QA Specialist II (M-F 3:00pm-11:30pm)

The field of gene therapy is growing rapidly and Genezen is here to meet the exacting needs of our clients. We provide process development, produce GMP viral vectors, and provide cell transduction for gene and cell therapy clinical trials and are proud to be a part of the process that leads to new cures. WORKING AT GENEZEN Many people have worked in environments where you feel like just another nameless part of an enormous machine. Genezen is different. We want our employees to be innovative, collaborative problem solvers who are dedicated to meeting the challenges of working at a fast-growing company. We are dedicated to empowering our employees to be their best and making Genezen a rewarding place to work. Every employee contributes to the success of the company and you can be part of that team. JOB SUMMARY In support of biologics/gene therapy manufacturing operations, the Quality Assurance Specialist II engages in collaborative day to day floor support and batch record review which ensures timely and compliant batch disposition. This role is accountable for all elements of the Quality Management System (QMS), including but not limited to deviations, Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPAs), change controls, and upholding data integrity. This role is aligned with the Manufacturing 2nd shift and the schedule is Monday-Friday, 3pm-11:30pm. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Oversee and provide compliance guidance during on-the-floor manufacturing activities. Work alongside manufacturing teams to ensure current and best practices are implemented. Support cGMP manufacturing operations through administration and enforcement of the Quality Management System including, but not limited to, deviations, change controls, and CAPAs. Review and approve executed batch records, solution lot records, and logbooks. Participate in batch disposition activities. QA support of drug product aseptic fill operations and vial visual inspections. Assist in deviation investigations. Support internal and external audits and inspections. Support continuous improvements. SPECIAL JOB REQUIREMENTS Adaptability required as work schedule may change based on business needs. Criminal background check required. Other duties as assigned KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE BS in science or engineering discipline Desired 3-5 years of relevant GMP experience in pharma/biotech company, working within a quality system and regulated GMP environment Essential Experience working in a cGMP manufacturing environment Essential Well versed in cGMP/ICH/FDA/EU regulations and guidelines Essential Proficient in using Microsoft applications (MS Outlook, MS Teams, MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint ect.) Essential Strong written and verbal communication skills to interact with cross function teams Essential Strong organizational skill Essential High level of attention to detail Essential Good problem-solving skills Essential Capable of working with minimal supervision Essential Ability to work well with diverse groups Essential Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment with challenging timelines Essential COMPENSATION RANGE: The anticipated annual salary range for the QA Specialist II is $80,000-$95,000. Salary determined based on relevant experience, skills and education. PHYSICAL DEMANDS While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to meet the following physical demands: Work Environment: Frequently required to work in a BSL 2 environment with personal protective equipment/aseptic gowning. Regularly required to work around large machinery and typical utilities seen in pharmaceutical facilities. Occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts; caustic chemicals; hazardous waste. Occasionally exposed to loud noise levels Spending time on the floor during activity execution (maintenance, construction, commissioning and qualification) is required. Movement: Frequently required to stand; sit. Occasionally required to walk; climb or balance; and stoop/crouch. Vision:…