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

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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.

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.

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.

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.

Requirements

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Adaptability required as work schedule may change based on business needs.
Criminal background check required.
Other duties as assigned

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

What We Offer

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The anticipated annual salary range for the QA Specialist II is $80,000-$95,000. Salary determined based on relevant experience, skills and education.

✓Paid vacation days, amount based on tenure

✓Paid sick time

✓10 observed holidays + 2 floating holiday + 1 volunteer day

✓401(k) plan with company match up to 6% of salary

✓Share Appreciation Rights

✓Choice of several healthcare plans

✓FSA and HSA programs

✓Dental & vision care

✓Employer-paid basic term life/personal accident insurance

✓Voluntary disability, universal life/personal accident insurance

✓Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to meet the following physical demands:

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.

Frequently required to stand; sit.
Occasionally required to walk; climb or balance; and stoop/crouch.

Frequently utilize close vision and the ability to adjust focus

Frequently required to communicate by talking, hearing, using telephone and e-mail

Committed to Science
We are committed to scientific excellence, staying current with industry developments, making data-driven decisions, and pursuing innovation to advance healthcare.

Urgency in action for the patients
We operate with urgency and a commitment to delivering timely treatments to patients by accelerating our partners' programs.

Resilience & Grit in operations
We are committed to overcoming challenges, learning from failures, and persistently striving for success.

Execute with Excellence & Integrity
We are dedicated to delivering quality results and upholding ethical principals.

Solutions driven for our partners
We are committed to being a proactive, collaborative, creative and open-minded partner.

Nothing in the job description for this role restricts management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.
This position requires a criminal background check.
Genezen is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Genezen participates in EVerify.
Genezen is interested in every qualified candidate who is eligible to work in the United States; however, we are not able to sponsor visas.

Genezen has operates two locations: one in Fishers, Indiana and the second in Lexington, Massachusetts.

Fishers is a suburb of Indianapolis. Fishers was named the #1 place to live in the US by Money Magazine in 2017 for its livability, safety and entrepreneurship. Fishers is one of the fastest growing communities in Indiana and is dedicated to supporting a high quality of life for all its residents. Nearby Indianapolis is home to professional and college sports teams, the Indy 500, a growing art community and the world’s largest children’s museum--to name just a few reasons why this area is a great place to live.

Lexington, Massachusetts, located just northwest of Boston, is renowned as a historic suburb with a rich cultural heritage. It boasts picturesque New England charm, tree-lined streets, and a vibrant community. Known for its pivotal role in the American Revolution, Lexington offers visitors and residents alike a blend of historical landmarks, modern amenities, and a strong sense of community pride.