What are the responsibilities and job description for the Quality Assurance Specialist I position at Tulane University?
Job Description
The Quality Assurance Specialist I provides services to personnel through field consultations, audits, data/document review and training in accordance with the Quality Assurance Program. The employee is responsible for assisting with the implementation of the Quality Program at Tulane National Biomedical Research Center (TNBRC).
Responsibilities
This position works collaboratively and directly with TNBRC core and research labs to implement quality standards and a quality system of management controls to ensure the uniformity, consistency, reliability, reproducibility, quality, and integrity of experimental data. He/she must exercise a high level of initiative, positive interaction, and follow-through in all aspects of program implementation and assignments.
Qualifications
Tulane University is an equal opportunity educator and employer committed to providing an education and employment environment free of unlawful discrimination, harassment, and retaliation. Legally protected demographic classifications (such as a person’s race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, shared ancestry, disability, genetics, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws) are not relied upon as an eligibility, selection or participation criteria for Tulane’s employment or educational programs or activities.
Tulane University is responsible for providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities throughout the applicant screening process. If you need assistance in completing an application or during any phase of the interview process, please contact the Office of Human Resources by phone at 504-865-4748 or by email at hr@tulane.edu .
The Quality Assurance Specialist I provides services to personnel through field consultations, audits, data/document review and training in accordance with the Quality Assurance Program. The employee is responsible for assisting with the implementation of the Quality Program at Tulane National Biomedical Research Center (TNBRC).
Responsibilities
This position works collaboratively and directly with TNBRC core and research labs to implement quality standards and a quality system of management controls to ensure the uniformity, consistency, reliability, reproducibility, quality, and integrity of experimental data. He/she must exercise a high level of initiative, positive interaction, and follow-through in all aspects of program implementation and assignments.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in life/health sciences, public health, or other related discipline and ability to pass a U.S. Department of Justice Security Risk Assessment for access to select biological agents and toxins.
- High School Diploma and four years of experience working in a biomedical research environment or working with quality improvement processes and ability to pass a U.S. Department of Justice Security Risk Assessment for access to select biological agents and toxins.
Tulane University is an equal opportunity educator and employer committed to providing an education and employment environment free of unlawful discrimination, harassment, and retaliation. Legally protected demographic classifications (such as a person’s race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, shared ancestry, disability, genetics, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws) are not relied upon as an eligibility, selection or participation criteria for Tulane’s employment or educational programs or activities.
Tulane University is responsible for providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities throughout the applicant screening process. If you need assistance in completing an application or during any phase of the interview process, please contact the Office of Human Resources by phone at 504-865-4748 or by email at hr@tulane.edu .