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AstraZeneca

Global pharmaceutical company developing prescription medicines

Quality Assurance Associate

Regulatory & Quality (Life Sciences)Confirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-time

About the Job

Requirements

  • A Bachelor of Science degree in biological sciences or a related field is required.
  • One to two years of experience in a Good Manufacturing Practice-regulated industry.
  • Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously and demonstrate organizational, prioritization, and time-management proficiency.
  • Flexibility to occasionally work weekends or holidays to support lot release.
  • Ability to take ownership, initiative, and self-accountability.
  • Ability to collaborate, work, and communicate effectively across organizational interfaces in a fast-paced, dynamic team setting.
  • Attention to detail and ability to quickly learn and apply concepts and information.
  • Knowledge of cell culture techniques and proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and other applications.
  • Ability to communicate and work in a self-guided manner with scientific and technical personnel.

Responsibilities

  • Review routine manufacturing batch documentation and quality control data for in-process and finished product to support disposition and lot closure.
  • Review routine material release documentation for quality release of raw materials used for manufacturing and quality control testing.
  • Work with Document Control to ensure archival of batch records.
  • Work with Quality Assurance Document Control to ensure accurate issuance of batch record documentation, including lot/media records and labels, to manufacturing.
  • Provide quality assurance support across technical operations functions, including Manufacturing, Facilities and Engineering, Supply Chain, Quality Control, Analytical Development, Product Development/Manufacturing Sciences and Technology, to assure compliance with the quality manual and maintain collaborative quality relationships.
  • Handle other duties as requested by a supervisor or manager to support Quality.
  • Track Quality Assurance metrics administratively.
  • Provide Quality Assurance support on the floor.
  • Independently coordinate and manage timelines for batch record reviews.
  • Support both the Santa Monica and Tarzana sites as needed.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience in cell or gene therapy.
  • Well-versed knowledge of various cell therapy manufacturing processes.

About the Company

AstraZeneca

Global pharmaceutical company developing prescription medicines

AstraZeneca develops and markets prescription medicines and vaccines worldwide, with a focus on oncology, cardiovascular/metabolic, respiratory, and infectious diseases. Its products work by targeting specific biological pathways or cells, using small-molecule therapies, biologics, and vaccines to treat diseases or prevent infections. It differentiates itself through its dual heritage from Sweden and the UK, a broad pipeline, and strong R&D and collaborations that move from discovery to patient access. Its goal is to improve people’s health by discovering, developing, and delivering medicines and vaccines to patients worldwide.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Cambridge, United Kingdom
Founded
1913

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