulatory requirements.
- Exercise discretion and independent judgment with respect to matters of significance directly related to the management or general business operations through the data review process.
- Perform review of scientific data including, but not limited to standard preparation, calibrations, methodology, QC, sample data, integration review, compound evaluation, chemical identification, chromatography and other subjective review based on testing performed; perform complex calculations to verify results.
- Determine if the data is compliant and defendable based on industry regulations and methodology.
- Serve as technical advisor for analysts regarding QA/QC of data.
- Communicate with internal clients to discuss any findings and notify them of any necessary rework or compliance/regulatory concerns.
- Assist Group Leader and Manager with QA administrative functions such as MDL record keeping, IDOC/DOC forms or MDLV/LOQ entry and tracking.
- Conduct all activities in a safe and efficient manner.
- Demonstrates and promotes the company vision.
- Responsible for keeping personal training documentation (training records, IDOC/DOC) current and accurate.
- Responsible for timely completion of assigned/scheduled QC samples (MDL, LOD/LOQ, PT).
- Performs other duties as assigned.