Quality Assurance Specialist - Environment Testing

The Quality Assurance Specialist is responsible for assisting the Quality Assurance Manager in performing data audits special audits assisting with external and systems audits overseeing the maintenance of QC records certifications Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) training records Demonstrations of Capability (DOCs) arranging and managing proficiency testing (PT) samples. Additional responsibilities may include assisting with systematic problems within the laboratory assisting in reviewing Quality Assurance Project Plans and technical and QC specifications in contracts and proposals and other functions in support of the QA Managers responsibilities as assigned.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: 

• Assist QA Manager in conducting QA training courses.
• Assist in performing data audits.
• Assist in performing special audits as deemed necessary by data audits cline inquiries etc.
• Assist in conducting and responding to external audits conducted by clients and regulatory agencies
• Assist in reviewing Quality Assurance Project Plans and technical and QC specifications in contracts and proposals.
• Maintain all necessary laboratory certifications.
• Arrange and manage scheduling ordering login and reporting of PT samples.
• Monitor new regulations and communicate them to the laboratory
• Review laboratory SOPs. Write SOPs as needed.
• Maintain historical indices of technical records including SOPs QC records laboratory data etc
• Assist in and monitor laboratorys compliance with the reference methods SOPs and agency specific requirements.
• Maintain training records including Demonstrations of Capability (DOCs) for all analysts.
• Assist in identification of systematic problems within laboratory. Recommend resolutions for ongoing or recurring nonconformance.
• Ensure tracking of customer complaints provide statistical feedback to the laboratory and assist in identifying improvements.
• Oversee and review MDL studies.
• Ensure control charts are generated; oversee and approve setting of control limits. Oversee generation of control charts control limits and updates of reference tables.
• Perform or arrange for calibration of laboratory support equipment which may include balances weights and thermometers.
• Additional duties as assigned 

Position hours are Monday Friday 8:30 AM 4:30 PM. 

Qualifications :

Basic Minimum Qualifications:

• High School Diploma
• Previous Quality Assurance experience 
• Authorization to work in the United States without restriction or sponsorship 

Preferred Previous Experience: 

• BS in related field
• 2 years of quality assurance experience preferably in a lab setting 
• Environmental methodologies knowledge 
• General environmental regulatory requirements
• Analytical laboratory techniques
• Knowledge of computers
• Strong communication skills
• Technical and business writing skills
• Organizational skills
• Computer skills and databases
• Problem solving skills
• Ability to communicate effectively at all levels of organization as well as with clients and outside agencies
• Ability to analyze problems and effect solutions

Additional Information :

Professional working proficiency in English is a requirement including the ability to read write and speak in English.

Pay range:  $2227/hour

Please note Eurofins Environment Testing (USA) provides a compensation range for informational purposes the actual base salary may vary based upon but not limited to relevant experience and skill set base salary of internal peers business sector and geographic location.

As a Eurofins employee you will become part of a company that has received national recognition as a great place to work.  We offer excellent fulltime benefits including comprehensive medical coverage life and disability insurance 401(k) with company match paid holidays paid time off and dental and vision options.

We support your development! Do you feel you dont match 100% of the requirements Dont hesitate to apply anyway! Eurofins companies are committed to supporting your career development.

We embrace diversity! Eurofins network of companies believe in strength and innovation through diversity being an Equal Opportunity Employer. We prohibit discrimination against employees or applications based on gender identity and/or expression race nationality age religion sexual orientation disability and everything else that makes employees of Eurofins companies unique.

Sustainability matters to us! We are well on our way to achieving our objective of carbon neutrality by 2025 through a combination of emission reduction and compensation initiatives. We encourage our laboratory leaders to make sustainable changes at their local level and in addition to their initiatives we also count on our dedicated carbon reduction team to help us to achieve this goal!

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Company description: Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries to make life and our environment safer healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat to the water you drink to the medicines you rely on Eurofins laboratories work with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe their ingredients are authentic and labelling is accurate.

The Eurofins network of companies is the global leader in food environment pharmaceutical and cosmetic product testing and in discovery pharmacology forensics advanced material sciences and Eurofins Scientific 2/2 March 2023 agroscience contract research services. It is one of the market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics discovery pharmacology forensics advanced material sciences and in the support of clinical studies as well as having an emerging global presence in Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations. It also has a rapidly developing presence in highly specialized and molecular clinical diagnostic testing and invitro diagnostic products.

In over 35 years Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes France to 61000 staff across a decentralized and entrepreneurial network of ca. 900 laboratories in 61 countries. Eurofins companies offer a portfolio of over 200000 analytical methods to evaluate the safety identity composition authenticity origin traceability and purity of biological substances and products.

In 2022 Eurofins generated total revenues of EUR 6.7 billion and has been among the best performing stocks in Europe over the past 20 years.

Eurofins is a M/F Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Fulltime