Senior QC Specialist
Stability
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Locations
Cambridge, MA, USA
Experience Level
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Requirements
- Proven ability to work independently as well as to collaborate and communicate effectively and work effectively in a team-oriented environment
- A strong understanding of applicable regulations and guidelines pertaining to pharmaceutical product development. manufacturing, testing and clinical operations
- Previous experience in Quality Control and specifically Stability is required
- Experience in a broad variety of analytial testing techniques, including HPLC, UV, CE, Bioassay, PCR, Gel Electropherisis, GC-MS, cell-based potency, and biological assays
- Experience in statistical analysis of analytical data, including biological assays
- Proficiency in the use of Excel, PowerPoint, Veeva eDMS, and JMP statistcal software
- Good verbal and written communication skills
- Demonstrated ability to collaborate with both internal and external parties to achieve targeted objectives
- Demonstrated organizational skills to managing multiple projects and priorities
- BS Degree in Biology, Chemistry or other Life Sciences
- Minimum of 5 years of related experience
- Experience in Quality setting with particular interest in stability studies and data trending
- Minimal travel will be required
- Onsite work at multiple facilities in Massachusetts (Cambridge and Waltham) will be necessary
Responsibilities
- Manages stability sample submissions to internal and external testing labs
- Manages tracking of the stability sample pull schedule per approved protocols
- Performs data review, interprets results, compares results to approved specifications, generates Certificate of Analyses (COAs) and enters data into database
- Trends stability data for critical components, drug substance and drug product using statistical software. Experience with JMP is preferred
- Routinely communicates stability trends and changes to expiration dating to CMC Teams
- Prepares protocols and reports and initiates document workflows in eDMS. Experience with Veeva preferred
- Prepares stability sections for IND, IMPD, BLA and MAA as requested
- Collaborates with peers to execute well defined assignments
- Identifies and communicates technical problems anddata discrepancies
- Supports OOS, OOT, and Investigations and works with QA on associated deviations, CAPAs, and change controls. Assists with method transfer and method validations at vendors as appropriate