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JOB DESCRIPTION | QA Analyst
Title: QA Analyst
Location: Indianapolis, IN
Duration: 15 months (07/06/2026 - 09/30/2027)
Must-Have Skills
• 1-3 years’ experience in quality assurance
• Proficiency in quality assurance concepts, practices and procedures
• Ability to communicate with both chemists and program developers
Client Notes
Onsite Interview only. Absences greater than two weeks MUST be approved by CAI management in advance, and contact information must be provided to CAI so that the resource can be reached during his or her absence. The client has the right to dismiss the resource if he or she does not return to work by the agreed upon date.
Description
Works with developers and chemists to ensure that all quality assurance requirements are captured in the correct electronic formats, with an emphasis on traceability and validation of a laboratory information management system. The Indiana Dept of Health Chemistry Lab is implementing a new Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) which needs to meet complicated reporting requirements for quality control and quality assurance for our customers.
• A quality assurance coordinator is required to work with program developers to ensure that all chemical quality assurance requirements are captured in the correct electronic formats, with an emphasis on traceability and validation of the system.
• The QAC also will do in-depth review of chemistry data packages for Indiana Dept of Environmental Management, Lead & Healthy Homes, EPA, and FDA packages for the Laboratory Flexible Funding Model grant as well as reviewing all chemistry procedures for method deviations from published methods and evaluate chemical inventory systems.
• A goal also is to validate Excel spreadsheets that are used for analytical calculations and review annual competencies of 25 chemists for about 60 methods.
• Writes, revises, and verifies quality standards for program design and product evaluation to attain quality of software economically and efficiently. Evaluates program output and reports for accuracy, and policies and procedures for quality.
• Recommends program improvements or corrections to programmers.
• Identifies differences between establishment standards and user applications and suggests modifications to conform to standards.
• The use of Al is expected and includes the development of laboratory Al procedures for spreadsheet validations and standard operating procedure validations.