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Validation Specialist

Katalyst CRO
Albany, NY Contractor
POSTED ON 12/9/2025 CLOSED ON 1/3/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Validation Specialist position at Katalyst CRO?

Job Description

  • We are seeking an experienced Validation Specialist to support validation activities for Syringe Assembly Machines (SAM) in a GMP-compliant pharmaceutical environment. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of the validation lifecycle and documentation required to ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform validation activities for Syringe Assembly Machines, including installation, operational, and performance qualification (IQ, OQ, PQ).
  • Develop, review, and execute validation protocols and reports in compliance with GMP standards.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve equipment-related issues during validation activities.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Engineering, Quality Assurance, and Manufacturing, to ensure successful validation.
  • Maintain detailed and accurate documentation in accordance with regulatory requirements.
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives to optimize equipment performance and compliance.

Qualifications:

  • Minimum of 2 years' experience in the validation of Syringe Assembly Machines or equivalent equipment in a GMP pharmaceutical environment.
  • Solid understanding of Validation Life Cycle documentation, including risk assessments, protocols, and reports.
  • Familiarity with regulatory standards such as FDA, EU GMP, and ISO guidelines.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team to meet project deadlines.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Life Sciences, or a related field.
  • Experience with automated manufacturing equipment in sterile environments.
  • Compensation: Competitive hourly rate based on experience.
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