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Job Title: Quality Specialist II
Job Description
Join a dynamic team that serves as the first line of defense for quality assurance in a rapidly growing, state-of-the-art facility. Although this role is not lab-based, it plays a crucial part in providing guidance, reviewing batch records, and determining the course of action for discrepancies. You will operate within the Quality Management System to ensure compliance and accuracy in the manufacture of phase-appropriate materials.
Responsibilities
- Operate within the Quality Management System applicable to the manufacture of phase-appropriate material.
- Ensure all product samples are adequately labeled and document all aspects of sample allocation and transition.
- Maintain full accountability for product allocation across sample requirements and storage conditions.
- Evaluate processes associated with sample management to identify gaps and implement improvements.
- Ensure documentation is completed, reviewed, filed, and archived according to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
- Maintain compliance with applicable regulatory requirements for cellular and gene therapy products.
- Perform tasks in accordance with established policies, procedures, and techniques under the supervision of staff.
- Collaborate effectively within a diverse and cross-functional team environment.
- Document all activities performed according to GMP, cGMP, GLP, QC, and other relevant standards.
Essential Skills
- Bachelor's degree in Biology or related science field.
- Experience in a highly regulated environment with strong documentation practices.
- Preferred experience in a GMP environment, but experience from other regulated environments such as GLP is also considered.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- Technical writing skills.
- Experience with investigations and CAPAs.
- Ability to work under supervision and follow established procedures.
Work Environment
Work primarily at a desk with cleanroom visits about twice a week. Collaborate within a team of 9-10 people in a rapidly growing company building new sites in Columbus, Ohio. The facility features state-of-the-art clean rooms and equipment. The role is almost entirely onsite with flexible hours between 8am-5pm, allowing for personal commitments. Weekend work is on a voluntary basis to address backlog.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Columbus, Ohio.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $28.00 - $28.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Columbus,OH.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Oct 3, 2025.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
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