Full-Time

Quality Assurance Specialist

Posted on 9/10/2024

Tempus

Tempus

1,001-5,000 employees

AI-driven healthcare data analysis platform

AI & Machine Learning
Biotechnology
Healthcare

Mid

Chicago, IL, USA

Hybrid position.

Category
QA & Testing
Quality Assurance
Requirements
  • Superb organizational and follow through skills
  • Strong interpersonal skills in the areas of written and verbal communication
  • Must be creative, flexible, and able to prioritize and handle multiple projects concurrently
  • Must be self-motivated and have the ability to work with minimal supervision
  • Minimum of 4 years of QMS experience in the FDA regulated industry - medical devices or IVDs
  • Bachelor’s degree required preferably in a life science discipline
Responsibilities
  • Support Lead Auditor with audit functions
  • Participate in conducting internal audits under the direction of the Lead Auditor
  • Assist with completion of partnership pre-audit questionnaires
  • Oversee drafting of internal and external audit responses to closure
  • Administrative audit functions as needed
  • Lead partnership/client audits.
  • Communicate with partners as needed
  • Assist with client pre-qualification questionnaires regarding quality assurance (QA) and the quality management system (QMS).
  • Assist with completion of Declaration of Conformity (EC DoC) of products
  • Communication with Tempus’ Notified Body as needed
  • Comply with documented Quality Management System procedures
  • Completion of assigned training on time
  • Perform other duties and projects as assigned
  • Review QMS documentation against applicable regulations for international compliance
  • Remain up to date with applicable regulations to communicate changing requirements to Management
  • Assist with inspection readiness efforts and external audits
  • Offer improvement strategies to existing processes
  • Managing and hosting external audits including regulatory inspections and CAP/CLIA Inspections.

Tempus focuses on enhancing patient outcomes through the use of data and artificial intelligence in healthcare. The company offers a platform that analyzes medical data to provide insights for physicians, helping them make better treatment decisions. This platform also aids pharmaceutical and biotech companies in drug development by identifying new targets and assessing treatment effectiveness. For patients, Tempus identifies personalized therapy options, particularly in cancer care, where their research has shown increased opportunities for tailored treatments. They have developed a pan-cancer organoid platform and a liquid biopsy assay for profiling circulating tumor DNA. Tempus generates revenue by charging healthcare providers and companies for access to their platform and insights, setting them apart from competitors by their focus on personalized medicine and extensive cancer research.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$894.9M

Headquarters

Chicago, Illinois

Founded

2015

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

0%

2 year growth

0%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Increased AI adoption in healthcare boosts Tempus' partnerships and collaborations.
  • Acquisition of Ambry Genetics expands Tempus' genetic testing capabilities.
  • Integration with Flatiron's OncoEMR enhances precision in cancer treatment plans.

What critics are saying

  • Competition from partners like Genialis may lead to conflicts of interest.
  • Ambry Genetics acquisition could pose financial risks if synergies aren't realized.
  • Technical challenges may arise in integration with Flatiron's OncoEMR platform.

What makes Tempus unique

  • Tempus uses AI to analyze clinical and molecular data for precision medicine.
  • Their platform aids in personalized treatment decisions for cancer patients.
  • Tempus collaborates with biotech firms to enhance drug development using real-world data.

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Benefits

Relocation Assistance

Company Equity

Performance Bonus

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